Speciality Training/New Graduate Registered Nurse, Labour & Delivery (Birthing) Unit

BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre

We are hiring for our September 2022 Birthing Specialty Training today!

As per the current Public Health Order, full vaccination against COVID-19 is a condition of employment with PHSA as of October 26, 2021.

New graduates with the prerequisites are welcome and encouraged to apply!

The Teck Acute Care Centre is the heart of BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital's commitment to providing the best care to the children, women and families of BC. Newborns, children and expectant mothers from all around the province will be cared for in this state-of-the-art facility that focuses on providing an innovative healing environment for the entire family.

What we offer

• A comprehensive orientation program
• Enrollment and support through BCIT's Perinatal Theory 2 course
• Opportunity to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of health care professionals
• Ongoing education and support to enhance your nursing practice

What you bring

• Graduation from an approved program of Nursing Education
• Current practicing registration as a Registered Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM)
• Recent (2) years of related experience in perinatal nursing OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Completion of BCIT’s Perinatal Theory 1 course
• Current CPR and Newborn Resuscitation Certification (NRP)
• Breastfeeding course, minimum 6 hours, in the last 2 years

***Interviews will be held in June 2022, short listed applicants will be contacted directly and invited for an interview.

Have questions? Please contact Kelly Hull, Talent Acquisition Advisor: kelly.hull@phsa.ca

What we bring

BC Women’s Hospital is part of PHSA. Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That’s why we’re focused on your care too – offering health, wellness, development programs to support you – at work and at home.

• Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth and development.
• Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
• Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
• Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
• PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
• Perks include access to fitness classes and discounts to 350 BC-wide recreational programs, travel, technology, car and bike sharing, and more.

What we do

BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre (BCW) is dedicated to improving the health of women, newborns and families through a comprehensive range of services, research and education.

BCW is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA).

The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) plans, manages and evaluates specialized health services with the BC health authorities to provide equitable and cost-effective health care for people throughout the province. Our values reflect our commitment to excellence and include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose.

Learn more about PHSA and our programs: jobs.phsa.ca/programs-and-services

PHSA and BCW are committed to employment equity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background and experience, and value a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.