The Tsartlip First Nation is pleased to invite applicants to apply to the permanent, full-time Community Health Nurse (CHN) position.

The Community Health Nurse provides a comprehensive range of nursing functions and services in the Tsartlip First Nation community in the areas of health promotion, disease prevention, education, and assessment. The Nurse works within the context of a culturally safe, holistic, client-centered focus. The CHN reports to the Health Programs Manager.

Applicants are invited to email their resume and cover letter to Anuradha Walisundera, CPHR at hr@tsartlip.com by 4:00PM on Friday, August 16, 2024.

Preference may be given to persons of Aboriginal ancestry and/or having knowledge of the W̱SÁNEĆ culture and traditions.

The wage range for this position is $38.45 – $50.49 per hour.

For further information about this position please visit www.tsartlip.com.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing from a recognized University;
• Current registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Public Health/Home Care Nursing;
• Experience working within a First Nations community an asset;
• Valid First Aid and CPR Level C certificates required;
• Valid BC Class 5 driver’s license and reliable vehicle plus a clean driver’s abstract is required;
• Clean criminal record check with Vulnerable Sector required.

About the Tsartlip First Nation

The Tsartlip First Nation is one of five communities that constitute the W̱SÁNEĆ Nation. Located on the west side of the Saanich Peninsula (south east Vancouver Island), the W̱SÁNEĆ people have lived on these lands since time immemorial.

Our vision is to honour the past, while moving forward and creating opportunities for our future generations.

We have a population of 1038 registered members living both on and off Tsartlip First Nation territory.

Tsartlip 653 is comprised of Goldstream IR13, Mayne Island IR6, Senanus Island IR10 and South Saanich IR1 covering approximately 334 hectares in size and includes single family residential and leased homes, band administrations and commercial developments.

Thank you for your interest in this position, only those short listed will be contacted.

Qualified applicants are invited to email their resume and cover letter to:

Anuradha Walisundera at:
hr@tsartlip.com

OR by clicking on “Apply for Job” button below.

Application Deadline: Friday August 16, 2024 at 4:00pm

Thank you for your interest in this position, only those short listed will be contacted.