Nurse Staffing / British Columbia

Nurse Staffing in British Columbia

We place registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and care aides with hospitals, care homes and home-care providers in Vancouver, Kamloops, Prince George and Vernon, and in communities across British Columbia.

Nurse pay rates in British Columbia

Hourly rates from our current British Columbia openings. Rates vary by facility, shift and contract length.

Registered Nurse

$60–$65/hr

Licensed Practical Nurse

$48/hr

Care Aide

$35/hr

Getting licensed in British Columbia

Nurses working in British Columbia must be registered with British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) & BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry (CaHWR). You'll typically need:

  • Canadian RN License or equivalent (for BCCNM)
  • Canadian LPN License or equivalent (for BCCNM)
  • Care Aide certification (for CaHWR)
  • English Language Proficiency (IELTS 7.0 or CELBAN 7.0)
  • Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
  • Proof of Identity
  • Professional Liability Insurance
Full British Columbia licensing guide →

Frequently asked questions

How much do nurses make with Elite Intellicare in British Columbia?

Based on our current openings in British Columbia: Registered Nurse $60–$65/hr; Licensed Practical Nurse $48/hr; Care Aide $35/hr. Rates depend on the facility, shift and contract.

What licence do I need to work as a nurse in British Columbia?

Nurses must be registered with British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) & BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry (CaHWR). Requirements include: Canadian RN License or equivalent (for BCCNM); Canadian LPN License or equivalent (for BCCNM); Care Aide certification (for CaHWR); English Language Proficiency (IELTS 7.0 or CELBAN 7.0); Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening; Proof of Identity; Professional Liability Insurance. Our team can help you through the registration process.

Can Elite Intellicare provide nurses for my facility in British Columbia?

Yes. We place registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and care aides with hospitals, care homes and home-care providers in British Columbia on casual, contract and permanent terms. Call (431)-244-0205 or email hr@eliteis.ca.

How do I apply?

Choose an open role on this page and apply online, or send us your résumé and we will contact you when a matching role opens.