You can make a big difference in a little life

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Join our team and grow your career at one of the top pediatric hospitals in the world.

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Thrive in a supportive workplace

We provide our nursing staff with opportunities for balance, support and growth, enabling them to deliver top-quality care to every patient.

Advancement
Career entry and advancement for pediatric nursing.
Specialty training
In-house training for specialty areas.
Moving expense support
Moving expenses for eligible new hires.
Benefits and perks
Comprehensive health benefits and support.
Lifestyle
West Coast active lifestyle and natural beauty.

Who we are

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Our diverse, multidisciplinary team

BC Children’s Hospital is a world-renowned, pediatric health care campus with a diverse, multi-disciplinary team

Join our team at BC Children's Hospital, the province's leading centre for specialized pediatric care, innovative therapies and ground-breaking research.

As a top teaching and research facility, we provide expert health services, including mental health care and child development. Our comprehensive campus includes acute care, a mental health centre and Sunny Hill Health Centre.

Be part of the team dedicated to advancing pediatric health care across British Columbia and the Yukon.

Grow your career with us

New graduate nursing program

We offer three pathways for student nurses and new graduate nurses to work with BC Children's Hospital:

1. Employed Student Nurse Program
2. Preceptorship
3. New grad hiring

Additionally, we have academic-partnered pathways that provide employer-paid specialty education and training.

Opportunities for new graduates

Featured nursing career paths

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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

Join our multi-disciplinary team in the largest pediatric intensive care unit in the province.

Learn more about PICU nursing careers

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Emergency Department

Become a vital part of our Emergency Department team at BC Children's Hospital, with over 50,000 children visiting annually.

Learn more about Emergency Department nursing careers

Oncology/Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplant

Make a difference in the lives of children facing cancer and complex blood disorders.

Learn more about nursing careers in oncology, hematology and BMT

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Medical Inpatient Unit

Provide comprehensive care to children with diverse pediatric health conditions.

Learn more about medical inpatient nursing careers

Mental Health

Provide crucial care to children and youth experiencing severe mental health challenges.

Learn more about mental health nursing careers

Surgical Inpatient Unit

Provide specialized care to children pre- and post-surgery across a range of conditions.

Learn more about surgical inpatient nursing careers

Anesthetic Care Unit (ACU)

Deliver pre- and post-operative care for pediatric patients in a fast-paced environment.

Learn more about Anesthetic Care Unit nursing careers

Operating Rooms (OR)

Provide cutting-edge surgical care to children from across Western Canada in a state-of-the-art facility.

Learn more about OR nursing careers

Nurse Practitioner

Play a vital role in providing care for the most seriously ill or injured children and youth from across British Columbia.

Learn more about nurse practitioner careers

More career paths

International nursing opportunities

BC Children's welcomes job applications and inquiries from nurses who currently live outside of Canada, and meet minimum position requirements

Hear from our team

"I made great friends through working here and formed close connections with many of the patients and families. It’s incredibly rewarding to see the patients you care for through some of their hardest moments now living their lives and talking about their futures."

Ali

BMT nurse clinician

Work and play in beautiful British Columbia

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BC Children's Hospital offers an unparalleled work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy an active lifestyle amidst the breathtaking natural landscapes and vibrant urban centre of Metro Vancouver.

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