Registered Nurse - Complex Care Housing

The Prince George Native Friendship Centre (PGNFC) delivers programs and services through a lens of reconciliation, as we have been doing since the inception of the PGNFC for the past 50+ years. A key component of this journey is ensuring the voices of each person is heard and included in our trauma informed and culturally dynamic approach; this perspective is critical to reconciliation. We respect and honour people's stories as they share their experiences, perspectives, and beliefs in the direction we are taking as an organization; we view this as a strengths-based process, where we build upon the multitude and diversity of existing strengths.

Prince George Native Friendship Centre

We are a dynamic and compassionate team facilitating individual, family, and community growth, well-being and mutual understanding through the "power of friendship".

Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you!

Come join our Supportive Housing Team as a :

Registered Nurse (Full time)

Indigenous Complex Care Housing

We are seeking motivated Nurses with a dedication for delivering trauma-informed, culturally safe patient care to some of our most vulnerable community members to join our team. This position works within the Indigenous Complex Care Housing and supports the 10 residents engaging in the Program. The Indigenous Complex Care Housing Support Staff will deliver high quality, resident focused programs across the continuum of community services and liaise with local community support and other service providers. Staff will be on site 24 / 7 and will provide a safe and comfortable home for qualifying individuals. The Program will aim to fill the gap in services for Indigenous people who are not adequately supported through the traditional supportive housing model.

The program welcomes adult females or males ages 19 and over living with mental health issues, substance use and / or concurrent health conditions, who are experiencing impacts to their daily functioning, and overall health and experiencing houselessness or who are precariously housed.

Qualifications :

• Valid registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
• Ability to approach health care through an Indigenous world view which begins with respect for persons.
• Experience providing culturally sensitive and supportive nursing care providing client and family centered care.
• Experience working with clients living with mental health and substance use disorders.
• Adhere to BCCNM Scope of Practice, Practice Standards and Professional Standards based on your Designation (RNc, RN, RPN).
• Maintain Licensing.
• Experience with opioid agonist therapy or willing to obtain OAT Certification.
• Class 4 or willing to obtain.
• Starting wage$47 / hr. to $50 / hr. based on education and experience.

In accordance with Section 41 of the BC Human Rights Code and Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, preference will be given to qualified candidates with Indigenous ancestry.

To apply for this position, please visit our website at to submit a resume and cover letter on or before January 5, 2025

Prince George Native Friendship Centre