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Steward Elections1https://www.bcnu.org/about-bcnu/elections/steward-electionsLearn more<p>​Join your colleagues and become a BCNU steward by nominating yourself or encouraging a co-worker you respect to consider this role. Together, let’s work to uphold our collective agreement rights and support one another. <br></p><a href="/ResponsiveImages/homebanners/StewardElections_Carousel.jpg"><img alt="" src="/_layouts/15/IMAGES/icjpg.gif" />StewardElections_Carousel.jpg</a>https://www.bcnu.org/Lists/ContentSwitcher/DispForm.aspx?ID=800x01005FCB04DAFF744700ADF9790BF72B79800056A588E8E56DB947A784BC4DA437F740Steward Elections
Help BC Nurses2http://www.helpbcnurses.ca/Take Action<p>​82 percent of nurses say their mental health is suffering. Critically short-staffed, nurses are struggling. Ask the government to take action today.<br></p><a href="/ResponsiveImages/homebanners/LongTermCareNurse_carousel.jpg">LongTermCareNurse_carousel.jpg</a>https://www.bcnu.org/Lists/ContentSwitcher/DispForm.aspx?ID=770x01005FCB04DAFF744700ADF9790BF72B79800056A588E8E56DB947A784BC4DA437F740Help BC Nurses
Committed to Truth and Reconciliation4https://nctr.ca/records/reports/Learn more<p>​The BC Nurses' Union is committed to a genuine and just reconciliation with indigenous peoples and communities based on the Truth and Reconciliation Committee of Canada's Calls to Action document.<br></p><a href="/ResponsiveImages/homebanners/ILC.jpg"><img alt="" src="/_layouts/15/IMAGES/icjpg.gif" />ILC.jpg</a>https://www.bcnu.org/Lists/ContentSwitcher/DispForm.aspx?ID=740x01005FCB04DAFF744700ADF9790BF72B79800056A588E8E56DB947A784BC4DA437F740Committed to Truth and Reconciliation
BCNU In the News5https://www.bcnu.org/news-and-events/media-room/bcnu-in-the-newsLearn more<p>​BCNU is a leading voice in mainstream media on issues impacting nurses and patient care.  Recent media coverage featuring BCNU is highlighted on our In the News page.<br></p><a href="/ResponsiveImages/homebanners/BCNU_in_the_News_2021_476x346_Carousel.jpg"><img alt="" src="/_layouts/15/IMAGES/icjpg.gif" />BCNU_in_the_News_2021_476x346_Carousel.jpg</a>https://www.bcnu.org/Lists/ContentSwitcher/DispForm.aspx?ID=750x01005FCB04DAFF744700ADF9790BF72B79800056A588E8E56DB947A784BC4DA437F740BCNU In the News
College Registration Fee Reimbursement8https://www.bcnu.org/contracts-and-bargaining/your-collective-agreement/nurses-bargaining-association/college-reg-fee-reimbursementApply Now<p>​Members covered by the 2019-2022 NBA provincial collective agreement who have renewed their practice license for the 2022/2023 year can now apply for partial reimbursement of their college registration and licensing fees. <br></p><a href="/ResponsiveImages/homebanners/college_fee_reimbursement.jpg"><img alt="" src="/_layouts/15/IMAGES/icjpg.gif" />college_fee_reimbursement.jpg</a>https://www.bcnu.org/Lists/ContentSwitcher/DispForm.aspx?ID=780x01005FCB04DAFF744700ADF9790BF72B79800056A588E8E56DB947A784BC4DA437F740College Registration Fee Reimbursement
Celebrating 40 Years9https://www.bcnu.org/news-and-events/campaigns-and-initiatives/current-campaigns/bcnu-celebrates-40-yearsLearn more<p>​BCNU is proud to celebrate its 40th anniversary in 2021! On June 11, 1981, over 200 nurses gathered in Victoria for the inaugural convention and the BCNU was officially formed! Since then, the advocacy and fight for better working conditions for nurses hasn’t stopped. <br></p><a href="/ResponsiveImages/homebanners/carousel_1981.jpg"><img alt="" src="/_layouts/15/IMAGES/icjpg.gif" />carousel_1981.jpg</a>https://www.bcnu.org/Lists/ContentSwitcher/DispForm.aspx?ID=680x01005FCB04DAFF744700ADF9790BF72B79800056A588E8E56DB947A784BC4DA437F740Celebrating 40 Years

President's Message

President - Aman Grewal

Spring flowers are starting to bloom, and the brighter days bring a much-needed sense of hope and renewal.

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MISSION STATEMENT
The BC Nurses’ Union protects and advances the health, safety, social and economic well-being of our members, our profession and our communities.

 

 

International Nurses Day – An Apology to Indigenous Peoples5/12/2022 7:00:00 AMBulletin<p>​BCNU reaffirms its commitment to a genuine and just process of reconciliation with Indigenous peoples and Indigenous union members<br></p>https://www.bcnu.org/news-and-events/news/2022/international-nurses-day0x010100C568DB52D9D0A14D9B2FDCC96666E9F2007948130EC3DB064584E219954237AF3900FA344B5CE46E4E31967A466DA257177800DD54AA7CF94E43349A2E6C3D623F22210020F2C205899C454C9660C921D728C14AInternational Nurses Day – An Apology to Indigenous Peoples
Hundreds of BC Nurses Rally at Government’s Doorstep Demanding Action and Respect5/10/2022 7:00:00 AMNews Release<p>​Nurses say health-care crisis leading to breakdown in patient care<br></p>https://www.bcnu.org/news-and-events/news/2022/hundreds-of-bc-nurses-rally0x010100C568DB52D9D0A14D9B2FDCC96666E9F2007948130EC3DB064584E219954237AF3900FA344B5CE46E4E31967A466DA257177800DD54AA7CF94E43349A2E6C3D623F22210020F2C205899C454C9660C921D728C14AHundreds of BC Nurses Rally at Government’s Doorstep Demanding Action and Respect
It's National Nursing Week But This Year, Nurses Aren't Celebrating5/9/2022 7:00:00 AMNews Release<p>​Nurses from across the province gather in Victoria to demand government address the health-care crisis<br></p>https://www.bcnu.org/news-and-events/news/2022/national-nursing-week0x010100C568DB52D9D0A14D9B2FDCC96666E9F2007948130EC3DB064584E219954237AF3900FA344B5CE46E4E31967A466DA257177800DD54AA7CF94E43349A2E6C3D623F22210020F2C205899C454C9660C921D728C14AIt's National Nursing Week But This Year, Nurses Aren't Celebrating

 

 

Introduction to Embodying Your Practice<img alt="" src="/ResponsiveImages/newseventsrollup/2017-education_and_workshops/Member-Education_icon_215x215.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Online1/1/2022 8:00:00 AM6/30/2022 7:00:00 AMGP0|#0a33b33d-93aa-46b2-b63d-fb465b3104ec L0|#00a33b33d-93aa-46b2-b63d-fb465b3104ec|Provincial Events GTSet|#483257a3-be59-4f79-a32e-c493e2606a0bProvincial Events<p style="font-size:14px;">This on-demand course is divided into four modules which are typically completed over four weeks.<br></p><p style="font-size:14px;">This self-paced course is not salary reimbursed.<br></p>https://www.bcnu.org/news-and-events/events-calendar/2022/introduction-to-embodying-your-practice0x010100C568DB52D9D0A14D9B2FDCC96666E9F2007948130EC3DB064584E219954237AF3900FA344B5CE46E4E31967A466DA25717780036D865D7E45B4DA3B766DBCD4A2C47CF005ACCAB19C056A44C8E07083AE00F8E4FIntroduction to Embodying Your Practice
Crucial Conversations: On-Demand<img alt="" src="/ResponsiveImages/newseventsrollup/2017-education_and_workshops/Steward-Education_icon_215x215.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Online5/2/2022 4:00:00 PM6/14/2022 12:00:00 AMGP0|#0a33b33d-93aa-46b2-b63d-fb465b3104ec L0|#00a33b33d-93aa-46b2-b63d-fb465b3104ec|Provincial Events GTSet|#483257a3-be59-4f79-a32e-c493e2606a0bProvincial Events<p style="font-size:14px;">Two day course completed online between May 02, 2022 & June 13, 2022.<br></p><p style="font-size:14px;"><em>This event is salary replaced.</em></p>https://www.bcnu.org/news-and-events/events-calendar/2022/crucial-conversation-0502-061320220x010100C568DB52D9D0A14D9B2FDCC96666E9F2007948130EC3DB064584E219954237AF3900FA344B5CE46E4E31967A466DA25717780036D865D7E45B4DA3B766DBCD4A2C47CF005ACCAB19C056A44C8E07083AE00F8E4FCrucial Conversations: On-Demand
OHS Incident Investigations<img alt="" src="/ResponsiveImages/newseventsrollup/2017-education_and_workshops/Member-Education_icon_215x215.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Online5/19/2022 4:00:00 PM5/20/2022 12:00:00 AMGP0|#0a33b33d-93aa-46b2-b63d-fb465b3104ec L0|#00a33b33d-93aa-46b2-b63d-fb465b3104ec|Provincial Events GTSet|#483257a3-be59-4f79-a32e-c493e2606a0bProvincial Events<p>​0900 - 1700<br></p>https://www.bcnu.org/news-and-events/events-calendar/2022/ohs-ii-051920220x010100C568DB52D9D0A14D9B2FDCC96666E9F2007948130EC3DB064584E219954237AF3900FA344B5CE46E4E31967A466DA25717780036D865D7E45B4DA3B766DBCD4A2C47CF005ACCAB19C056A44C8E07083AE00F8E4FOHS Incident Investigations

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