Working during a pandemic

BCCNM recognizes your efforts and challenges in working in a pandemic. If you need more information or wish to speak with someone about a practice concern, please contact one of our Regulatory Practice Consultants.

• Email practice@bccnm.ca​
• 604.742.6200 x8803 (Metro Vancouver)
• Toll-free 1.866.880.7101 x8803 (within Canada only)

Resources

BCCNM standards

• Practice Standards
• Professional Standards
• Scope of Practice
• RPN Code of Ethics

BCCNM learning resources

• Learning resources section
• Working with limited resources
• Telehealth FAQs

Virtual health

• ​PHSA COVID-19 virtual health toolkit

​Liability protection

• Canadian Nurses Protective Society

Professional associations

• Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of BC (NNPBC)
• Canadian Nurses' Association (CNA)

Public Health Agency of Canada

• Toolkit for Health Care providers

Health Canada

• General COVID info
• Info for health professionals​​

​​​​ Ministry of Health

• Orders from the Provincial Health Officer

BC Centre for Disease Control

• Guidance and information on COVID-19 vaccines for providers
• COVID-19 care for health professionals (general)
• Testing and laboratory guida​nce
• Primary care for confirmed or suspected cases
• Personal protective equipment​​​
• Latest case counts and BC government statements​

BC Centre on Substance Use

• BCCSU COVID-19 resource centre

• Guidance: Risk mitigation in the context of dual public health emergencies