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Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Northern Health15 days ago
Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia
CA$145,739 - CA$160,313/annual
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Extended health and dental coverage
Municipal pension plan
Flexible scheduling options

About the role

The Opportunity

Northern Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Emergency Department team at Tumbler Ridge Health Centre. This dynamic role involves providing emergency care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced, team-based care environment. As part of the Team would work with patients who are CTAS 1-3. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with physicians and emergency nurses, supported by telemedicine tools and flexible scheduling. Advanced certifications required: ACLS, PALS, ATLS, and CASTED.

Key Responsibilities

Assess and manage CTAS 1-3 patients.

Collaborate with physicians and emergency department nurses to deliver high-quality emergency care.

Utilize PowerChart or paper-based documentation systems.

Engage with virtual services to support emergency care delivery.

Contribute to a team-based approach to emergency medicine.

About The Community Typical small-town hospitality and a welcoming, friendly, work environment combines to make Tumbler Ridge a unique place to pursue a career. Tumbler Ridge has a population of 1,987 people with the main industries being agriculture, forestry, mining, oil and gas extraction. Education facilities include K-12 and a Northern Lights College Campus.

Tumbler Ridge is a unique destination which encompasses both outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking rest, rejuvenation, and tranquility. With accessible year-round recreation opportunities for all ages, interests and abilities, the possibilities are as diverse as the landscapes in which they appear. Tumbler Ridge is known for the approximately fifty hiking trails and countless ATV, snowmobile and mountain bike trails lead to adventure. There are caves, fascinating geological formations, waterfalls, and dinosaur trackways to explore. Tumbler Ridge is known for being the dinosaur capital of BC.

About The Hospital The Tumbler Ridge Community Health Centre houses all health-related services and is conveniently located downtown near the Community Centre. Services include:

  • Medical
  • Optometric
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Public Health
  • Counselling
  • Emergency Care

Salary Range

New Graduate NP - $145,739

1 Year Experience - $153,026

2 Years Experience - $160,313

Incentives & Support

Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees.

Flexible scheduling options.

Supportive team environment with mentorship opportunities

Comprehensive orientation and ongoing clinical support.

Professional development funds available based on a learning plan after 6 months of work.

Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions

Four weeks of vacation with one year of continuous service

About Northern Health

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000

Northern Health is the key provider of public health care in Melbourne's northern region.

Established in July 2000, Northern Health provides quality health care services to the expanding communities in Melbourne's northern suburbs. In one of Melbourne's busiest growth corridors, Northern Health offers the community health care services where they are needed - close to where people live.

Northern Health is made up of four campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre and Craigieburn Centre.

Our campuses work together to provide a unique mix of services including medical, surgical, emergency, intensive and coronary care, paediatrics, women's and maternal health, mental health, aged care, palliative care, and rehabilitation programs.

These services are provided through inpatient, ambulatory and community-based programs.

Northern Health's programs and services are split into two different streams - acute and sub-acute. This structure is designed to assist services to be integrated across our campuses and ensure that patients have access to the best healthcare within the most efficient time frame.