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Nurse Practitioner - Esquimalt UPCC 100-1668

Island Health15 days ago
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Esquimalt, BC
Mid Level
Full-time

About the role

Nurse Practitioner - Esquimalt UPCC 100-1668

Reference Number

100-1668

Island Health has exciting opportunities for Nurse Practitioners to work in the Victoria area at Esquimalt Urgent and Primary Care Center.

Large group of Family Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners in team based care:

Join a team of primary care providers and other allied health staff that collectively deliver integrated team based care to patients.

Turn-key operation in Victoria BC:

Located in beautiful Victoria, the Esquimalt UPCC is a bright new clinic, offering turn-key operation.

Group clinical service contract with competitive rates:

If you are a Nurse Practitioner looking to achieve a healthy work-life balance, and have income security while establishing your practice on beautiful Vancouver Island, this may be the opportunity you have been looking for.

Island Health looks forward to supporting primary care providers and the health care team to provide innovative primary care services that are at the forefront of primary care improvement in BC. Modeled after best practices, primary care providers will have the opportunity to optimize data from the clinic information system to improve patient care.

There is a requirement to establish a minimum panel to provide culturally safe longitudinal primary care. Patient visits will consist of scheduled longitudinal or same day primary care patient visits.

As the most responsible primary care provider, after hours’ care for patients is inherent in the services. The Nurse Practitioner will participate in an after-hours call group, sharing after-hours coverage with other primary care providers (Family Practitioners and Nurse Practitioners) at the clinic.

Community Information

Victoria, British Columbia’s scenic capital is located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island. Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and enviable quality of life, this is an ideal place to pursue your medical career and create the kind of lifestyle only dreamt about. Few areas in the world can match BC’s scope of outdoor activities, with Vancouver Island offering everything from skiing and snowboarding, to golf, and world-class fishing. With its temperate climate, rich heritage and vibrant cultural scene, Victoria provides the very best of urban and rural living.

Job Types

Nurse Practitioner

Department

Primary Care

Facility/Site

Esquimalt Urgent and Primary Care Centre

City

Esquimalt

Contact

Qualified candidates please forward your CV, cover letter to:

Harjinder Conway

Medical Staff Recruiter

medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca

Shift/Hours of Work

0.93 FTE

Remuneration

NP UPCC Service Contract

Education, Training and Experience

  • Eligible for full licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM)
  • Experienced primary care providers capable of supporting breadth of patient complexities and urgent care services

Job Status

Full-Time

Community Information

Sooke Region, West Shore & Urban Greater Victoria

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About Island Health

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000

Island Health operates primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island, and serves patients across three counties (Skagit, Island and San Juan). Our specialty services are extensive and rapidly adapting to meet the needs of our community. At Island Health, our patients are cared for by dedicated medical professionals who live and work in the community. We are a small but mighty health system, renowned for our holistic approach to patient care where our healthcare professionals treat our patients with compassion and respect. As a 5-star rated Medicare hospital and a top 100 rural hospital in the United States, patients can expect the highest quality of care where they actively participate in their healthcare planning and goal-setting.

Island Health is a Public Hospital District (Skagit County PHD No. 2) governed by a board of five commissioners whose boundaries include Fidalgo, Cypress, Guemes and Sinclair islands.

Island Health provides an innovative and growing environment for our employees to further their careers, and as a 43-bed hospital we provide a range of services and exceptional quality of care typically found in a larger facility including cancer care: physical, occupational and speech therapy; wound care; sleep wellness; psychiatry and behavioral services; family practice and specialty clinics; and much more.

Located in Anacortes, Washington, a vibrant seaside community focused on wellness, residents enjoy the exceptional quality of life the region offers including excellent schools, abundant recreational activities, and a community for artists.

To experience the culture of Anacortes, please visit: www.anacortes.org.

Island Health is your destination for opportunity and we are always recruiting. Please visit our careers page to learn more about our current positions, www.islandhealth.org/careers.