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Nurse Practitioner – Campbell River and District PCN (300-0869)

Island Health15 days ago
Verified
Campbell River and district
Mid Level
Full-Time, Part-Time

About the role

Nurse Practitioner – Campbell River and District PCN (300-0869)

The Campbell River PCN is currently seeking to build a pool of interested nurse practitioner candidates to work with a team of practitioners, and other health providers, to collectively deliver care to patients at the Primary Care Network/Clinics in the Campbell River and District area. In these clinical service contract positions the providers will work collaboratively with an inter-disciplinary health care team to provide culturally safe primary care.

The Campbell River PCN, now in its second year of implementation, currently funding a variety NP positions across a variety of clinical settings. The clinics are run by private family physicians; and these clinics span rural and urban settings and provide care to people of all ages including maternity care.

Acting as the most responsible primary care provider, there will be a requirement for the provider to establish a minimum patient panel (see contract for details- year 3 and on-going 800 attachment requirement). After hours’ care for patients may be required in the services and the practitioner may participate in an after-hours call group, sharing after-hours coverage with other providers at the clinic.

The roles will be made available subject to funding approval from the Ministry of Health.

Community Information:

Located on the east coast of Vancouver Island, and long known as "the Salmon Capital of the World," Campbell River is a hub of outdoor adventure and enjoyment. Here you can explore trails, go whale-watching, enjoy fresh and delicious seafood, or rent a kayak for an afternoon to tour the beautiful Discovery Islands. This small waterfront town is also rich in arts - as you walk around the town, you will find incredible bronze statues, Indigenous carvings, historical plaques, graffiti art, and more.

Job Types

Nurse Practitioner

Department

Primary Care

Facility/Site

Primary Medical Clinic (clinic to be determined), supports culturally safe general primary care access for longitudinal care to residents in Campbell River and the surrounding area.

City

Campbell River and district

Contact

Harjinder Conway

Medical Staff Recruiter

medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca

Remuneration

Per Ministry’s designated NP Primary Care Service Contract

Education, Training and Experience

Licensure with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Job Status

Full-Time

Part-Time

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.