Nurse Practitioner - Esquimalt UPCC 100-1668

Island Health; Esquimalt; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in British Columbia is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join their Esquimalt Urgent and Primary Care Centre. This role offers competitive rates and a chance to establish a healthy work-life balance. Providing culturally safe, longitudinal care and participating in after-hours services is essential. Experience with patient complexities is required. Located in the picturesque Victoria, this opportunity is ideal for those looking to advance their medical career in a stunning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in primary care provision.
• Capability to participate in after-hours care.
• Strong communication skills with patients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Establish a minimum panel for longitudinal primary care.
• Provide scheduled or same day patient visits.
• Participate in after-hours call group.

Skills

Culturally safe primary care provision

Ability to manage patient complexities

Education

Eligible for full licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM)

Job description

Overview

Reference Number

100-1668

Team and care model

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.

Practice setting

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

Contract and compensation

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.

Innovation and data

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.

Responsibilities

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 Details

• Job Types


• Department: Primary Care


• Facility/Site: Esquimalt Urgent and Primary Care Centre


• City: Victoria

Contact

Qualified candidates please forward your CV, cover letter to:

• 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