Nurse Practitioner - Lead in Patient Care & Population Health

Island Health; Gold River; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in British Columbia is seeking a Nurse Practitioner responsible for comprehensive patient assessments and diagnoses, providing treatment, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The ideal candidate must hold registration with the BC College of Nurses and have at least two years of relevant clinical experience. This position emphasizes collaboration and evidence-based strategies for health improvement, offering professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients.
• Diagnose diseases and initiate treatments.
• Provide professional guidance to health professionals.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary health care team.
• Develop strategies to improve population health.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Critical assessment of health literature

Population health trend assessment

Change implementation

Supervision of care delivery

Leadership and teamwork

Knowledge transfer and mentoring

Ethical issue identification

Self-assessment of performance

Physical ability

Education

Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Two years recent clinical nursing experience

Job description

A regional health authority in British Columbia is seeking a Nurse Practitioner responsible for comprehensive patient assessments and diagnoses, providing treatment, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The ideal candidate must hold registration with the BC College of Nurses and have at least two years of relevant clinical experience. This position emphasizes collaboration and evidence-based strategies for health improvement, offering professional development opportunities.