Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Northern Health - BC; Quesnel; On-site; CAD 149,382 - 164,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Mentorship opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive orientation

Financial support for moving expenses

Job summary

Northern Health - BC is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Urgent Primary Care Clinic (UPCC) team in Quesnel. This flexible position allows providing urgent primary care to patients of all ages in a supportive team environment. The role focuses on episodic care and urgent needs without patient panel attachment, using EMR for documentation and care coordination.

The NP will collaborate with other health professionals, ensuring effective care and supporting continuity through appropriate referrals. A strong background in primary and urgent care is required, along with excellent assessment skills and a commitment to culturally safe care.

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Strong background in primary care and urgent care settings.
• Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Commitment to culturally safe and trauma-informed care.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent primary care to patients of all ages presenting with same‑day health concerns.
• Collaborate with patient care assistants and other team members for effective care.
• Use EMRs for documentation and clinical workflows.
• Participate in team-based care and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support continuity of care through appropriate referrals and follow‑up planning.

Skills

Strong background in primary care

Urgent care skills

Clinical assessment

Decision-making skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work collaboratively

Commitment to culturally safe care

Education

Eligible for registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Opportunity

Northern Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Urgent Primary Care Clinic (UPCC) team in Quesnel. This flexible position offers the opportunity to provide urgent primary care to patients of all ages in a supportive, team-based environment. The NP will work alongside patient care assistants and other health professionals to address same‑day health concerns and bridge gaps in access to care. This role does not involve patient panel attachment, allowing the NP to focus on episodic care and urgent needs. The clinic uses Electronic Medical Record (EMR) for documentation and care coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide urgent primary care to patients of all ages presenting with same‑day health concerns.
• Collaborate with patient care assistants and other team members to ensure timely, effective care.
• Use Electronic Medical Record (EMR)s (C‑MOIS) for documentation and clinical workflows.
• Participate in team‑based care and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Support continuity of care through appropriate referrals and follow‑up planning.

Qualifications & Skills

• Eligible for registration with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Strong background in primary care and urgent care settings.
• Excellent clinical assessment and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Commitment to culturally safe and trauma‑informed care.

Salary Range

New Graduate NP - $149,382

1 Year Experience - $156,851

2 Years Experience - $164,320

Incentives & Support

• Supportive team environment with mentorship opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Comprehensive orientation and ongoing clinical support.
• Financial support for moving expenses is available for eligible positions.