Explore Exciting Opportunities as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner!

Location: Vancouver Coastal Health Authority (VCH) - Various Locations

Join one of British Columbia’s top employers and embark on a career where you can truly make a difference. Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) offers a supportive environment for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and a tailored orientation and post-graduate education opportunities for both new grads and experienced providers.

Our facilities include Vancouver General Hospital, UBC Emergency Department, and Richmond Hospital, among others, offering a diverse range of opportunities.

These facilities provide state of the art care, provided by teams who are passionate about patients. Join a well-established and rapidly growing group of NPs who practice with teams of physicians, NPs, Associate Physicians, nurses, and allied health providers.

Specialty Areas Include:

• Emergency Department
• Internal Medicine
• Gyne-Oncology
• Solid Organ Transplant
• Acute Care of the Elderly
• Urology
• Quick Response Team
• Acute Spine Unit
• Liver, Renal, and Bone Marrow Transplants
• Ortho Trauma and Thoracic Care
• Neurosurgery and General Hematology
• Burn Plastic Trauma and Vascular Surgery
• Multiple Sclerosis Clinic at the Centre for Brain Health
• Acute Care for the Elderly

Education and Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or equivalent degree in a relevant field.
• Current, full registration as a Nurse Practitioner with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
• Eligibility to work in Canada.
• Clinical competency and certification in relevant specialty areas preferred.

As per the current Public Health Orders, as of October 5, 2023, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have received a single dose of the most-recent, updated COVID-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination status will be required.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.

We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.