Executive Director, Nurse Practitioners, Strategy and Practice

6 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Island Health Full time

About the Role:

The Executive Director, Nurse Practitioners, provides strategic leadership and direction to the Nurse Practitioner portfolio, integrating practice and operational responsibilities. This includes professional practice standards, evolving models of care, clinical practice, education, quality care, and Health Human Resources workforce strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Nurse Practitioner strategic planning, including role and practice development, implementation, and sustainability.
  • Provide senior leadership in developing professional practice standards of care, consistent with the values of Island Health, clinical professional development standards, and patient-centered care.
  • Develop solutions and conceptual models of patient care in a complex inter-professional environment.
  • Lead the integration of clinical information with care environment requirements for practice, education, and research.

Requirements:

  • Doctoral degree in Nursing as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • 10 years' recent, related progressively senior clinical leadership experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience in leading professional practice, program management, change management, or strategic initiative development, implementation, and system planning in a large health organization.
  • Demonstrated experience with research process and methodology, as well as evaluation of complex systems, program planning, implementation, and evaluation approaches.
  • Current registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Maintains their clinical Nurse Practitioner practice in their area of expertise/interest and is eligible for active membership on the Island Health medical staff.

About Island Health:

Island Health is committed to offering innovative and quality healthcare through professional development and research. We believe that strong relationships and community partnerships will support healthier and stronger communities and a better quality of life for our community members.

This position is eligible for an exceptional employer-paid benefits package, including dental and prescription coverage, group life, long-term disability, and extensive extended health plan, vacation, leave, pension benefits, competitive wages, and educational scholarships.



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