Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

4 days ago


Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Island Health Authority Full time

**Company Overview**

Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) prioritizes patient and staff safety, emphasizing continuous quality improvement in all aspects of our positions.

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the Comox Valley Nursing Centre in Courtenay, BC. As a key member of our interdisciplinary health care team, you will provide comprehensive assessments, diagnose diseases, disorders, and conditions, and develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.

In this role, you will work closely with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to identify trends and patterns affecting patients' lives, developing and implementing population-based strategies to improve health outcomes.

You will also participate in policy-making activities that shape health services and practices, contributing to the advancement of evidence-based care.

**Salary and Benefits**

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary range of $59.79 - $85.95 per hour, with paid FTE of 0.60 and worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS of 45.

This position requires a CRC check due to working with vulnerable populations.

**Job Description**

We are looking for a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner who can:

  • Communicate effectively with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self-care, and prognosis.
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
  • Critically evaluate health research literature to inform best practices and introduce education and evidence-based research.

You will also have the opportunity to lead a team, work within a team, and assume responsibility for your own professional development.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing NP registrant.
  • Successful completion of the OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination).
  • Two years of recent, relevant clinical nursing experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Education in addiction medicine, trauma-informed care, and cultural safety.
  • Experience working with mental health and substance use concerns, community-based services, and primary care.

Work Environment

This NP position will work with at-risk populations, collaborating with a team-based approach to provide longitudinal, complex primary care and addiction medicine services.


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