Nurse Practitioner

Sechelt, British Columbia

Description

The Sunshine Coast Primary Care Network (PCN) is hiring Nurse Practitioners (NPs) for flexible contract opportunities, including full-time, part-time, and practice-share arrangements.

We have openings at three team-based care facilities on the Sunshine Coast:

• Pender Harbour Health Centre (PHHC) – Pender Harbour
• PCN Team-Based Care Hub – Sechelt
• shíshálh Community Services Division Health Department – Located within the shíshálh Nation Government District

Job Details

• Job Category: Nurse Practitioner
• Position Type: Full-time, Part-time, or Practice Share
• Worksite Flexibility: On-site at one of the three locations, with options for remote work

Compensation (Full-time, adjusted proportionally for part-time work)

• Full-time Salary: $171,533 (Year 1); $177,251 (Year 2); $182,968 (Year 3)
• Incentives: $6,500/year for Patient Attachment System and Panel Management
• Overhead Coverage: $75,000 per 1.0 FTE provided through the PCN
• Professional Development: $5,000 in continuing education funds and licensing fee coverage via Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of BC (NNPBC)
• Loan Forgiveness: Sunshine Coast is considered a rural community and is eligible for Canada Student Loan Forgiveness (up to $40,000)
• Pender Harbour Health Centre is offering a sign-on bonus of $5,000 as well as local housing opportunities

Join Our Team!
Are you a dedicated Nurse Practitioner looking for a rewarding career in a beautiful coastal community? Join our expanding Primary Care Network, where you’ll work in a dynamic, team-based environment with clinical counselors, a pharmacist, social workers, and registered nurses. Whether you’re seeking a full-time role or part-time flexibility, we can accommodate your needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including physical exams, medical histories, and diagnostic tests.
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provide full-scope primary health care, including:
• Health promotion and illness prevention
• Management of acute and chronic illnesses
• Primary reproductive, mental health, and substance use care
• Palliative care and coordination of hospital, home, and rehabilitation services
• Manage a patient panel, starting at 400 patients in Year 1, increasing to 650 in Year 2 and 800 in Year 3 (or part-time equivalent).

About the Sunshine Coast

Located just 50 km northwest of Vancouver, the Sunshine Coast is accessible via a scenic 40-minute ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale. The region offers an ideal lifestyle for outdoor enthusiasts, with parks, beaches, lakes, hiking, and mountain biking trails. Sechelt, home to over 10,000 residents, boasts a vibrant arts scene and breathtaking West Coast scenery.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing with specialization as a Nurse Practitioner
• Current registration and licensure with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) from a recognized regulatory body
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and healthcare technology
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and health equity

Job Application Methods

Excited to learn more about this opportunity? Visit https://coastrecruitment.ca/ for details about our community or contact pcn@scdivision.ca.