Nurse Practitioner jobs
Nurse Practitioners work across diverse health-care settings at Vancouver Coastal Health.
Flexible career options with support for every stage
Nurse practitioners (NPs) play a key role in delivering comprehensive health services, across various clinical settings, including acute, primary, long-term, and ambulatory care facilities located in urban and rural communities throughout B.C. Supported by a dedicated leadership team, NPs practice independently and collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary medical teams.
Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced provider, VCH offers flexible career options as well as professional development programs to support your career and lifestyle goals.
Why join Vancouver Coastal Health as a nurse practitioner?
- Opportunities in diverse settings across urban, rural, and remote communities
- Competitive annual salary and a robust benefits package with comprehensive health benefits, Municipal Pension Plan, and paid leave
- Professional growth supported with exam reimbursements and a professional development allowance
- Tailored orientation and mentorship programs for new graduate and experienced NPs
- Leadership training courses and career development opportunities
- BCCNM license reimbursement and annual dues coverage
Featured nurse practitioner job openings
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Nurse Practitioner, VGH Emergency Department
Full time, Vancouver General Hospital
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Nurse Practitioner, Bella Coola
Full Time, Bella Coola General Hospital
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Nurse Practitioner, Richmond Mental Health and Substance Use
Part time, City Centre Clinic
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Career pathways for nurse practitioners
At VCH, NPs are encouraged to grow their confidence in clinical practice while developing their leadership skills. Whether your passion lies in clinical leadership, advancing professional practice, or contributing to medical affairs, VCH offers tailored leadership development programs and career pathways designed to support your growth and career progression.
Career pathways for nurse practitionersNew graduate nurse practitioner support
VCH provides a comprehensive and supportive environment for new graduate NPs. Our tailored orientation program is complemented by an Advanced Education Program that offers 200 hours of specialized clinical education and one-on-one mentorship during the first six months. This program is designed to ease your transition into independent NP practice by combining interactive lectures with hands-on workshops. Key clinical skills covered include splinting, suturing, and procedural skills.
These opportunities are available in acute care, emergency departments, and urgent and primary care centres, ensuring new NPs gain practical experience in high-demand clinical settings.
Meet the team
“I enjoy working in a spirited and challenging environment where individuals are committed to helping one another and making positive impacts on health and wellbeing.”
Ketu Patel, Nurse Practitioner
Meet KetuCollaborating with medical leadership
Meet JJ Sidhu, Department Head and Medical Director, MHSU Vancouver. He gives a glimpse on collaborating and connecting with his NP colleagues.
Licensure in BC
Nurse practitioners must be registered with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) to practice in BC. VCH will reimburse licensing fees.
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