17 Apr
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Island Health
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Port Alberni
17 Apr
Island Health
Port Alberni
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Be at the forefront of a transformative approach to primary care.
We are seeking two Nurse Practitioners to join a new, 10, square foot Indigenous Community Health Centre (ICHC) opening in early .
Anticipated Opening: Early
The Indigenous Community Health Centre is a partnership between the Port Alberni Friendship Centre, Port Alberni Primary Care Network, Island Health, and the BC Ministry of Health to enhance primary health care services in the region.
This is a up-to-date, purpose-built space designed to provide culturally safe, holistic, and comprehensive care.
You will be part of a team tasked with reducing barriers to healthcare and improving longitudinal outcomes for the Indigenous community and beyond.
You will work within a robust, integrated team of allied health professionals designed to support both the patient and the provider.
Your team will include:
- RN’s
- Indigenous Navigator
- Social workers
- Physiotherapist
- other allied health professionals
We are looking for nurse practitioners who thrive in diverse clinical environments and value relationship-based medicine.
Your practice will include:
- Primary Health Care Clinic: The primary care clinic will provide long-term, full scope primary care services to community of all ages.
- Outreach: The Mobile Health Unit (MHU) will provide primary care services on outreach using a retrofitted van.
The MHU will serve the unsheltered population, local social services organizations and local First Nations through regularly scheduled outreach to “meet community where they are”.
- Mental Health and Addictions Medicine: The MHSU Clinic will provide specialized primary care services to people living with complex mental health and/or substance use challenges.
Required Skill Profession
Healthcare Diagnosing Or Treating Practitioners
Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2hlrys
📌 Nurse Practitioner (200 1854) (Nurse Practitioner)
🏢 Island Health
📍 Port Alberni