12 Aug
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Northern Health - BC
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British Columbia
12 Aug
Northern Health - BC
British Columbia
Opportunity
Northern Health - BC is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join the Emergency Department team at Kitimat Regional Hospital. This dynamic role involves providing emergency care to patients of all ages in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
The NP will manage CTAS 4 and 5 cases independently, assist with CTAS 1 and 2 cases, and occasionally manage CTAS 3 cases. The position is supported by telemedicine tools and offers flexible scheduling.
Key Responsibilities
Independently assess and manage CTAS 4 and 5 patients.
Occasionally manage CTAS 3 cases and assist with CTAS 1 and 2 cases.
Collaborate with physicians and emergency department nurses to deliver high‑quality emergency care.
Utilize PowerChart or paper‑based documentation systems.
Engage with virtual services to support emergency care delivery.
Contribute to a team‑based approach to emergency medicine.
Qualifications
Advanced certifications required: ACLS, PALS, ATLS, and CASTED .
About the Community
Kitimat is a beautiful coastal community located on the Douglas Channel in British Columbia. With a population of approximately 8,236, the town offers a mix of natural scenery, industry, and educational facilities.
About the Hospital
Kitimat General Hospital and Health Centre is a modern health complex with 58 beds, two operating rooms, and comprehensive diagnostic and support services.
Salary & Benefits
New Graduate NP: $145,739
1 Year Experience: $153,026
2 Years Experience: $160,313
Competitive compensation and perks.
Adaptable scheduling options.
Supportive team environment with mentorship opportunities.
Comprehensive orientation and ongoing clinical support.
Professional development funds available after 6 months of work.
Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
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📌 Nurse Practitioner (NP) (British Columbia)
🏢 Northern Health - BC
📍 British Columbia