19 Oct
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Northern Health - BC
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Kitimat
19 Oct
Northern Health - BC
Kitimat
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 setting.
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 benefits.
- Flexible 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
📌 Nurse Practitioner (NP) (Kitimat)
🏢 Northern Health - BC
📍 Kitimat