Nurse Practitioner – Saanich Peninsula PCN (100-1985) (Nurse Practitioner)

The Saanich Peninsula Primary Care Network (PCN) is seeking to build a pool of interested nurse practitioner candidates to work with a team of practitioners and other health providers to collectively deliver care to patients at the Primary Care Network Centres/Clinics on the Saanich Peninsula. In these clinical service contract positions, providers will work as part of an innovative clinic model, working collaboratively with an inter-disciplinary health care team to provide culturally safe primary care.The South Island PCN, now in its third year of implementation, currently funds a variety NP positions across a variety of clinical settings. The Saanich Peninsula has thirteen clinics: nine are run by private family physicians; two are run by a non-profit society; one is run by the health authority; and one is an Urgent Primary Care Centre. These clinics span rural and urban settings and provide care to people of all ages including maternity care.Acting as the most responsible primary care provider, providers are required to establish a minimum patient panel. After-hours care for patients may be required and the practitioner may participate in an after-hours call group, sharing after-hours coverage with other providers at the clinic.The roles will be made available subject to funding approval from the Ministry of Health.Start DateAs soon as possible.OverheadThe Ministry provides funding for NP overhead; the current available amount is $75, per FTE.Additional InformationFull or Part-Time positions available.