Nurse Practitioner, Youth Pregnancy & Parenting Program

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Salary Details The salary range for this position is CAD $76.34/Hr. - CAD $83.98/Hr. Job Summary: Come work as a Nurse Practitioner with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! YOUTH PREGNANCY & PARENTING PROGRAM (YPPP) This NP role will work as part of a team supporting pregnant Vancouver youth (24 and under) & their babies and providing mental health care, addiction medicine, sexual health, gender affirming care, and primary care to youth clients (male, female and 2SLGBTIA+). This position is based out of the Robert and Lily Lee Community Health Centre. VCH will provide support, mentorship and education for NPs wishing to expand their knowledge and expertise for this role. As a Nurse Practitioner with VCH you will: - Be responsible and accountable for the comprehensive assessment of patients and clients including diagnosing diseases, disorders and conditions. - Initiate treatment including health care management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures. - Provide professional guidance to other health professionals and participates autonomously as a member of...