Nurse Practitioner, UBC Short Stay Unit

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Vancouver Coastal Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Vancouver Coastal Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $126k to $182k annually.

This is approximately 70% below the national median for Orthopedic Surgery professionals, which is around $510k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $61 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

This position is based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Key skills and qualifications: Comprehensive Patient Assessment, Disease Diagnosis, Prescribing Medications, Perioperative Care, Orthopedic Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Evidence-based Practice, Population Health Strategy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: Responsible for the comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of perioperative orthopedic inpatients. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to implement evidence-based strategies and ensure patient safety and quality assurance.

Benefits package: Employer-Paid Training, Leadership Development Opportunities, Wellness Supports, Award-Winning Recognition Programs, Exclusive Discount Offers. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.