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Vancouver Coastal Health

 

Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver Coastal Health employee
Vancouver Coastal Health employee
Chosen as one of BC's Top Employers for 2012:
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors

Highlights.  Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
  • encourages ongoing employee development with tuition subsidies for courses taken at outside institutions, subsidies for professional accreditations, in-house and online training programs, and a formal mentoring program
  • offers new nursing employees four weeks of paid vacation time, moving to a maximum of seven weeks for long-serving employees
  • employees can take advantage of a variety of onsite amenities including an employee lounge, private nap room, a quiet room for meditation or religious observance, and an onsite cafeteria, featuring healthy and special diet menus
  • operates a subsidized onsite daycare facility at its largest hospital site (Vancouver General) for employees with young children
  • ensures that employees consider their life after work with retirement planning assistance and generous contributions to a defined benefit pension plan

Background Information

Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Established: 2001 Full-time employees in Canada: 10,484 Part-time employees in Canada: 4,585 Longest serving employee: 45 years Number of applications received at this location last year: 98,091 Average age of all employees: 44.5
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©2012 Mediacorp Canada Inc. All rights reserved. Used by Eluta with permission. For comments or questions on this employer review, please contact Mediacorp's editorial team.





   

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