This is the first year that VCH has made Glassdoor’s list of best workplaces, and it joins just one other health-care company on the list — SickKids in Toronto. Its ranking on the list also comes amid a pandemic that at least oneThe recent study, conducted by the University of B.C. School of Nursing in June and July 2020 and funded by the B.C. Nurses’ Union, sampled the psychological health of nurses during the pandemic and found deteriorated conditions compared with last year.
Average reviews for VCH trended upward through 2020. Areas where it received the strongest praise were for its diversity and inclusion, and compensation and benefits. Opinions of its senior management lagged other categories. “COVID-19 is in the driver’s seat and every employer in Canada has been impacted. This year’s winning employers have proven, according to employees, that even during extraordinary times, they’ll rise to the challenge to support their people,” he said in a news release.