Specialty Nurse Practitioner

Role and Facility Information

Bring your clinical expertise and passion for providing quality, compassionate care to a challenging and rewarding role as a Nurse Practitioner in Thoracic Surgery at Surrey Memorial Hospital (SMH) in Surrey, B.C. We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join a tight-knit collaborative group where you will be well supported carrying out this role. Work alongside physicians, surgeons and other health-care professionals focused on providing high-quality patient-focused service.

The Surrey Memorial Hospital Thoracic Surgery Team focuses on the management of both post operative surgical and medical care of the thoracic surgery patients. The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive care for patients with Thoracic and Respiratory diseases as well as related co-morbid conditions in collaboration with the Thoracic Surgeons and other interdisciplinary health care team members. You will be part of a multidisciplinary care team committed to ensuring the best possible outcomes by collaborating on a comprehensive plan to effectively treat thoracic conditions. The NP role contributes to patient care through advanced NP clinical practice, education, consultation, research, leadership, and professional practice. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a team model with a coordinated approach to ensure safe, effective, and timely care for patients.

Our Nurse Practitioner Residency Program offers a unique postgraduate experience that will elevate your skills and strengthen your transition into independent practice.

During your residency, you’ll receive:
Advanced Training: Dive deep into a clinical area relevant to your role. Our in-house experts will provide specialized training that sets you up for success.
Team Collaboration: Build connections as you work alongside experienced professionals who value teamwork and shared goals.
Patient-Centered Care: Develop a model of care that puts patients at the heart of everything you do. Make a real impact on their lives.
Mentorship: Benefit from mentorship across multiple clinical areas. Learn from the best and grow exponentially.
Clinical Supervision: During your clinical placements, enjoy dedicated supervision that ensures you’re on the right track.
Self-Directed Learning: We believe in your growth. You will set aside protected time for self-directed learning tailored to your clinical practice and needs.
Experienced Coaching: Get personalized guidance and support with weekly check-ins from an experienced nurse practitioner throughout your residency.
The NP will gradually be orientated to the Thoracic surgery program at SMH while they are completing their residencies.

Examples of in-house residency rotations: Internal Medicine, ICU, Cardiology, Emergency, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Surgery daycare, Palliative care etc.

Be part of our clinical enhancement program with regular in-house skills development such as suturing and x-ray interpretation in addition to receiving centralized NP orientation. You will be welcomed into a New Graduate NP Community of Practice team helping to support your successful transition into independent practice.

Surrey is one of Canada’s fastest growing cities and its land mass makes it one of the largest cities in the province, equal to the size of Vancouver, Richmond and Burnaby combined. Known as the City of Parks, Surrey has over 6,000 acres of parkland and 15 golf courses and driving ranges. Also, despite rapid growth, Surrey has held onto the rural flavour of its past, with about 35 per cent of its land designated as agricultural and still actively farmed.

Experience the exceptional benefits of working with us including:
Comprehensive, 100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with full coverage.
Generous Vacation Time: eligible employees can earn up to four weeks of vacation to recharge and relax.
Benefit Portability: Seamlessly transfer your benefits from another HEABC employer.
Immediate Pension Enrollment: Secure your future with a defined municipal pension plan from day one.
Maternity Top-Up: Receive an 87% top-up during maternity leave.
TransLink Pass Subsidy: Save on commuting costs with a 50% subsidy on TransLink passes
Additional employee discounts and perks available

*Eligibility based on employment status

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Known as "The City of Parks," Surrey has over 400 parks encompassing 6,000 acres including ocean parks, urban forests, and quiet gardens. Cultural and performing arts activities abound in Surrey, with acclaimed galleries, theatre companies, and a growing base of multi-cultural arts groups and facilities. The City of Parks is one of the fastest-growing cities in Metro Vancouver, and rich with opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, sailing, fishing, and beachcombing.

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