Specialty Nurse Practitioner

Role and Facility Information

The salary range for this position is CAD $74.45 - $81.90 / hour

Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Critical Care Team at Surrey Memorial Hospital (SMH) in Surrey, B.C. As part of this role the NP works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team with a coordinated approach to ensure safe, effective, and timely care for patients. SMH’s Critical Care is a dynamic team that focuses on mixed medical – surgical adult Critical Care in a combined 46 bed closed unit, comprised of 26 ICU and 20 High Acuity beds, supported by a team of intensivists, Critical Care RNs, Respiratory Therapists, Allied Health professionals, and clinical associate physicians.

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurse Practitioner position is designed as an acute care NP role with aim to work in a collaborative manner in a team setting. The primary goal is to provide supportive care from an acute NP perspective to a defined population of patients admitted to the ICU at SMH. This role is focused on providing continuity of care to long stay chronically critically ill patients as well as newly admitted patients.

In this rewarding ICU NP role, you will have the opportunity to:

Develop an understanding of managing critically ill patients and their needs
Respond and assist to any on unit medical emergencies or code blues
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on patient’s journey
Be proficient in complex assessment, diagnosis, and treatment/ management planning.
Work along side with an experienced, collaboratively, and supportive ICU NP
Specifically, you will gain experience:

Complex discharge planning/transfers planning and advanced clinical decision making for patients with multiple comorbidities, chronic diseases, and variable social needs
Working in a team-based environment with a specialized interdisciplinary team to prevent deterioration and improve quality of life
Surrey Memorial Hospital

As a regional hospital for Fraser Health, as well as the home hospital for one of BC’s fastest growing communities, Surrey Memorial Hospital is the second largest hospital in the province and provides specialized care to people from across Fraser Health, not only to residents of Surrey. We are currently looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join us working with Internal Medicine Services across Surrey Memorial Hospital.

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.

Residency Opportunity

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.

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.

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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Surrey

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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