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 a Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our Vascular Surgery Team at Royal Columbian Hospital (RCH) in New Westminster, B.C. As part of this rewarding role the NP works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team with a coordinated approach to ensure safe, quality, effective, and timely care for patients.

RCH’s Vascular Surgery is a vibrant and collaborative team dedicated to providing both episodic and longitudinal care for a complex patient population. This interdisciplinary team is highly supportive, and you will have the opportunity to work alongside partner NPs. The hospital is renowned for its dynamic patient demographic and exceptional interprofessional collaboration, making it an ideal environment for NP practice.

This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a team-oriented setting and are eager to excel in managing acute medical and surgical patients. Additionally, our outpatient limb preservation clinic offers NPs the chance to participate in post-discharge follow-up care, which is a key component of ensuring continuity of care and fostering community partnerships. This position offers numerous opportunities for professional growth and development.

Vascular patients often have intricate medical and surgical needs, requiring both high-acuity care and ongoing treatment. The team emphasizes patient education and the optimization of therapies, integrating both medical and procedural interventions. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will collaborate with a comprehensive care team that includes Vascular Specialists, the Perioperative Internal Medicine team, Registered Nurses, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Dietitians, Pharmacists, Social Workers, and Unit Clerks. Together, this multidisciplinary team strives to provide exceptional and holistic care.

Royal Columbian Hospital is conveniently located adjacent to the Sapperton SkyTrain station on the Expo Line1. This makes it easily accessible by public transit for both patients and staff.

Join us on an exciting project and make history. The Royal Columbian Hospital Redevelopment Project (RCHRP) is a multi-year, multi-phase project to increase the hospital's capacity, beds and services. Read more here RCHRP Phase two

RCH first opened in 1862, is a vital referral centre and regional centre of excellence for trauma, critical care, cardiac care, maternity, neonatal intensive care and neurosurgery. When the full redevelopment is complete, the people of British Columbia will have increased access to cardiac, trauma, mental health, maternity and NICU services and beds.

New Westminster is known for its stunning waterfront views along the Fraser River, located on the north side of the Fraser River bordering several municipalities in each direction (Burnaby, Coquitlam, Surrey, and Delta), making it the centre of the Greater Vancouver region.

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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New Westminster

Resting on a hillside overlooking the Fraser River is New Westminster, the oldest incorporated city in British Columbia. Known as "The Royal City," it offers a wide range of attractions and amenities including fine period architecture, parks and recreational facilities, museums, live performance theatres and a public market. The Royal City is also just a short train ride away from Vancouver, and there are no shortages of new experiences to try or places to discover.

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