Clinical Leader Development Specialist

17 hours ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at IWK Health. As a key member of our Children's Medical Ambulatory Care Services team, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary staff. You will also participate in the development of Children's Health ambulatory care staff through coaching and mentorship, sharing knowledge and resources, and providing feedback.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing orientation to new staff members and preceptors, including roles and responsibilities
  • Acting as a resource to preceptors for ongoing preceptor development
  • Coordinating learner placements for nursing practice
  • Acting as a clinical resource related to patient care, continuing education, development, and/or review of policies, objectives, and guidelines
  • Planning educational programs to meet identified learning needs, in collaboration with the Professional Development Consultant
  • Acting as a liaison among healthcare team members to identify trends in patient care
  • Acting as a liaison with other IWK CLDs/Rehab Coordinators to initiate and facilitate Program and centre-wide initiatives, including accreditation
  • Using knowledge of theories of human communication and interpersonal relationships to facilitate communication among staff
  • Providing leadership in the delivery of evidence-based care and facilitating the integration of research into meeting established patient care standards/guidelines/protocols
  • Seizing informal and formal learning opportunities to educate colleagues
  • Supporting care area-based strategic plans and initiatives

We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, registered with CRNNS, and at least five years of clinical experience in Pediatric Nursing Care. A Master's Degree is considered an asset. The ideal candidate will have two years of clinical experience in Pediatric Ambulatory Care and two years of clinical experience as a CLD. Current CPR Level C Health Care Provider certification is required. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, leadership skills, and experience in providing constructive feedback. They will also have the ability to be non-judgmental, facilitate change, and demonstrate knowledge of policies and procedures as they pertain to Children's Ambulatory Medical, Surgical, and Rehabilitative Care populations.

Hours of Work

7.5h weekday shifts. Flexibility required.

Your Qualifications

We welcome applications from candidates who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Colour, Immigrants/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve.



  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at IWK Health. As a key member of our Children's Medical Ambulatory Care Services, you will play a vital role in planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at IWK Health. As a key member of our Children's Medical Ambulatory Care Services, you will play a vital role in planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at IWK Health. As a key member of our Children's Medical Ambulatory Care Services, you will play a vital role in planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at IWK Health. As a key member of our Children's Medical Ambulatory Care Services, you will play a vital role in planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at IWK Health. As a key member of our Children's Medical Ambulatory Care Services team, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at IWK Health. As a key member of our Children's Medical Ambulatory Care Services team, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at IWK Health. As a key member of our Children's Medical Ambulatory Care Services team, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at IWK Health. As a key member of our Children's Medical Ambulatory Care Services team, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The Opportunity**Job Summary:**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary staff across the...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The Opportunity**Job Summary:**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary staff across the...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The Opportunity**Job Summary:**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary staff across the...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The Opportunity**Job Summary:**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development Specialist to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary staff across the...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering and delivering the IWK integrated Perioperative Nursing Course, facilitated by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses' (AORN).The Clinical...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development to join our team at Nova Scotia Health Authority. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering and delivering the IWK integrated Perioperative Nursing Course, facilitated by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses' (AORN).The Clinical...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development (CLD) to join our team at IWK Health. The CLD will play a critical role in administering and delivering the IWK integrated Perioperative Nursing Course, facilitated by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN).The CLD will also act as a resource to...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development (CLD) to join our team at IWK Health. The CLD will play a critical role in administering and delivering the IWK integrated Perioperative Nursing Course, facilitated by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN).The CLD will also act as a resource to...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development (CLD) professional to join our team at IWK Health. As a CLD, you will play a key role in planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary staff across the Children's Health Program.Key...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Leader Development (CLD) professional to join our team at IWK Health. As a CLD, you will play a key role in planning, developing, and implementing educational activities to foster the development of competencies in interdisciplinary staff across the Children's Health Program.Key...

  • Clinical Specialist

    21 hours ago


    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Medtronic Full time

    Careers that Change LivesMedtronic is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Specialist to support the development and education of our clinical programs, manage inventory and equipment, and provide customer education on our defined products and technology. This role will also involve implementing policies and procedures, participating in clinical and operational...

  • Clinical Specialist

    19 hours ago


    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Medtronic Full time

    Careers that Change LivesMedtronic is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Specialist to support the development and education of our clinical programs, manage inventory and equipment, and provide customer education on our defined products and technology. This role will also involve implementing policies and procedures, participating in clinical and operational...