Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

3 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at the IWK Health Centre. Reporting to the Manager General Pediatric Medicine, this advanced practice role will involve providing comprehensive care to children and adolescents requiring intervention and follow-up.

The successful candidate will have a graduate degree in nursing with a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner focus and be licensed or eligible for licensure by the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia. They will also have a minimum of two years' experience in Pediatric Medical nursing and be able to work autonomously as a member of an interdisciplinary team.

The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, diagnosing, and managing the clinical care of children requiring care. They will also work collaboratively with other health professionals to provide safe, competent, and ethical nursing and inter-professional care.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational, communication, and people skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to constantly changing situations. They will also be committed to patient safety and continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnose, and manage the clinical care of children requiring care
  • Work collaboratively with other health professionals to provide safe, competent, and ethical nursing and inter-professional care
  • Develop, promote, and maintain interdisciplinary collaboration in a team environment
  • Participate in planning and implementing change related to clinical, educational, and research issues
  • Provide leadership and modeling of behavior related to nursing practice issues

Requirements:

  • Graduate degree in nursing with a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner focus
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure by the College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia
  • Minimum two years' experience in Pediatric Medical nursing
  • Ability to work autonomously as a member of an interdisciplinary team
  • Strong organizational, communication, and people skills

About IWK Health Centre:

IWK Health Centre is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults, and families each year across the Atlantic region. We have a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers, and learners at sites across Nova Scotia. People build careers with IWK Health Centre with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other's talent and celebrate our successes. We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home, align our work to our values, and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs. We are proud to support our patients, families, and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive.

Why Work with Us:

We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Colour, Immigrants/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application through our internal careers page if you are an employee of IWK Health Centre. If you are an external candidate, please submit your application through our website. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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