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Perinatal Nurse Consultant

2 months ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time
Job Title: Perinatal Nurse Consultant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Perinatal Nurse Consultant to join our team at the IWK Health Centre. As a Perinatal Nurse Consultant, you will play a critical role in promoting high-quality perinatal care across the province.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead perinatal quality reviews in all regional centres throughout the province
  • Determine priorities through interpreting data and identifying trends
  • Create and implement evidenced-based guidelines and professional practice resources that reflect current standards of care and established best practices
  • Provide practice support and advice on issues related to perinatal care for interprofessional teams of health professionals throughout Nova Scotia
  • Collaborate closely with RCP's medical advisors, data analysts, health information coordinator, and database programmers to support health professionals and administrators set priorities and organize care in response to the needs and outcomes experienced by pregnant individuals and newborns in Nova Scotia

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required
  • Master of Nursing /Health Care/Education completed or in progress required
  • Minimum five (5) years' experience with demonstrated clinical expertise in perinatal/perinatal-newborn nursing with operational or practice leadership experience
  • CNA Perinatal Nurse certification an asset
  • Current successful completion of a CPR Level-C Healthcare Provider within the last 12 months required
  • Recent clinical experience in supporting laboring and birthing women essential
  • Experience in both hospital and community-based practice preferred
  • Experience with the provincial health system considered an asset
  • Certification in Instructor Level for Neonatal Resuscitation program (NRP), Fetal Health Surveillance (FHS) and Acute Care at Risk Newborns (ACoRN) is considered an asset
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills and the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously required
  • Sound knowledge of maternal and infant health care across the continuum is essential
  • Familiarity with utilizing perinatal and population health data an asset
  • Experience with delivering, facilitating and organizing education programs an asset
  • Experience in both acute care and community practice an asset
  • Experience in a provincial role an asset
  • Valid class 5 driver's license and clean driver's abstract required
  • Competencies in other languages an asset

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 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 promoting an anti-racist environment and calling out discrimination as we work and provide care. We value diversity and inclusion and are actively working to eliminate discrimination and reduce barriers for our diverse communities. We welcome all interested persons who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Colour, Immigrants/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply to support our goal for our workforce to be representative of the patients, families, and communities that we care for at all job levels.