Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

10 hours ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time
Company Overview

IWK Health is a leading academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. With a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers, and learners, we provide tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults, and families each year across the Atlantic region.

We recognize each other's talent and celebrate our successes, collaborating in modern facilities or virtually from home. We align our work to our values and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs, while supporting our patients, families, and communities.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of $58.3008 - $70.5452 per hour, with opportunities for professional growth and development. In addition, this position qualifies for relocation assistance of up to $5000 and a one-time signing bonus of $7000.

Job Description

The Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practitioner will function in an advanced practice role, providing clinical services to manage the health and needs of infants, children, and adolescents requiring critical care intervention and follow-up. This role involves conducting comprehensive assessments, diagnosing, and managing the clinical care of patients, as well as developing, promoting, and maintaining interdisciplinary collaboration in a multi-disciplinary team environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Master's Degree in Nursing with Clinical Nurse Practitioner Certification
  • Current license (or eligible) to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Nova Scotia
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in Pediatric nursing, with 3 years in Pediatric Critical Care
  • Demonstrated clinical competence and experience in pediatric critical care nursing
  • PALS certification and Critical Care certification CNCC (C), CNCC (P) are considered assets
About Us

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a safe and supportive environment for all employees, patients, and families. If you share our commitment to providing exceptional patient care and advancing the field of pediatric critical care nursing, we encourage you to apply.



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