Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practitioner

2 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team at IWK Health in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Job Description

The successful candidate 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 includes:

  • Utilizing advanced knowledge and decision-making skills to conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnose, and manage the clinical care of children requiring critical care.
  • Developing and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
  • Providing holistic patient/family-centered care and advancing the practice of pediatric critical care nursing.
  • Participating in planning and implementing change related to clinical, educational, and research issues.
Your Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Master's Degree in Nursing with Clinical Nurse Practitioner Certification.
  • Current license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Nova Scotia.
  • A 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.
What We Offer

This is a permanent full-time position with a competitive salary range of $58.3008 - $70.5452 per hour. In addition to your base salary, you will also receive:

  • A one-time Signing Bonus of $7000, subject to a two-year Return of Service commitment.
  • Relocation Assistance of up to $5000, subject to a two-year Return of Service commitment.
  • Ongoing education and professional development opportunities.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
About IWK Health

IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Our team provides tertiary and primary care for over 2 million children, youth, adults, and families each year across the Atlantic region. We are committed to promoting an anti-racist environment and reducing barriers for diverse communities.

Why Join Us?

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care, advance the field of pediatric critical care nursing, and grow professionally in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and working collaboratively with others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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