Registered Nurse, Prenatal Special Care And Adult Surgery Inpatient Unit

Capital District Health Authority

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Base: $40.5,534 - $51.7,412 ph; bonus/equity: not ...
On-site
Interdisciplinary care team collaboration
Nursing assessment and care planning
Patient and family education
IWK Health 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

Job Summary

  • IWK Health 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.
  • The Registered Nurse provides leadership in nursing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient/family care to promote, maintain or restore health and prevent illness or injury.
  • IWK Health promotes an anti-racist environment and values equity and belonging in care and employment, welcoming diverse applicants to support workforce representation.

Matching Summary

IWK Health 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.

Salary

Base: $40.5534 - $51.7412 /hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Enhanced benefits and wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Interdisciplinary care team collaboration
  • Nursing assessment and care planning
  • Patient and family education
  • Shift work including weekends and holidays
  • Care for high risk antenatal and post-operative patients

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with grief counseling
  • Competency in other languages
  • Family centered care experience
  • Spirit of inquiry and innovation
  • Anti-racist and equity focused environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or equivalent
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure by Nova Scotia College of Nursing
  • Current CPR Level-C Healthcare Provider certification
  • Experience in Obstetrical Nursing preferred
  • Recent medical-surgical acute care experience preferred
  • Current successful completion of NRP within three months
  • Cross training to all populations within six months

Work Rights

Licensed or eligible for licensure by Nova Scotia College of Nursing required

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