FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Nurse Practitioner, General Pediatric Consultation Clinics.
What is the location of this job?
The job is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
What type of employment is offered for this position?
This is a Permanent Hourly Full-Time (100% FTE) position.
What is the compensation range for this position?
The compensation ranges from $58.3008 to $70.5452 per hour.
What are the typical hours of work?
The hours of work are Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16:00, with evening clinics from 16:30 to 20:00.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Required qualifications include a graduate degree in nursing with a Nurse Practitioner component in pediatrics, licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in Nova Scotia, two years of pediatric medical nursing experience, and current CPR Level C certification.
Is prior experience with ADHD and behavioral challenges necessary?
While not mandatory, experience with ADHD/behavioral challenges and modification/lifestyle management is considered an asset.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is 11 November 2024.
Are there specific values that IWK Health promotes in the workplace?
Yes, IWK Health promotes an anti-racist environment and values equity and belonging among its workforce and in the care provided to the community.
Will applicants with diverse backgrounds be given preference?
Yes, IWK Health encourages applications from individuals who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotians, Persons of Color, Immigrants/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+.
How can internal employees apply for this position?
Internal employees are encouraged to apply through the internal careers page to ensure they are flagged as internal applicants.
Is there a requirement for background checks for this position?
Yes, an offer of employment is conditional upon the completion and satisfactory results of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials.