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Registered Nurse, Pediatric OR – Referral Bonus Available Jobs in Halifax, Nova Scotia at IWK Health
Title: Registered Nurse, Pediatric OR – Referral Bonus Available
Company: IWK Health
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Company: IWK HealthReq ID:176663
Department/Program:Operating Room Main , Children’s Surgical & Critical Care
Location:Halifax
Type of Employment:Permanent Hourly PT ( 90% FTE) x 3 position(s)
Start Date:04/14/2024
Union Status:NSNU Nursing , Nursing Bargaining Unit
Compensation:$ 39.7582-$ 50.7267 /hour
Closing Date: March 26, 2024 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)
Experienced external applicants who meet the qualifications may be eligible to receive a one-time Signing Bonus of $15,000.Inexperienced external applicants may be eligible to receive a one-time Signing Bonus of $10,000.Applicants may also be eligible for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance.Incentives will require a Return of Service for a period.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. We have a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers and learners at sites across Nova Scotia . People build careers with IWK Health with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other’s talent and celebrate our successes. 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.
Promoting an anti-racist environment, and calling out discrimination as we work and provide care, is important to us. We are located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded and ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people. Working in Mi’kma’ki and providing care to those across Atlantic Canada is a shared privilege with the original inhabitants who have lived here for many thousands of years prior to colonization. There are 13 First Nation communities across Nova Scotia, and more than 50 historic African Nova Scotian communities who also have a long, deep, and complex history dating back over 400 years. We have the highest percentage of people with disabilities in the country. Nova Scotia has the highest proportions of transgender and non-binary people than any other province or territory in the country. We are active in our work to eliminate discrimination, but have more work to do to build that trust, acknowledge our biases and reduce the barriers our diverse communities face. We want IWK Health to be a safe and supportive space of equity and belonging in the care we provide and the employment we offer. 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.
The OpportunityReporting to the Manager of the Pediatric Operating Room, the Registered Nurse (RN) is a member of an interdisciplinary care team, providing holistic, comprehensive evidenced based care to meet the needs of individuals, families and/or communities. The RN provides leadership in nursing assessment, and the planning, implementation and evaluation of patient/family care for the purpose of promoting, maintaining or restoring health, preventing illness, …
