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An established industry player is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join their Clinical Team in Halifax. This role involves collaborating in patient care within the Ambulatory Clinic setting, focusing on Women's Health. The ideal candidate will have a strong nursing background, including a two-year Practical Nursing diploma and current CPR certification. You will work flexibly within a dynamic team, utilizing your critical thinking and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional care. Join a respected health organization that values professional development and offers a supportive work environment with enhanced benefits.
Req ID: 201439
Department/Program: General Gynaecology Clinics, Women's & Newborn Health
Location: Halifax
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)
Start Date: ASAP
Union Status: NSGEU Hlthcare, Nursing Bargaining Unit
Compensation: $31.7374 - $34.0857/hour
Closing Date: April 21, 2025 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)
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. 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.
The Licensed Practical Nurse is a member of the Clinical Team, collaborating in the delivery of care to meet the needs of patients/families in the Ambulatory Clinic setting (including but not limited to General Gynaecology, Uro-Gynaecology, Reproductive Endocrinology). The LPN is responsible and accountable to the public for his/her own practice according to the standards defined by the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Nova Scotia and the policies, standards, and procedures of the IWK Health Centre. The LPN may, at times, be reassigned within the Childbirth & Women’s Health Care Team and will remain flexible and willing to cross-train within the Team consistent with the philosophy, objectives, mission, and vision statement of the IWK Health Centre. Shift flexibility is required to meet the operational needs of the women being serviced within this care team.
Thank you for your interest in IWK Health.
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