Pediatric hematology oncology nursing and family care coordination define this full-time temporary opportunity with IWK Health in Halifax. Monday-to-Friday daytime shifts support consistent family-centred care.
As a Registered Nurse, you will work within an interdisciplinary team at IWK Health's 6 North Ambulatory program. The position focuses on comprehensive assessment, patient and family education, care coordination, and individualized nursing judgment. You will liaise with Hematology/Oncology services, Health Centre teams, and community resources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient and family care
- Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams and community resources
- Educate patients, families, and staff throughout care delivery
- Prioritize individualized goals using critical thinking and clinical judgment
- Maintain liaison relationships across Hematology/Oncology services
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Licensure or eligibility with Nova Scotia's nursing regulator
- Three years of recent pediatric Hematology/Oncology experience
- APHON Chemotherapy Biotherapy Provider Status
- Current Basic Life Support certification and care coordination experience
Apply pediatric oncology expertise, family education, and interdisciplinary coordination as a Registered Nurse at IWK Health.
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Registered Nurse in Halifax employer: IWK Health
IWK Health is an exceptional employer located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, mentorship, and continuous improvement. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and diversity, employees benefit from enhanced wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values equity and belonging. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our communities while working in modern facilities or from the comfort of your home.