IWK Health is a renowned academic health center in Halifax, dedicated to patient-centered care, research, and education for women, children, and families across Atlantic Canada.
Halifax Regional Municipality & Waterville, Nova Scotia
IWK Health is an internationally recognized academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia dedicated to the highest standards of patient and family-centred care, research and education. The IWK is an integral part of the region’s communities, caring for a population of two million women, children, youth and families across Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, and providing sub-specialty care to residents of Newfoundland & Labrador. As one of two provincial health authorities in Nova Scotia, the IWK is shaping, cultivating and stewarding the health agenda for families and has charted an ambitious course to world-class outcomes. MISSION: To passionately pursue a healthy future for women, children, youth and families VALUES: Safe, Compassionate Care through Leadership, Innovation, Integrity, and Partnerships
On-site · Halifax
The Assistant Manager oversees daily operations, staffing, and clinical practices within the CCU/IMCU to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. They provide clinical leadership, coach staff, and collaborate with the Health Services Manager to manage resources and resolve complex patient issues.
Hybrid · Halifax
The genetic assistant supports the operations of the genetics service by screening patient referrals and preparing families for genetic assessments. They also coordinate testing for patients and liaise with other health professionals under the guidance of clinical geneticists and genetic counsellors.
Hybrid · Halifax
The genetic assistant supports the genetics service by screening patient referrals and preparing families for genetic assessments. They also coordinate patient testing and liaise with other health professionals under the supervision of geneticists and genetic counsellors.
On-site · Dartmouth
The Registered Pharmacy Technician is responsible for managing and monitoring the Pyxis automated dispensing cabinet system to ensure safe and effective medication distribution. They serve as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating hardware and software upgrades with the pharmacy information systems team.
On-site · Halifax
The Radiology Technologist II performs radiological procedures for medical diagnosis in the operating room and X-ray department. They are responsible for troubleshooting diagnostic equipment, coordinating with surgeons and radiologists, and ensuring patient safety and preparation.
On-site · Kentville
The Dietitian provides evidence-informed nutritional care, health promotion, and disease prevention services to patients and the community. They also collaborate with inter-professional teams and participate in the preceptoring of dietetic interns.
On-site · Kentville
The Dietitian provides professional nutrition care, including health promotion, disease prevention, and clinical treatment within an inter-professional team. They are also responsible for preceptoring dietetic interns and ensuring evidence-informed practice for patient care.
On-site · Halifax
The Registered Nurse provides holistic, evidence-based care as part of an interdisciplinary team in the Emergency Department. They are responsible for nursing assessment, care planning, and patient advocacy to promote health and manage complex illnesses.
On-site · Amherst
The Clinical Interventionist facilitates goal setting, assessment, and the implementation of intervention programs for preschool-aged children with autism. They also provide direct supervision to program implementers and collaborate within an interprofessional team to deliver family-centered care.
On-site
The Red Seal Cook prepares meals for patients and cafeteria clientele using standardized quantity recipes. They also collaborate on menu planning while maintaining high standards of sanitation and safety in the institutional kitchen.
On-site · Halifax
The Registered Cardiology Technologist performs various noninvasive cardiac diagnostic tests, including electrocardiograms and stress testing, to assist in patient diagnosis. They also provide mentorship and preceptorship to new learners within the cardiac electrodiagnostic unit.
On-site · Halifax
The Environmental Services Worker is responsible for maintaining cleanliness throughout the hospital, including mopping, dusting, and floor care. They also handle waste removal, laundry tasks, and room set-ups while supporting the organization's sustainability goals.
On-site · Kentville
The social worker provides collaborative, holistic care as part of an interdisciplinary team, focusing on psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing. They conduct assessments, planning, and interventions while helping patients and families navigate community resources.
Hybrid · Halifax
The Registration and Scheduling Clerk is responsible for managing patient scheduling, registration, and processing within the Neurology Clinic. They interact with patients, families, and inter-professional team members to ensure high-quality, family-centered care.
On-site · Halifax
The Environmental Services Worker maintains cleanliness throughout the hospital by performing tasks such as mopping, dusting, floorcare, and waste removal. They also assist with room set-ups, laundry, and contribute to the organization's sustainability goals.
On-site · Halifax
The Project Coordinator is responsible for managing clinical research projects, including protocol development, REB submissions, and study administration. They also perform data collection, linkage, and analysis while collaborating with clinicians and stakeholders to ensure study compliance and feasibility.
On-site · Halifax
The Environmental Services Worker is responsible for maintaining cleanliness throughout the hospital by performing tasks such as mopping, dusting, and floor care. They also handle waste removal, laundry, and room set-ups while supporting the organization's sustainability goals.
On-site · Halifax
The Care Team Assistant provides direct, hands-on care to patients and supports their activities of daily living. They also reinforce patient and family teaching according to established guidelines and the care plan.
On-site · Halifax
The staff chaplain provides spiritual care to patients and families through counseling, religious practices, and clinical documentation. They also collaborate with interdisciplinary health care teams and participate in program planning and on-call duties.
On-site · Halifax
The Environmental Services Worker maintains cleanliness across hospital locations by performing tasks such as mopping, dusting, floorcare, and waste removal. They also assist with laundry, room set-ups, and specialized cleaning for isolation rooms and spills.
