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Nova Scotia Health Authority

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Our Values: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Courage, Accountability

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Hospitals and Health Care
5,001+ people

About

We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you. Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia. Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations

Open positions

Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation Services - Provincial

On-site · Halifax

Req ID: 204084   Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Healthcare Constituent Union   About the Opportunity The Occupational Therapist works under the supervision of the Manager of Rehabilitation Services.  The Occupational Therapist (OT) works in collaboration with the client, caregivers and family to facilitate, restore and/or maintain the patient/clients optimal level of function in the a…

Nurse Practitioner - Primary Health Care

On-site

Req ID: 186431 Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Based on Bargaining Unit and Constituent Union/Non-Union Position   About the Opportunity The Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides comprehensive clinical care to patients in a designated service or program areas. The NP partners with and complements other members of the health care team for the achievement of person and family-centered care.…

Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation & Supportive Care Services

On-site · Halifax

Req ID: 226851 Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII  Department: OPCZ BONE & JOINT INPATIENT OCCUPATIONAL Type of Employment: Casual Hourly FT long-assignment (100%) x 1  Union: NSGEU Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 19-Oct-26 About the Opportunity Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Occupational Therapist provides consultation, assessment, treatment and follow-up of clients in the occupational performance areas of self-care, productivity and leisure. The objectives of treatment are to facilitate, restore and/or maintain clients' opti…

Registered Nurse, Renal Dialysis Unit (RDU)/Nephrology Care Team

On-site · Halifax

Company : IWK Health  Req ID: 227966   Department/Program: Renal Dialysis , Children's Medical Care   Location:   Halifax     Type of Employment: Temporary   Hourly PT short-assignment ( 40% FTE) until March 2027  x 1  position(s) Start Date:  ASAP Union Status:   NSNU Nursing , Nursing Bargaining Unit Compensation: $ 40.5534 - $ 51.7412   /hour Closing Date : 15 October 2026 (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 ch…

Family Medicine - Tatamagouche - Primary Health Care Clinic

On-site · Tatamagouche

Provide comprehensive, full-scope primary health care to patients of all ages and stages of health. Participate in quality improvement, practice evaluation, and the teaching of medical learners while maintaining accurate patient records.

Family Medicine - Pictou - Pictou West Health Care Centre

On-site · Pictou

Provide comprehensive, full-scope primary health care to patients of all ages and maintain accurate patient records using an electronic medical record system. Participate in quality improvement activities, team meetings, and the teaching of medical learners.

Licensed Practical Nurse - Seeking Experienced Candidates

On-site

Req ID: 217220 Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Nursing Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location   How You Make an Impact   Nova Scotia Health is more than the province’s largest provider of health services — we are a team committed to excellence in health, healing and learning across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.   We are seeking compassionate Licensed Practical Nur…

Registered Nurse, Pediatric OR

On-site · Halifax

Company : IWK Health  Req ID: 225826   Department/Program: Operating Room Main , Children's Surgical, Emergency and Rehabilitation   Location:   Halifax     Type of Employment: Temporary   Hourly PT long-assignment ( 90%  FTE) until  06/10/2028   x 1  position(s)   Start Date: ASAP Union Status:   NSNU Nursing , Nursing Bargaining Unit Compensation: $ 40.5534 - $ 51.7412   /hour Closing Date : Oct 15, 2026  (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…

Registered Nurse - Critical Care

On-site

Req ID: 227333   Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: ICU's/IMCU's Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Nursing Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location    How You Make an Impact Nova Scotia Health is more than the province’s largest provider of health services — we are a team committed to excellence in health, healing and learning across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.   We are seeking skilled and compassionate Registered Nurses to…

Registered Cardiology Technologist Advanced - Various Positions Available in Nova Scotia

On-site · Halifax

Req ID: 211438 Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Based on Bargaining Unit and Constituent Union/Non-Union Position   About the Opportunity Nova Scotia Health is hiring Registered Cardiology Technologists across the province. The Registered Cardiology Technologist performs the following noninvasive cardiac diagnostic tests: Electrocardiograms, Signal Average Electrocardiograms, Ambulator…

Physiotherapist, Rehabilitation Services

On-site · Halifax

Company : IWK Health Req ID: 223728   Department/Program: Physiotherapy , Children's Medical Care   Location:  Halifax    Type of Employment: Permanent   Hourly FT ( 100%  FTE) x 1  position(s) Start Date:  ASAP Union Status:   NSGEU Hlthcare , Healthcare Bargaining Unit Compensation: $ 38.4318 - $ 52.7714   /hour Closing Date : 14 October 2026 (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 famili…

Registered Nurse, PICU

On-site · Halifax

Company : IWK Health Req ID: 227498   Department/Program: PICU , Children's Medical Care   Location:  Halifax    Type of Employment: Permanent   Hourly FT ( 100%  FTE) x 1  position(s) Start Date:  ASAP Union Status:   NSNU Nursing , Nursing Bargaining Unit Compensation: $ 40.5534 - $ 51.7412   /hour Closing Date : 12 October 2026 (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 a…

Nurse Practitioner - Seeking Experienced Candidates

On-site

Req ID: 225905 Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Nursing Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location   How You Make an Impact Nova Scotia Health is more than the province’s largest provider of health services — we are a team committed to excellence in health, healing and learning across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.   We are seeking compassionate Nurse Practitioners to jo…

Radiology Technologist II, X-Ray (Signing Bonus Available)

On-site · Halifax

Company : IWK Health  Req ID: 217764   Department/Program: Diagnostic Radiology , Diagnostic Services & Maritime Medical Genetics   Location:   Halifax     Type of Employment: Temporary   Hourly FT long-assignment ( 100% FTE) until August 28, 2027  x 1  position(s)   Start Date:  ASAP Union Status:   NSGEU Hlthcare , Healthcare Bargaining Unit Compensation: $ 34.776 - $ 46.0423   /hour Closing Date :  October 13, 2026 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)   Successful external applicants may be eligible to receive a one-time Signing Bonus of $5,000. In turn,…

Registered Nurse - Seeking Experienced Candidates

On-site

Req ID: 225906 Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available Union: Nursing Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location    How You Make an Impact Nova Scotia Health is more than the province’s largest provider of health services — we are a team committed to excellence in health, healing and learning across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.   We are seeking compassionate Registered Nurses to joi…

Health Care Social Worker (Masters)

On-site · Sydney

​Req ID: 227241 Location: Eastern Zone, Cape Breton Regional Hospital   Department: OPEZ Oncology Social Work CBR Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1  Union: UNIFOR Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 13-Oct-26 About the Opportunity Health Care Social Workers provide a diverse range of interventions to clients and their families, enabling them to achieve their optimal level of functioning and health. These interventions include: psychosocial assessments, adjustment therapy, supportive therapy, crisis counselling, resource counselling, and discharge planning and case m…

Indigenous Nurse Practitioner - Primary Health Care (Designated)

On-site · Truro

​Req ID: 193998 Location: Millbrook, Northern Zone, Primary Care Health Home   Department: Primary Health Care Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1  Union: NSNU Nursing Position Posting Closing Date: 31-Dec-26 About the Opportunity Please Note:    This is a designated position. The successful candidate must be from the following designated group in order to be considered; must self-identify as Indigenous.   When applying, please ensure your  Candidate Profile and Personal Information is up to date which includes any  self-identifications.   Millbrook First Nation and Nova…

Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Services

On-site · Middleton

​Req ID: 218049 Location: Western Zone, Soldiers Memorial Hospital   Department: OPWZ Rehab Physiotherapy SMH Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1  Union: CUPE Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 19-Oct-26 About the Opportunity Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the Physiotherapist assesses, diagnoses and treats patients who present with actual or potential impairment, pain, functional limitations or disabilities. The Physiotherapist may provide service in outpatient, inpatient and community settings. The Physiotherapist educates and communicates with other heal…