Registered Nurse - Across the NWT - Term & Indeterminate Opportunities

Government of Northwest Territories; Northwest Territories; On-site; CAD 106,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare authority is hiring Registered Nurses for various specialties across the Northwest Territories. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $106,158 to $126,808.50 per year, along with a Northern Living Allowance and comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates should possess a nursing degree and require a self-motivated and enthusiastic attitude. Join this unique opportunity to work in one of Canada's most beautiful territories these roles offer room for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Northern Living Allowance

Comprehensive health & dental coverage

Generous Pension

Professional Development Assistance

Qualifications

• Current and valid nursing license.
• Experience in clinical settings across multiple specialties.
• Comfortable living and working in remote locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care across various specialties.
• Work within a team to deliver healthcare services.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Self-motivated

Experience in nursing

Teamwork

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Registered Nurse - Across the NWT - Term & Indeterminate Opportunities

Location: Across the NWT

Department: Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.

Job Information

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking to expand your career in the world of remote northern nursing? We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated nurses to join our workforce through a variety of contracts that work for YOU!

Interested? Press apply today and indicate your area of specialization and preferred NWT community. Current vacancies exist in the following areas:

• Operating Room/Post Anesthesia Recovery Room
• Emergency Room
• Float Pool
• Intensive Care Unit
• Obstetrics
• Pediatrics
• Surgery
• Day Procedures
• Chemotherapy
• Hemodialysis

Benefits include:

• Competitive Salary: $106,158 - $126,808.50/year or $54.44 - $65.03/hr
• Northern Living Allowance: Community dependent ranging from $3,700 - $14,699/year
• Academic Allowance: $100/month for holding a nursing degree
• Overtime and shift premium earnings when in an eligible nursing position
• Robust relocation assistance
• Comprehensive health & dental coverage
• Generous Pension

Professional Development Assistance: The Professional Development Initiative (PDI) program is intended to provide you with increased opportunities for professional development, education, and training for the purposes of position relevant skill and career enhancement.

The Targeted Academic Support Program (TASP) is perfect for staff with long-term education goals and those seeking to expand their career opportunities. With financial support of up to $50,000 per employee, you can work and learn while earning degrees and certifications!

Life Up Here: It's not everyday that you have the chance to work and play in the land of the midnight sun and world-class auroras - join the adventure! Learn more about one of Canada's best kept treasures by visiting https://spectacularnwt.com for more information.

Apply today!

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only: Health Recruitment, Department of Finance, Government of the Northwest Territories, YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR, BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9, Tel [phone] Extension 14106, Fax [phone], [e-mail]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.