Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit - Term Part-Time

Yukon Hospital Corporation; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

Yukon Hospital Corporation in Whitehorse, YT, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit on a term part-time basis. The role is 0.5 FTE at an on-site facility, with a compensation range of $49.73–$66.42 per hour.

The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team, providing specialized nursing care, coordinating with the care team, and contributing to best-practice standards. Eligibility includes a nursing degree, active YRNA registration, and CPR certification; ACLS is a

Qualifications

• Diploma or Baccalaureate degree in Nursing.
• Currently registered or eligible for registration with Yukon RN Association (YRNA).
• Current CPR certification; ACLS considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for patients in ICU through assessment and interventions.
• Implement medical investigations and therapeutic programs.
• Lead and collaborate in planning and implementing nursing best practices.
• Organize, direct and supervise care while communicating clearly with the team.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Reliability

Advocacy

Computer literacy

Teaching clinical skills

Discharge planning

Communication skills

Cross-cultural awareness

Education

Diploma/BSN in Nursing

Active Yukon RN license / eligible (YRNA)

CPR certification

ACLS (asset)

Job description

Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit - Term Part-Time

Job Category: Intensive Care Unit

Requisition Number: REGIS003105

• Posted : October 30, 2026
• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Whitehorse General Hospital
5 Hospital Road
Whitehorse, YT Y1A3H7, CAN

Description

Term Part-Time Position - (0.5 FTE)

October 18, 2026 - January 22, 2028

This position is at the L09 level with an hourly pay range of $49.73 - $66.42

\"An eligibility list may be created from this competition and used to staff future permanent or term positions of a similar nature\"

(PIPSC Bargaining Unit)

As a multidisciplinary team member, the incumbent provides nursing care for patients through the administration and implementation of medical investigation and therapeutic programs through the application of knowledge of general nursing, physical health, and psycho-social well-being; provides organization, direction, supervision and collaboration in the planning and implementation of nursing best practices.

Knowledge, skills and abilities required:

• Knowledge of established practices and procedures of professional nursing care
• Knowledge of trends and developments in the nursing field
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Initiative, good judgment and reliability
• Advocacy and assertiveness skills
• Basic computer literacy
• Ability to teach nursing practices and other relevant clinical skills
• Ability to develop and implement nursing care/treatment/discharge plans
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing
• Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity

The successful candidate is required to have a Diploma/Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, a minimum of (1) one year nursing experience related to the assigned specialty area(s) or specific online course completion for the specialty area(s); be currently registered or able to be licensed with Yukon Registered Nurses Association (YRNA) and have current C.P.R certification. Certification in A.C.L.S. and Critical Care nursing would be considered an asset for this position.