Are you a dedicated ER, ICU, or Acute Care Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding career in a breathtaking setting with a 5-minute commute? The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is looking for passionate healthcare professionals to join our teams in Yellowknife and Fort Smith. Here, you'll provide essential care while experiencing the unparalleled beauty and adventure of Canada's North.
Salaries at $103,818 - $124,020 plus $ 25,500 - $ 32,880 in paid benefits within the first year. Our amazing benefits package also includes health and dental, a generous pension plan, outstanding leave benefits, relocation assistance, and professional development opportunities and education support. Our graduate nurses are also typically eligible for student loan forgiveness through Canada's Loan Forgiveness program.
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in either Yellowknife or Fort Smith, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive and dynamic environment. You will work alongside multidisciplinary teams, providing primary healthcare, acute care, and specialized services to residents throughout the central and southeastern Northwest Territories.
Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, is a vibrant blend of city amenities and untamed wilderness. Enjoy access to modern services while immersing yourself in the region's unique character, from floating houseboats to world-famous fish shacks. The city is home to the Stanton Territorial Hospital and a variety of healthcare services, including specialist clinics, mental health support, and health promotion programs delivered across the region.
Fort Smith, located on the border with Alberta, offers a close-knit community of 2,500 surrounded by natural wonders. With the Wood Buffalo National Park and the Slave River nearby, outdoor adventure is always within reach. Fort Smith is also home to the world's largest Dark Sky Preserve, making it a prime location for northern lights viewing. Join 100 healthcare professionals in the community in a modern health center with acute care beds, a midwifery program, and a hemodialysis unit.
Are you ready for a new adventure? Apply today!
Interested in knowing more about living and working in the NWT? Visit www.PracticeNWT.ca or follow us on social media @practicenwt.
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Calling all ER, ICU, and Acute Care RNs! Ready for a career adventure in the breathtaking Northwest Territories? Join NTHSSA in Yellowknife or Fort Smith & make a real impact while exploring the North! Earn $103,818-$124,020 plus $25,500-$32,880 in paid benefits in your first year. Apply now: https://www.gov.nt.ca/careers/en/job/23734 #RN #Nurse #MedSky