Registered Nurse - Emergency - Regular Full Time

Whitehorse, YT
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

$50–$66 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The incumbent provides nursing care for patients by implementing medical investigations and therapeutic programs. They also provide organization, direction, and supervision in the planning and implementation of nursing best practices.

Job details

Regular Full-Time Position - (1.0 FTE) "An eligibility list may be created from this competition and used to staff future permanent or term positions of a similar nature" This position is at the L09 level with an hourly pay range of $49.73 - $66.42 (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. Incentives: * Generous Vacation Time * Yukon Bonus * Relocation Allowance * Comprehensive Benefits Package * Pension Plan * On-site Gym * Free Parking Closing Date: 4:00pm October 20, 2026

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Diploma or Baccalaureate degree in Nursing and have at least one year of relevant experience. Current registration with the Yukon Registered Nurses Association and C.P.R. certification are mandatory.