Registered Nurse - Pediatrics

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Join Stanton Territorial Hospital in Yellowknife as a Pediatric RN for a 1-year term position! Provide safe, competent, and culturally sensitive care to children and families in a supportive, dynamic environment. Enjoy the stunning North and be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence. Embrace this unique opportunity—apply today!

Working out of Stanton Territorial Hospital, pediatrics RNs are a member of a nursing team who provides direct nursing care to patients ranging from Pediatric to Geriatric, stable to critically ill, with the potential for resuscitation/intubation. Pediatric RNs work in pairs for the 12-hour day or night shifts, with one RN designated as the Team Leader (responsibility nurse). The successful incumbent will provide patient and family centered direct nursing care to the pediatric population using a problem-solving approach. Stanton Territorial Hospital is a referral centre for approximately 43,000 regional residents of the Western Arctic and Nunavut (Kitikmeot Region).

Salaries start at $95,784, plus a Northern Living Allowance (cost of living supplement), 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.

This job typically requires a nursing degree with at least one (1) year of experience. Recent experience in a pediatrics unit would be considered an asset. Equivalencies will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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