Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical - Regular Full-Time in Whitehorse

Whitehorse Full-Time On-site

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Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical - Regular Full-Time

Job Category: Combined Med/Surg

Requisition Number: REGIS002874

Posted : September 21, 2026
Full-Time
On-site

Locations

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

Description

Regular Full-Time Position - (1.0 FTE)

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
Annual Yukon Bonus
Free Parking
Pension Plan
On-site Gym

Behaviors

Detail Oriented

: Capable of carrying a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player

: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Growth Opportunities

: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Ability to Make an Impact

: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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