Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner looking to expand your career in the world of remote northern nursing? We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated Nurse Practitioners to join our workforce through a variety of contracts that work for YOU! The focus of the Nurse Practitioner is to improve a client''s health and ensure that the client''s care needs are met in the context of the client''s mental, emotional and physical well-being.

Particular emphasis on community development and health promotion as well as advanced knowledge and skills in assessment, nursing and medical diagnosis, intervention, treatment management, drug therapy and referral functions which are shared with physicians, pharmacists and other service providers is essential.

Interested? Press apply today and indicate your preferred NWT community.

Current vacancies exist in the following areas: Behchoko: Nurse Practitioner Deh Cho Region: Community Nurse Practitioner Beaufort Delta Region: Mental Health Nurse Practitionerand Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Fort Smith: Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Yellowknife: Intravenous Therapy Nurse Practitioner (0.5 FTE) Yellowknife: Nurse Practitioner, Public Health Benefits *Competitive Salary: $133,185 - $159,100.50/year or $68.30 - $81.59/hr *Northern Living Allowance: Community dependent ranging from $3,700 - $37,102/year *Academic Allowance: $150/month for holding a nursing degree *Robust relocation assistance *Comprehensive health & dental coverage *Member of the Public Service Pension Pension Plan Professional Development Assistance The Professional Development Initiative (PDI) program is intended to provide you with increased opportunities for career development, education, and training for the purposes of position relevant skill and career enhancement.

Financial support varies per community,



ranging from $2000 - $4880 annually.

The Targeted Academic Support Program (TASP) is perfect for staff with long-term education goals and those seeking to expand their career opportunities.

With financial support of up to $50,000 per employee, you can work and learn while earning degrees and certifications! Apply today! GNWT Inquiries Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

More Information Labour Market Supplement In Yellowknife, the successful incumbent will receive a $10,000 supplement upon hire and an additional $10,000 supplement after completion of 12 months of continuous employment contingent on remaining employed in an eligible position for a further 12 months.

This is a taxable benefit and will be subject to applicable deductions.

In Inuvik and Fort Smith, the successful incumbent will receive a $11,000 supplement upon hire and an additional $11,000 supplement after completion of 12 months of continuous employment contingent on remaining employed in an eligible position for a further 12 months.

This is a taxable benefit and will be subject to applicable deductions.

Across remote NWT communities, the successful incumbent will receive a $12,000 supplement upon hire and an additional $12,000 supplement after completion of 12 months of continuous employment contingent on remaining employed in an eligible position for a further 12 months.





This is a taxable benefit and will be subject to applicable deductions.

Indigenous Employment Policy Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Indigenous Employment Policy.

Criminal Records Check Candidates must provide a satisfactory vulnerable sector check.

Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.

Immunization Status The successful candidate will be required to obtain proof of current up-to-date immunization status.

Registrations Diversity and Inclusion The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace.

If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

Eligibility Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

Equivalencies Equivalencies may be considered based on a one-year of directly related experience equivalent to one year of education or one year of education for one year of experience.

However, combinations of education and experience must often be considered on a case-by-case basis.

For a full list of equivalencies that will be considered for this role, please contact human resources.

Job Opening Information Job Opening ID # 24255 Closing Date: Open until filled.

Salary Information The salary range for this position is from $68.30 per hour to $81.59 per hour (approximately $133,185 to $159,100.50) plus an annual Northern Allowance.

Application Assistance For more information on preparing and submitting your application, please visit:

📌 Nurse Practitioner - Across the NWT - Term & Indeterminate - Amended (Yellowknife)
🏢 Government of Northwest Territories
📍 Yellowknife