Are you an experienced Community Health Nurse looking to expand your career in the world of remote northern nursing? We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated nurses to join our workforce through a variety of contracts that work for YOU! Interested? Press apply today and indicate your area of specialization and preferred NWT community.

Current vacancies exist in the following areas: Beaufort Delta Region (including a Community Mental Health Nurse) Dehcho Region (including a Community Mental Health Nurse) Fort Smith Region Sahtu Region Tlicho Community Services Agency Yellowknife Region including: Community Health Nurse with Public Health (salary range $56.99 - $68.06/hour; $111,130.50 - $132,717 annually)Community Health Nurse with Primary Care (salary range $56.99 - $68.06/hour; $111,130.50 - $132,717 annually) GNWT Inquiries Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

More Information 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 Travel The incumbent in this position will be required to travel by small plane to remote settlements.

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 #23762 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Salary Information The salary range for this position is from $59.62 per hour to $71.22 per hour (approximately $116,259 - $138,879) plus an annual Northern Allowance, community dependent ranging from $3,700 - $37,102.

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

📌 Community Health Nurse - Across the NWT - Term, Indeterminate & Job Share Opportunities (Northwest Territories)
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