Staff Nurse - Chemotherapy General Hospital

Requisition # STAFF
003043 (PIPSC Bargaining Unit)

Term Part Time Position- 0.5 FTE

December 28, 2026 - March 31, 2028

This position is at the L09 level with an hourly pay range of $49.73 - $66.42

Are you looking to be part of an exceptional and passionate health care team in one of Canada's most spectacular natural environments with vast and stunning wilderness at your doorstep?

Yukon Hospitals strives to cultivate an environment of passionate and engaged people with a culture that values growth, work/life balance, and wellness in helping all our people reach optimal ability. Our organization is an integrated system of hospitals:
Whitehorse General Hospital (79 beds), Watson Lake Community Hospital (6 beds) and Dawson City Community Hospital (6 beds).

As a multidisciplinary team member and reporting to the Manager, Ambulatory Care Program, the Chemotherapy staff nurse provides nursing care for patients through the administration and implementation of medical investigation, case management and therapeutic programs through application of knowledge of general and chemotherapy nursing, physical health and psycho-social well-being. This position also provides organization, direction, supervision and collaboration in planning and implementation of nursing and chemotherapy best practices.

• Knowledge of established practices and procedures of professional nursing care;
• Knowledge of trends and developments in the nursing field;
• Strong organizational skills;
• Ability to develop and implement nursing care plans;
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing;
• Ability to teach nursing practices and other relevant unit skills;
• Effective interpersonal relationships;
• Initiative, good judgment and reliability;
• Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity;
• Knowledge of conflict resolution & techniques;
• Basic computer literacy.

The successful candidate is required to have a Diploma/Baccalaureate degree in Nursing; be currently registered with Yukon Registered Nurses Association (YRNA); one (1) year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience; current CPR certification; and a chemotherapy designation/certification through the BC Cancer Association or other like associations or educational institutions. One (1) year recent Chemotherapy experience is preferred.

For more information, contact recruitment at /9000 ext. 8347

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Yukon Hospital Corporation is committed to employment equity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to consider resumes from International applicants. Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada in order to apply, i.e. have Landed Immigrant Status, Work Visa, or be a Canadian Citizen.