Registered Midwife

Title: Registered Midwife

Department: ​Health​ 

Community: Rankin Inlet

Requisition Number: 1049

Type of Employment: ​Indeterminate​

Salary range: $128,392 to $145,622 per year, ​37.5​ hours/week

Northern Allowance: $18,887  per year

Housing: ​Subsidized Staff Housing is Available​

Union Status: ​Nunavut Employees Union​

Closing date: Open until filled

This employment opportunity is open to all applicants.

For full-time, permanent nurses, recruitment bonuses include: $5,000 on start date, $5,000 at 18 months of service and $10,000 at 30 months of service. Additional premiums include a $9,000 Annual Frontline Allowance and a $375 Monthly Retention Bonus of $4,500 per year.

The Registered Midwife, provides comprehensive midwifery care to childbearing women, babies and families in the community and the Region. The incumbent practices in compliance with the currently accepted Health/Midwifery Act and functions in accordance with the philosophy and objectives of the midwifery­ led maternity care program. The successful candidate is a member of the primary care team and contributes to healthy pregnancies, safe births and healthy beginnings for mothers and babies in the region.