Nanortalik Health Center is seeking 2 nurses.

Nanortalik Health Center is looking for 2 nurses

Nanortalik Health Center is looking for 2 nurses from week 48 for 2 or 3 months or in a permanent position.

The tasks at the Health Center primarily consist of consultations for the city's and the villages' citizens, there is bed capacity for 10 beds and the patient clientele is mixed, as the place is both an emergency room and an admission department for all patient categories in the city. You will therefore be working with both the emergency room, triage, and the admitted patients.

At times, work is done without a physical doctor present, but with doctors from Nuuk via telemedicine.

There is close cooperation with the regional hospital in Qaqortoq, which is located north of Nanortalik

We offer:

• Opportunity to work with all aspects of nursing
• A workplace where close interdisciplinary collaboration is highly valued
• Nice engaged and competent colleagues
• An interdisciplinary environment where we are good at utilizing each other's competencies

We are looking for you who:

• Preferably has a few years of experience.
• Recent acute competencies
• Likes to work diversely and independently
• Preferably contributes to a good working environment
• Has commitment, takes initiative, and wants to contribute to professional development
• Is brave and not afraid to try and learn new things.
• IT skills at user level

About us:

Trust, respect, care, and professionalism are our values, which we work from and with every day – towards our citizens but also among ourselves.

We are a small health center with nearly 17 employees all included. Nanortalik is the southernmost health center in Greenland, where there are good hiking and sailing opportunities. The town is not far from areas on UNESCO's World Heritage List.

Nanortalik is a town on an island, where you can only get to and from either by helicopter or boat with nearly 1,185 inhabitants and 3 associated villages.

For permanent employment, a monthly recruitment allowance is provided, and for temporary positions over 6 months, a temporary allowance is provided after 3 months of employment.

Application

Applications accompanied by copies of relevant documents must be sent in PDF format.

Start date: November 23, 2026, or by agreement

Application deadline: October 26, 2026

Employment interviews are conducted continuously

Contact

Information about the position can be obtained from department nurse Helga Petersen at tel. (+299) 614602 or by email: HELU@PEQQIK.GL or from regional nurse Anniita Lund Lynge at email ANLU@PEQQIK.GL or phone (+299) 647615

Housing

Housing will be provided according to the rules applicable in the Greenlandic Health Service at any time.

Salary and employment

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and moving expenses, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement applicable at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Citizenship

If you are not a Nordic citizen, please note that employment is conditional on a valid residence and work permit. Residence and work permits can only be applied for upon agreed employment.

The Greenlandic Health Service – Breadth, challenge, and professional pride

The Greenlandic Health Service falls under the Department of Health and is organized into 5 regions, 8 clinical areas, the National Health Service, the Greenlandic Patient Home, and the health service's Operations Area.

If you are looking for professional challenges, are curious, and enjoy working broadly, then a job in the Greenlandic Health Service is for you.

In Greenland, there are ample opportunities to live an active leisure life. In summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing, and sailing are obvious activities. Winter offers northern lights and plenty of skiing, and if you live north of the Arctic Circle, you can go dog sledding. In the larger towns, there is plenty of cultural life with sports clubs, art exhibitions, concerts, cafes, and restaurants. You can read more about the region where the job is located at www.peqqik.gl

See the organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service

Organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service

The Greenlandic Health Service is a smoke-free workplace.

We only accept applications in PDF format, electronically.

Applications sent by email will be immediately deleted for your safety.