Anesthesia nurse wanted for the Regional Hospital in Ilulissat.

Anesthesia Nurse sought for the Regional Hospital in Ilulissat

Do you need a "change of scenery," or do you want to be part of a super interdisciplinary TEAM, where collaboration is "The Keyword," then we might have your next job here in one of Greenland's northernmost and most beautiful cities! – Here you will have a life experience in the Greenlandic healthcare system

Ilulissat Regional Hospital is seeking an anesthesia nurse

Working as an anesthesia nurse in Greenland is an exciting challenge, where your versatile skills come into play. Your tasks are both different and new, as you receive and treat many different patient categories from all over North Greenland.
The Greenlandic culture is part of everyday life and you will quickly experience that, for example, the weather has a decisive influence on our work.

During your working hours, you are attached to the ward, where you, in collaboration with your colleagues, handle the usual patient-related tasks in the ward. You will participate in rotating shifts with duty as an anesthesia nurse every other weekend.

We offer:

• You can look forward to working in a multicultural environment consisting of passionate and skilled colleagues, where clinical work and close patient care are the focus. A good mood, professional sparring, and collaboration are essential parts of making things succeed
• Ilulissat Hospital is a regional hospital in the Avannaa Region in North Greenland. The hospital consists of a ward, an operating department with two modern operating rooms, and an outpatient clinic with about 100 visitors daily.

We are looking for you who:

• Are efficient and independent in your anesthesia tasks
• Are welcoming and engaged in interdisciplinary collaboration, development, and tasks
• Are cheerful, stable, and committed to both the professional work and good collegial relationships

About us:

• We have a good interdisciplinary and collegial collaboration, where good patient care and a good working environment are the focus
• Respect, trust, care, and professionalism are the common values of the healthcare system – values that we hold in high regard

Application

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

Start date: September 15, 2026, or by agreement

Application deadline: September 14, 2026

Employment interviews will be held continuously

Contact

Information about the position can be obtained from Sofie Petersen, acting chief nurse at tel. (+299) 947131 or by email: SOFI@PEQQIK.GL

Housing

Housing will be provided according to the rules applicable in the Greenlandic healthcare system at any given time.

Salary and employment

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and moving expenses, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force 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. A residence and work permit can only be applied for upon agreed employment.

The Greenlandic Healthcare System – Breadth, challenge, and professional pride

The Greenlandic Healthcare System is under the Department of Health and is organized into 5 regions, 8 clinical areas, the National Health Service, the Greenlandic Patient Home, and the healthcare system's Operations Area.

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

In Greenland, there are plenty of opportunities to live an active leisure life. In the summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing, and boating are great 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 cities, 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 Healthcare System

Organizational chart of the Greenlandic Healthcare System

The Greenlandic Healthcare System is a smoke-free workplace.

We only accept applications in PDF format, electronically.

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