We are looking for a nurse for the Qasigiannguit health center.
Det Grønlandske Sundhedsvæsen
Posted 6 days ago
We are looking for a nurse for the Qasigiannguit health center, where you will face professional challenges and have the opportunity to make a difference for the city's residents. The position involves diverse tasks and a focus on patient safety in a good working environment.
We are looking for a nurse for the Qasigiannguit health center
Look here! Are you looking for professional challenges and time for your patients? – Then the Qasigiannguit health center is just the place for you.
Qasigiannguit is a well-functioning health center where we continuously work to strengthen continuity in patient pathways, which requires stability in employment.
At the same time, there is a focus on maintaining a good working environment for all our staff groups. Therefore, we are now looking for a nurse for a permanent position or a temporary position of at least 3 months duration.
Region Disko
Qasigiannguit is a town with about 1000 inhabitants beautifully located in Disko Bay. Qasigiannguit is one of 2 health centers located in Region Disko. Region Disko also includes the Regional Hospital in Aasiaat, the nursing station in Kangaatsiaq, and 8 villages. In Aasiaat, there are about 3000 inhabitants, and in the entire region, there are about 7000 inhabitants.
The Qasigiannguit health center has 5 beds and is staffed with 1 doctor, 3 nurses, 2 health assistants, department helpers, porters, interpreters, and administrative staff.
You make a difference.
We are looking for you who are ready for new challenges.
The work is varied, and you will quickly feel how your role as a nurse makes a difference for the town's citizens.
You will become part of a health center, and you can expect a daily life with a lot of responsibility.
Your tasks cover a wide area, where in addition to regular outpatient nursing consultations, you will also participate in emergency room work and general nursing in cases of short-term hospitalized patients. You can therefore expect to work both with outpatients and hospitalized patients.
You will be part of a rotation with every 3rd weekend, where, in case of acute problems, you are on call. On weekdays, the working hours are from 08:00 to 16:00.
We offer:
- Engaged colleagues who together have a broad professional experience
- A daily life where we strive for a respectful and appreciative collaboration
- Introduction and training while we work
- A workplace where clinical work and patient safety are the focus.
As a future colleague, we emphasize:
- That you can work independently and at the same time have good collaboration skills
- Have a focus on good patient pathways and patient safety.
- Enjoy working interdisciplinary
Application
Applications accompanied by copies of relevant attachments must be sent in PDF format.
Start date: January 1, 2027, or by agreement
Application deadline: November 30, 2026
Employment interviews will be conducted continuously
Contact
Information about the position can be obtained from Chief Regional Nurse Hanne Underbjerg Hjaltalin at tel. (+299) 894271 or (+299) 588945 or by email: HUB@PEQQIK.GL
Housing
Housing will be provided according to the rules applicable in the Greenlandic Health Service 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 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 operational area of the health service.
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 great opportunities to live an active leisure life. In the 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.
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Office location
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We are looking for a nurse for the Qasigiannguit health center.
Det Grønlandske Sundhedsvæsen · Qasigiannguit
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