Compensation Pay Range:$65.09-$76.14Job Description:Please Note: If you are a current CHEO employee with access to Workday, please apply to this posting via the Workday application as an internal applicant using the Jobs Hub.To successfully apply for this position, please submit your application by 11:59 pm the day before the advertised closing date in the posting to ensure your application is received.Ottawa is built on un-ceded Algonquin Anishinaabe territory. The peoples of the Algonquin Anishinabek Nation have lived on this territory for millennia and we honour them and this land. Their culture and presence have nurtured and continue to nurture this land. CHEO also honours all First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples and their valuable past and present contributions to this land.CHEO is one of the few stand-alone, global leaders in pediatric health and is home to more than 6,500 staff, clinicians, scientists and researchers, as well as volunteers – all of whom work together to help children and youth achieve their best lives. Within its own walls and through partnerships with community providers, CHEO has transformed from a 20th century acute care hospital into a 21st century integrated child and youth health system.Ranked in the top 1% of Canadian hospitals for the digitization of its clinical infrastructure, CHEO combines excellence in clinical care, research, and education to advance seamless care that’s provided where, when, and how it is needed. CHEO’s Research Institute is dedicated to world-class clinical, translational, and basic science research covering a wide range of children’s health concerns. CHEO has been named Canada’s best health-care employer by Forbes in 2024,



2025 and 2026 and is ranked second among Canadian hospitals on its list of Canada’s Best Employers for multiple consecutive years. For the 14th consecutive year in a row, the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers has recognized CHEO as a top employer in the National Capital Region. Every year CHEO helps more than 500,000 children and youth from Eastern Ontario, western Quebec, Nunavut and Northern Ontario.POSITION SUMMARYThe Nurse Practitioner (NP) at CHEO is a Registered Nurse with advanced education (Masters or Doctoral prepared), skills and experience to provide personalized and quality care to the communities that CHEO serves. NPs are regulated by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and hold a license as RN (Extended Class), with an independent scope of practice. As regulated health care professionals, the NP scope includes, but is not limited to, diagnosis, ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and performing medical procedures.Nurse Practitioners function as both autonomous and collaborating health care providers who integrates the knowledge and skill from both nursing and medicine disciplines. In addition to the clinical role, the NP embodies leadership, education, research and ongoing career development to create a holistic perspective on the domains of advanced nursing practice.Working in close collaboration with the Inpatient Medicine interdisciplinary team,



the NP will play a key role within a specialized NP team delivering comprehensive and coordinated care to pediatric patients. This position focuses on children with feeding challenges and/or complex subspecialty care needs, often as a primary concern. The NP will support patients and families requiring care planning, foster strong multidisciplinary collaboration, and ensure continuity of care throughout the hospital stay, while also facilitating smooth transitions to community-based care.MAIN RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms and documents comprehensive patient assessments based on thorough history taking from the patient and/or caregiver and physical examinationDevelops a plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family and interdisciplinary team as appropriateOrders and prioritizes diagnostic tests and initiates procedures as neededInterprets laboratory, radiology and other test results in relation to patient assessment and differential diagnosesPrescribes pharmacological and other therapeutic interventionsMonitors treatment and modifies treatment plans accordingly while evaluating outcomesCommunicates diagnoses, treatment plans, and disease specific education to patients and caregiversCollaborates with interdisciplinary team members to create holistic plans of care for patientsProvides follow-up care for patients requiring regular visitsPerforms skills and procedures as per competency within clinical specialtyIdentifies patient and caregiver socioeconomic needs while making informed decisions about clinical careConsults and refers to specialist providers or health disciplines as needed for care deliveryDocuments all elements of patient work-up and care in the EMR during or following each patient encounterProvides

📌 Clinical Nurse Practitioner, Inpatient Medicine – Temporary Full-Time (1.0) (Ottawa)
🏢 Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
📍 Ottawa