Position Profile

Occupational Health Nurse – Occupational Health, Safety and Wellness

Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare.

Since opening our doors in 2015 as North America’s first fully digital hospital, we remain unwavering in our belief that we can change the hospital where we work, the community where we live, and the world of healthcare beyond our borders. Serving a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto, Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team are key initiatives key to our Team. At Humber River Health, we use a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to rebuild elements of care. We make technology work for staff and physicians; giving them more time to spend with patients, to eliminate inefficiencies, and to reduce the chance of errors. Humber River Health is formally affiliated with both the University of Toronto and Queen’s University and committed to becoming a community academic hospital. Clinical Excellence, Optimizing Care through Technology and Community Connection frame our Research Strategy.

At Humber River Health, we’re not hoping for a renaissance, we are making it happen. As part of our dynamic team, you can lead the way, as we continue our journey towards high reliability care

Can you think of a better time to join the dynamic team at Humber River Health, North America's first fully digitalhealthcare facility?

Reporting to the Director, Occupational Health, Safety & Wellness , the Occupational Health Nurse (OHN) supports a safe and healthy work environment for all individuals working at Humber River Health, including staff, physicians, volunteers, students, and affiliates.





The OHN plays a key clinical and advisory role by conducting health surveillance, supporting communicable disease and outbreak management, coordinating occupational exposure follow-up, performing pre-placement assessments, and delivering health promotion education.

In addition, the OHN supports daily operations within the Occupational Health, Safety & Wellness Clinic and ensures adherence to the Public Hospitals Act, OHA/OMA Guidelines, internal hospital policies, and regulatory requirements.

Status:Casual

Reporting Relationship: Director, OHSW

Hours: Primarily days (Various Shifts 7:30 am - 7:30 pm) flexibility required, subject to change.

Location: Hennick Humber Hosptial (formerly Wilson Site), Church Reactivation Care Centre and Finch Reactivation Care Centre

Employee Group: Non-Union

Salary Range: $45.449-$54.766

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

- Perform pre‑placement health reviews, including administering required immunizations and validating immunization status in accordance with the Public Hospitals Act and OHA/OMA Communicable Disease Surveillance Protocols.
- Maintain ongoing surveillance (i.e., TB surveillance) of employee immunization status and ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.




- Provide first aid and timely clinical intervention to support prevention, early care, and safe return to regular duties.
- Conduct communicable disease follow-up for staff, including respiratory, enteric, and other infectious illnesses.
- Support organizational outbreak management by working in close collaboration with IPAC
- Prepare, analyze, and submit occupational health surveillance reports to Toronto Public Health and external regulators, as required.
- Manage blood-borne pathogen exposures and other occupational exposures in alignment with legislation, medical directives, and internal policies.
- Coordinate post-exposure prophylaxis, laboratory testing, documentation, and follow-up monitoring for impacted employees.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate preventative health education and wellness initiatives to promote physical, psychological, and occupational wellbeing.
- Provide operational support to the Occupational Health, Safety & Wellness Clinic, ensuring efficient coordination, documentation, and follow-up of employee health matters.
- Participate in needs assessments, continuous quality improvement, and development of occupational health programs, policies, and procedures.
- Maintain adequate first aid and clinical supplies and ensure readiness for OH service delivery.
- Supports select elements of illness/injury claims management, in collaboration with the Disability Management Team (i.e., Respiratory and GI illness claims).
- Collaborate with the Disability Management team on the Attendance Program processes where Occupational Health support is required
- Advise employees, managers and internal partners on occupational health requireme

📌 Occupational Health Nurse (Toronto)
🏢 Humber River Health
📍 Toronto