Provide harm reduction nursing and overdose response with St. Joseph’s Health System in Hamilton, supporting patients across hospital and community settings.
This temporary, full time Registered Nurse role serves Substance Use and Addiction SUAP Medicine at Charlton Campus. The seven-month assignment includes community visits and patient follow-up after emergency department visits or admissions. Apply your experience in wound care, addictions medicine, and crisis intervention while supporting patients in homes, shelters, public spaces, and encampments.
Key Responsibilities: Provide community nursing and wound care
Respond to community overdoses as needed
Complete post-emergency-department and admission follow-up
Distribute harm reduction supplies in the community
Develop harm reduction education for hospital staff
Requirements: Current College of Nurses of Ontario registration
Current BCLS/HCP certification
CPI Crisis Prevention Training
Minimum five years of direct harm reduction nursing
Community-based overdose response experience
Use harm reduction nursing, wound care, and overdose response expertise to support patients throughout Hamilton’s community settings.

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📌 Harm Reduction Registered Nurse (Ontario)
🏢 St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
📍 Ontario