Deliver harm reduction nursing care as a Registered Practical Nurse with Ottawa Inner City Health in Ottawa. Support overdose response, assessment, and client safety.
This part time RPN position supports the Targeted Engagement and Diversion, Hospice, and associated programs. You will provide clinical care within a multidisciplinary team and harm reduction philosophy. The work serves clients experiencing homelessness, mental health concerns, substance use, or complex health needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Educate clients about vein care and safe injection practices
- Supervise services and intervene during overdoses
- Monitor medical conditions and communicate with clinical staff
- Collect data for program evaluation
- Collaborate with Peer Workers and community partners
Requirements:
- Current Ontario RPN license with the College of Nurses
- Availability for days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays
- Knowledge of mental health and addictions
- Ability to follow a harm reduction philosophy
- Vulnerable Sector Police Check and updated mandatory vaccinations
Apply your RPN license, clinical communication, and harm reduction skills across Ottawa Inner City Health programs serving vulnerable clients.
📌 Registered Practical Nurse Harm Reduction (Ottawa)
🏢 Ryan
📍 Ottawa