Apply your RPN license and harm reduction skills with Ottawa Inner City Health in Ottawa's TED, Hospice, and related programs.
This part time RPN position provides clinical care across programs serving people experiencing homelessness and complex health needs. You will support clients receiving Managed Opioid Program and supervised injection services. The work includes mental health, addictions, overdose response, wound care, and clinical assessment within a harm reduction philosophy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide education on vein care and safe injection practices
- Supervise service access and intervene during overdoses
- Refer patients to TED for follow-up care
- Monitor medical conditions and communicate clinical information
- Collaborate with Peer Workers and multidisciplinary teams
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
- Up-to-date mandatory vaccinations and Vulnerable Sector Police Check
Support high-quality harm reduction care through clinical assessment, overdose response, communication, and collaboration across Ottawa Inner City Health programs.