Internal/External
Registered Nurse – Clinic
Casual Position
South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre (SEOCHC) is a non-profit, community-governed organization that provides a wide range of multidisciplinary services, including primary care, health promotion, social services, community development, home support, and advocacy to address the social determinants of health. We focus on improving the health and well-being of people in South-East Ottawa, especially those who face barriers to accessing care. At the heart of our service delivery model are our shared commitments to equity and social justice, whole person health, community collaboration, heart-driven integrity and evidence-informed excellence.
Our Primary Care team are seeking a Registered Nurse to work in our clinic on a relief basis as a member of an inter-professional primary care team, which includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, administrative staff, and allied health professionals.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct patient care, including assessment, treatment, and education, under the supervision of a physician or nurse practitioner
Perform routine procedures such as administering medications, immunizations, allergy shots, ear irrigation, dressing changes, and specimen collection.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement care plans
Document patient encounters accurately and promptly in electronic medical records
Perform telephone triage to evaluate and prioritize urgent client concerns
Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies
Qualifications:
Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
3-5 years of nursing experience, preferably in a community or primary health care setting.
Experience using a medical software program, preferably PSS, is an asset.
Experience working with culturally diverse populations such as newcomers and refugees.
Excellent clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
Fluency in English and French preferred; other languages are assets.
Proficiency in the use of computers and electronic medical records.
Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.
Wage range is $39.72 - $46.73/hour, commensurate with experience, plus 4% instead of benefits.
Please submit your resumé and cover letter stating how your qualifications match the job requirements
For more information on our Centre, visit www.seochc.on.ca.
Thank you for your interest. The Centre is committed to employment equity. Only
candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. SEOCHC will provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If at any stage in the selection process you require accommodation due to disability, please let us know the nature of the required accommodation.
