Career Opportunity
Position Title: Registered Nurse
Classification: Nurse
Job type: Term 1.0 FTE
(35hs/week) until March 31, 2026
Department: Ottawa Newcomer Health Centre (ONHC)
Reporting to: Manager, ONHC
Compensation: $36.76 - $44.34/hrs plus optional Pension Plan (HOOPP) and 14hs of Paid Personal Leave
Deadline to apply: until a suitable candidate is found
Apply to: https://swchc.bamboohr.com/careers/703
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About us
We are Somerset West Community Health Centre (SWCHC), a non-profit, community-governed organization that serves over 18,000 clients annually. Established in 1978, SWCHC provides a wide range of health care services such as primary health care, health promotion, community development, mental health, and harm reduction. We are deeply connected to the communities we serve and committed to removing barriers to accessing services for people who experience vulnerabilities because of their age, income, ability, sexual orientation or gender identity, and language or culture.
SWCHC strives to ensure that our team reflects the communities we serve. We work within an anti-racist, anti-oppressive framework that acknowledges the existence and impacts of systemic racism and seeks to ensure that systems are fair and equitable for everyone.
What the ONHC Entails
The Ottawa Newcomer Health Centre (ONHC) is a proud program of the Somerset West Community Health Centre that provide healthcare, offers timely, coordinated and culturally appropriate health and social services to newcomers. Our approach to care is through a health equity lens with a focus on addressing the social determinants of health to improve the lives and wellbeing of our clients.
What You’ll Do
ONHC is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to work in our busy Primary Health Care Clinic. Responsibilities include but are not limited to performing assessments, telephone and in-person triage, immunizations, Mantoux test, and participating in ordering clinical supply and equipment.
We work within an anti-racism, anti-oppression framework that acknowledges systemic racism exists and seeks to ensure that systems are fair and equitable for everyone.
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What We’re Looking For
What You Bring to the Table
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Ready to Apply?
Take your career to the next level! Submit a cover letter and your resume to: https://swchc.bamboohr.com/careers/703
This opportunity will be closed once suitable candidate has been found
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Somerset West Community Health Centre is an equal opportunity employer who values the diversity of individuals in our programs and services.
We welcome and encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and racialized communities, Two-Spirit, nonbinary, LGBTQ+ people; people with disabilities; and members of other equity seeking groups. Applicants are encouraged to share accessibility needs in the application process, and every attempt will be made to accommodate them.
Due to the high volume of applicants, we can neither confirm receipt of nor respond to inquiries regarding your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.