Registered Nurse, Complex Care

Bruyère Health; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Wellness program

Mental health support

Job summary

Bruyère Health in Ottawa, Ontario, is seeking a part-time, temporary nurse for 0.4 FTE rotation days. You will deliver patient-centered care in a interdisciplinary team, under Clinical Manager guidance.

Requires CNO registration and BLS CPR Level C. French and English bilingualism is preferred. This position aligns with Complex Care - 4 North and offers professional development within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Valid registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Level C certificate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, patient-centered nursing care in accordance with scope of practice and Bruyère Health policies.
• Assist patients and families to manage clinical conditions and transitions, maximizing self-care and psychosocial well-being.
• Serve as a resource for care team and collaborate with interdisciplinary colleagues.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Conflict resolution

Team collaboration

Pressure handling

Education

CNO registration

BLS CPR Level C

Job description

POSITION TYPE : Temporary, Part-time, Rotation (Day/Evening), 30 hours / pay period, 0.4 FTE
SALARY SCALE : $41.15 to $58.98 per hour
CLOSING DATE : 2026 - 09 - 16*

At Bruyère Health, we're much more than a health organization; we're a true community built on respect, compassion, accountability, collaboration, and learning. If you're passionate about making a difference and are ready to be part of something bigger than yourself, join us. Come and work at Bruyère Health, where compassion and innovation meet to make each life better.

What is in it for me?

• Generous percentages in lieu of benefits and annual leave
• Defined benefit pension plan (when applicable)
• Wellness program and on-site gyms
• Mental health support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Professional development and learning opportunities

What would my role be?

Reporting to the Clinical Manager, as a member of the interdisciplinary team, you will deliver safe, effective, patient-centered, ethical, and evidence-based nursing care according to scope of practice and in accordance with Bruyère Health policies, procedures and standards and with the College of Nurses of Ontario standards. Your overall function will be to assist patients and their loved ones to manage clinical conditions and transitions, and maximize their self-care, psychosocial, spiritual, communicative and interpretive abilities. You will also act as a resource for members of the care team.

For information purpose only, please note that the position is currently aligned with Complex Care - 4 North, subject to change.

Required:

• Valid certificate of registration from the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Level C certificate

Preferred:

• Experience in wound care or respiratory care
• Membership in Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO)
• Fluent in French and English

What skills should I possess to succeed in the role?

• Motivated towards professional growth and development
• Superior communication, organizational, interpersonal skills
• Leadership, decision-making and conflict resolution skills
• Able to work within an interdisciplinary team
• Able to work under pressure and to adapt to change

Bruyère Health is Eastern Ontario’s leading health organization specializing in aging, rehabilitation, and care for those with multiple complex medical conditions. We bring together compassionate, person-centered care with world-class research to maximize quality of life for those we care for and their loved ones.

Bruyère Health has a proven history of addressing gaps in our health system with compassion, innovation, and courage. Today, as an academic health sciences center, we are training the next generation of health professionals to see—and take action on creating—a better health system for all.

Bruyère Health promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the Employment Equity Act and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Bruyère Health is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the departmental official of the accommodation measures which may be required to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

This posting is intended to fill an existing vacancy.

All Bruyère Health employees are required to provide proof of full vaccination for all identified communicable diseases as per our Communicable Diseases: Health Surveillance and Managementpolicy.