Job Description

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL JOB POSTING

Bilingual Registered Nurse

Primary Care Outreach (Seniors)

Term Contract - 13 months (35hrs/week) Maternity Leave

South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre (SEOCHC) is a non-profit, community-governed organization that provides a range of multi-disciplinary services to clients, including primary care, health promotion, social services, community and resource development, home support, and advocacy to address the social determinants of health. SEOCHC particularly responds to persons who face barriers to accessing health and social services and who live in Southeast Ottawa. Our services and programs are designed to meet the needs of our community.





Our Primary Care Outreach to Seniors program is seeking an experienced bilingual Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality services to frail seniors in their homes. The successful candidate will help to support client medical management and work across the Champlain Region as a member of an interprofessional team using a palliative care approach.





If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by improving the health of the seniors in our community, and committed to excellence, quality, and patient safety, we would like to hear from you.

Position Responsibilities

Able to conduct comprehensive geriatric assessments to design individualized plans of care Recent clinical experience working with seniors with mental health and substance use concerns Strong skills in clinical assessment, screening, illness prevention, and disease management to improve health outcomes and facilitate access to health services Experience with Advanced Care planning Able to have serious illness conversations Aptitude and interest in client education and health promotion with seniors Knowledge of community resources for seniors Able to work independently as well as part of a team Recent experience working in a community-based setting and/or ability to work independently in the community

Minimum Qualifications

Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario, with no restrictions to practice Certificate of Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider or equivalent such as Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator (CPR/AED) Level C Valid driver's license, insurance, and use of a personally owned vehicle Fluency in English and French Proficiency in the use of computers, software applications, and electronic documentation Vulnerable sector screening completed within the last 12 months Gerontological nursing certification and/or training is an asset




We are participating in the Nursing Graduate Guarantee and the Community Commitment Program for Nurses. Please indicate in your application, whether you are eligible for either recruitment initiative.





Salary range:

$69,032 to $81,226

per annum depending on experience (HOOPP eligible)





Please submit your resumes with a cover letter no later than

4:00 p.m. Friday, July 4th, 2025 to:

Human Resources Officer

South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre

SEOCHC is committed to employment equity and values diversity in the workforce. We thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Candidates with a disability requiring accommodation during the interview process should advise Human Resources so arrangements can be made



We strongly encourage applications from individuals who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, including but not limited to Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, persons with disabilities, and others with lived experience of systemic barriers to equity.



Nous vous encourageons vivement a postuler pour ce poste, si vous representez nos communautes ou faites partie des communautes que nous servons, notamment, les peuples autochtones, les personnes racialisees, les membres de la communaute LGBTQ+, les personnes a mobilite reduite ou toutes autres personnes affrontant des obstacles systemiques.