Registered Practical Nurse, Inclusive Recreation (Part-time)

Requisition ID : 14366

Department : Rec, Cultural & Facility Services Dept.

Service : Complexes, Aqua & Specialized Services

Branch : City Wide Inclusive Recreation Branch

Employment Type : Multiple Part-time Continuous Positions up to 24 hours per week

Affiliation : CUPE 503 PT Rec & Cult

Salary Information : $32.886 - $44.067 per hour (2024 rates of pay)

Various Shifts : Days, Evenings, Weekends

Location : Various Locations

City : Ottawa, ON

Job Category : Recreation, Cultural & Facility Services

Application Close : 08 / 06 / 2025

JOB SUMMARY

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services is responsible for the day-to-day operation of facilities and service delivery for recreation venues and programs, parks & recreation policies, and programs for cultural services.

Ensures the operations, processes and services are customer-centric and efficient. The units deliver community recreation programs through geographically aligned areas across the City, aquatic, sport and physical activity programming for all ages, as well as programming to address the needs of individuals with disabilities and population segments who may experience barriers to access recreation services.

You are responsible for all aspects of nursing care required by participants in any one of the Inclusive Recreation programs or regular recreation programs (Spirit, Variety EAST, etc.).

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of 4 year B.Sc.N. degree or 2-3 year RN diploma or RPN diploma and proof of current license required and also Member of the Ontario College of Nurses

Minimum of 3-5 years of related experience in Special Needs / Pediatric / Rehab / Community with current technical / practical nursing skills

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) current with College of Nurses of OntarioCurrent Standard First Aid, CPR and / or AED certificatesCrisis Prevention / Intervention training certificateAODA Customer Service / IASR Training

KNOWLEDGE

• Standard nursing practices
• Legislation protecting special needs client, populations
• Client care
• Health and Safety legislation, policies and procedures
• City of Ottawa and Parks & Recreation Policies and Procedures

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Specialized technical / medical interventions
• Creative
• Sound judgement
• Leadership skills
• Reliable
• Dependable
• Flexible
• Good Clinical skills

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Language Requirement : Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies.

Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing.

Police Record Check : The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check with the Police Services detachment in their jurisdiction to the City of Ottawa’s satisfaction.

Note : Under the age of 18, requires a Criminal Record and Judicial Matters check in place of the Vulnerable Sector Check.

Police record checks completed by a third-party company will not be accepted.

• Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
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We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

The City of Ottawa promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion and adheres to the tenets of the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

We encourage applications from members of Indigenous, Black and other racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women and non-binary persons, persons of all ethnic origins, religions, sexual orientations, classes, gender identities and expressions.

Candidates are encouraged to self-identify as a member of one or more designated employment equity groups in the self-identification questionnaire.

The City of Ottawa provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities.