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Registered Practical Nurse, Inclusive Recreation (Part-time)

@ CityofOttawa

Ottawa, Ontario

$35.55–$47.63/hr3+ years experience
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Overview

The City of Ottawa is hiring a part-time Registered Practical Nurse for its Inclusive Recreation programs, providing nursing care to participants in inclusive and regular recreation programs. The role involves up to 24 hours per week across days, evenings and weekends, with pay of $35.548 to $47.634 per hour (2024 rates) under CUPE 503.

Pay:

$35.55–$47.63 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Provide all aspects of nursing care to participants in Inclusive Recreation programs
  • Deliver nursing care in regular recreation programs such as Spirit and Variety EAST
  • Follow City of Ottawa and Parks & Recreation policies and procedures

Requirements summary:

  • Current RPN licence with the College of Nurses of Ontario
  • 3 to 5 years of related experience in special needs, pediatric, rehab or community settings
  • Current Standard First Aid, CPR and/or AED certificates
  • Crisis Prevention/Intervention training certificate
  • AODA Customer Service/IASR training
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (Level 3)

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Employer posting date
2026-10-16
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-08

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Experience3+ years
Hours per week24
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsRegistered Practical Nurse (RPN), Standard First Aid, CPR, AED, Crisis Prevention/Intervention, AODA Customer Service/IASR Training
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Racialized people, People with disabilities, Women, 2SLGBTQ+
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyPractical Nursing, Nursing

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Full company description

The City of Ottawa offers a diverse range of career options. City employees work across 110+ business lines to deliver one thing: excellent service to Ottawa’s residents, businesses and visitors. Whether you want to work in IT, recreation, accounting, engineering, customer service, project management, the trades, emergency services, health care or more, you can find what you're looking for at the City. Visit ottawa.ca/jobs to view all career opportunities. La Ville d’Ottawa offre un large éventail de choix de carrières. Les membres du personnel de la Ville travaillent dans plus de 110 secteurs d’activité pour offrir un excellent service aux résidents, aux entreprises et aux visiteurs d’Ottawa. Que vous vouliez travailler dans les technologies de l’information, les loisirs, la comptabilité, le génie, le service à la clientèle, la gestion de projet, les corps de métier, les services d’urgence, les soins de santé ou ailleurs, vous trouverez ce que vous cherchez à la Ville. Consultez ottawa.ca/emplois pour voir toutes les possibilités d’emploi.

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Reported office locations
  • 110 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa, Ontario K1P, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Non Profit
  • Association
  • Government
  • Public Relations
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  • CityofOttawa
  • City of Ottawa / Ville d’Ottawa
Specialties
  • Muncipal Goverment
  • Ontario
  • City of Ottawa
  • Government
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Bilingual Opportunities
  • Unilingual Opportunities
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • and National Capital Region
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The City of Ottawa offers a diverse range of career options. City employees work across 110+ business lines to deliver one thing: excellent service to Ottawa’s residents, businesses and visitors. Whether you want to work in IT, recreation, accounting, engineering, customer service, project management, the trades, emergency services, health care or more, you can find what you're looking for at the City. Visit…

FieldValue
IndustryGovernment Administration
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Organization typeGovernment Agency
Year founded1855
SpecialtiesMuncipal GovermentOntarioCity of OttawaGovernmentEmployment OpportunitiesBilingual OpportunitiesUnilingual OpportunitiesDiversity and Inclusionand National Capital Region
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Job description

Requisition ID: 23103
Department: Rec, Cultural & Facility Services Dept.
Service: Complexes, Aqua & Specialized Services
1 or more Part-time Continuous Positions – up to 24 hours per week
Salary Information: $35.548 - $47.634 per hour (2024 rates of pay)
Various Shifts: Days, Evenings, Weekends
Affiliation: CUPE 503 PT - RC & Aquatics/CUPE 503 PT Rec
Location: Various locations
City: Ottawa, ON
Job Category: Recreation, Cultural & Facility Services
Application Close: 06/06/2027

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 Ontario

Current Standard First Aid, CPR and/or AED certificates

Crisis Prevention/Intervention training certificate

AODA 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 (Level 3) 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 (Level 2) check in place of the Vulnerable Sector Check (Level 3).
  • Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available.

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 to applicants during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the Employee Service Centre at 613-580-2424 extension 12211 or via email at [email protected].

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