Registered Nurse, Cardiac Rehab Clinic

About The Ottawa Hospital The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada's largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,400 beds and approximately 17,000 staff, physicians, residents and volunteers, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec and Eastern Nunavut regions. At The Ottawa Hospital, we don't just serve our community, we belong to the community. That insight is at the heart of our ambitious plan to reshape the future of healthcare for our community. From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking innovative solutions to the most complex health care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision to provide each patient with the kind of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones. Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve. Rotation/Shifts Days, 8 hour shifts. For information purposes only - The Hospital reserves the right to change. Basic Requirements Current certification with the Ontario College of Nurses; Two (2) years recent cardiovascular nursing experience; Experience in counselling and behaviour change; Recent experience in community health and/or outpatient setting; Experience with and thorough knowledge of evidence based practice and quality project initiatives; Previous patient teaching experience; Demonstrated knowledge of secondary prevention, risk factor reduction/behaviour change strategies; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Demonstrated proficiency with computer software packages including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint; Demonstrated presentation skills; Excellent organizational and planning skills; Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team; Eligible to work in Canada; Proficiency in English and French oral expression (level 4 - advanced) and comprehension (level 4 - advanced). The Ottawa Hospital uses a 5-level language proficiency scale to define the required level of language skills in English and in French for positions at the Hospital, and to evaluate job candidate language skills. Language proficiency requirements are based on the nature of the position and the level of interaction with French and English speaking clients. Click here for additional information on The Ottawa Hospital's language proficiency levels. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing; Previous experience working in cardiac rehabilitation; Previous program development and planning experience; Previous report writing experience. What You Can Expect From Us The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones. We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services. The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives. Interested? Apply today! If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by improving the health of the community, excited by leading-edge medical technology, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient safety as we are, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an on-line application for the position you are interested in. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive work environment. Candidates are encouraged to request accommodations throughout all stages of the recruitment process. These accommodation requests will be kept confidential. To request an accommodation or if you have any questions regarding accessibility, please contact [email protected].

The Registered Nurse will provide specialized care within the Cardiac Rehab Clinic, focusing on secondary prevention and risk factor reduction. Responsibilities include patient teaching, counseling for behavior change, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates must have current certification with the Ontario College of Nurses and at least two years of recent cardiovascular nursing experience. Proficiency in both English and French (advanced level) is required for this position.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package • Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) Plan • Insurance Protection • Employee Discounts • Health And Wellness Resources • Professional Development Opportunities

• Microsoft ExcelPreferred
• Microsoft WordPreferred

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• Cardiovascular Nursing
• Counselling
• Behaviour Change
• Community Health
• Evidence Based Practice
• Patient Teaching
• Secondary Prevention
• Risk Factor Reduction
• Written Communication
• Oral Communication
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Access
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Presentation Skills
• Multidisciplinary Teamwork

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 23, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level