Registered Nurse, BIR Sexual Assault Care Clinic

Job Number: JR106233 Job Title: Registered Nurse, BIR Sexual Assault Care Clinic Union: ONA Union: ONA Job Category: Nurse Hospital Location: Birchmount Site Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term), Part time Contract Duration: 12 months Number of Positions: 1 Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $41.15 - $58.98 Hours: All Shifts Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care.

Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada's most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America's largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east.

We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals.

SHN is the recipient of the 2021 Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our leading edge work on Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar, Health Equity Certificate Program and much more. We are also proud to be named Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 – 2025 and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2026. Learn more at shn.ca

Job Description

Position Overview

Reporting to the Manager of the Regional Sexual Assault /Domestic Violence Care Centre, the Registered Nurse will be responsible to provide immediate medical and crisis care to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. Please note this position is required to work all shifts and On Call based on departmental needs

Requirements

• Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Current BCLS
• Demonstrated skill and experience in physical assessment
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of crisis intervention skills and use of sound, independent clinical judgement
• Sensitivity to and demonstrated understanding of the issues sexual assault and domestic violence clients will encounter and reactions they may experience
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), listening and teaching skills
• Ability to advocate for clients and effective liaison with community professionals is desirable, i.e. police, shelters, etc
• Demonstrated effectiveness as interprofessional team player
• Able to work independently
• Available for the on call team
• Demonstrates values consistent with SHN's Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation.
• Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and report hazards
• Engage in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community
• Excellent work performance and attendance

Asset

• Baccalaureate level preparation
• Membership in related nursing/clinical professional organizations
• Ability to speak another language
• Experience working with SA/DV clients
• SANE certification

Accommodation and Diversity Statement

Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community's unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one's personal identity and/or values.

We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Career and Culture

We celebrate what makes people unique and believe that a safe, fulfilling and balanced work environment is just the start. We recognize and reward our teams, prioritize access to continuing education and create meaningful opportunities for growth and development. At SHN, you can enhance your career while by opening doors to new experiences and possibilities within our vibrant and inclusive community.

We are proud to be an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace, where everyone feels valued, respected, supported, and has a rich sense of belonging through our organizational drive to build and sustain an exceptional work environment where healthcare professionals can flourish both personally and professionally.

We are proud to be named one of Greater Toronto's Top 2026 Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc., the organization behind the prestigious Canada's Top 100 Employers project. This honour celebrates organizations that create exceptional workplaces, and we are thrilled to be among them. We are a culture that empowers and inspires.

This means everyone feels welcomed, respected, supported and valued and able to fully participate in the workplace. We are doing this through by creating awareness, providing education resources, empowering staff-led Communities of Inclusion, and providing growth and career opportunities.

We are proud to offer mentorship programs to encourage collaboration and to support international employees, and our EnRoute training and career advancement programs designed to provide hands‐on experience to fast‐track certifications and placements in different care units.

We are always in search of individuals with unique strengths to enhance the world‐class care we provide to our patients within a welcoming environment. Experience what makes us one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers and an affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto.

Perks and Benefits

• Defined Benefit pension plan through the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan
• Comprehensive insured benefits package including health and dental benefits
• New Graduate Initiative
• Enroute Program
• Critical Care Sponsorship Program
• Employee Discount and Incentive Programs
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), along with other comprehensive wellness offerings, including our Spiritual Care team of registered psychotherapists for spiritual, religious or emotional care; mental health supports; and on-site wellness rounding
• Recognition events
• Leadership Development and Learning Programs
• Tuition Assistance Program

Please allow some time for our recruiters to review your application. We will contact those applicants who are chosen for an interview. We're always looking for skilled, compassionate and committed individuals to join our dynamic team in providing exceptional quality care. Email us at careers@SHN.ca

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