Registered Practical Nurse

Posted Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Come Build Hope and Homes with Us!

Registered Practical Nurse – Full Time

Position

Description:

Working as part of the interdisciplinary team as the RPN, you will work to your full scope of practice in this community setting. You will work in collaboration with other nurses and Clinical Leadership across the organization. As an integral part of the team, you will assist in the coordination and delivery of holistic health care to residents within a supportive housing model.

This is an approach to wellness that simultaneously addresses the physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual components of health. You will model the principles of person-centered and evidence-based care through the development of thorough and realistic service plans that are collaborative between both internal and external supports. This program will serve individuals who have experienced long-term housing instability and/or long stay hospitalizations.

You will require a high level of resilience and willingness to work in close proximity to challenging situations.

What matters to you? Being in a work culture that operates out of their core values of DIGNITY, LOVE and HOPE- embracing diversity, promoting equality and inclusion. A place that sees you as a LEADER contributing your individuality to champion the vision of creating communities that TRANSFORM lives.

About Indwell: Founded in 1974, our Christian charity continues to thrive and grow exponentially as we serve people impacted by poverty and homelessness through our vision of HOPE and HOMES for All
. We are the fastest growing developer in Ontario creating affordable high quality efficient housing communities coupled with supportive programs to over 1,300 tenants to meet their needs of health, wellness, and belonging. To learn more, go to:

Hours of Work: Full time- 40 hours per week, 8 hours a day with flexibility required to meet program needs between the hours of 8am-11pm, including some public holidays. Indwell Nurses participate in an on-call rotation.

Participation and Commitment to the Interdisciplinary Team

• Reinforce a positive workplace culture and tone through your skilled verbal and written communication
• Keep interdisciplinary team informed of community opportunities and emerging trends related to best practices in community nursing
• Provide health teaching and educational resources regarding nursing practices to the interdisciplinary team
• Maintain oversight of the medication support program, inclusive of addiction medicine.
• Assist in the orientation and support of staff, students and volunteers
• Ability and interest to act as a preceptor to nursing students
• Promote and demonstrate the vision, mission and values of Indwell within the workplace and the community
• Attend and actively participate in team meetings and other agency meetings as required
• Engage in community tables as appropriate
• Understanding and having knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation, recovery models, including harm reduction strategies around substance use
• Demonstrate ongoing commitment to learning and supporting diverse individuals and communities (i.e. cultural safety, anti-racist and anti-oppressive practice)

Directly Supporting Individuals to maintain and improve their health and housing

• Build therapeutic relationships with residents with a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed approach, promoting trust, in alignment with Indwell’s values of dignity, love, and hope.
• Understanding and knowledge of psychosocial rehabilitation, recovery models, including harm reduction strategies around substance use
• Ensure and maintain good functioning and oversight of the medication support program, including medication training for staff team.
• Liaise with pharmacy to ensure a good working relationship is maintained
• Provide direct nursing care to residents as required within scope of practice
• Collaborate with and organize appropriate community nursing and medical supports in addition to informal supports for tenants
• As part of an interdisciplinary team, coordinate, lead and/or facilitate the development and monitoring of supportive care plans in…