Clinical Operations Specialist

Wexford Health; Canada; Remote; CAD 127,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Continuing education (CEUs)

Pet Insurance

Flexible pay options

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Operations Specialist (RN license required) to lead and mentor HSAs and Directors of Nursing across multiple correctional facilities.

This role blends clinical leadership with operational excellence to improve staffing, scheduling, resource management, and quality of care. Based on RN leadership expertise, you will conduct site visits, drive regulatory compliance, support recruitment, and develop policies to strengthen performance and patient

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an active RN license.
• CPR certification current; nursing leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Correctional healthcare experience and familiarity with accreditation standards are a plus.
• Willingness to travel to correctional facilities as needed.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and support Health Services Administrators and Directors of Nursing across jail facilities.
• Improve staffing, scheduling, resource management and facility performance.
• Conduct site visits, quality audits, and regulatory/compliance reviews.
• Collaborate to develop policies, implement corrective actions, and strengthen quality initiatives.
• Support recruitment, staff development, and leadership coverage for operations.
• Monitor performance and promote consistent, high-quality patient care.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff development

Communication

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

RN license

Bachelor's in Nursing preferred

Job description

POSITION: Clinical Operations Specialist (RN license required)
SCHEDULE: Full Time, Monday- Friday 8AM – 5PM
FACILITY: Company-wide facilities
LOCATION: Remote – heavy travel to correctional facilities

Are you ready to use your nursing leadership experience to support healthcare teams, strengthen operations, and make a meaningful impact across multiple correctional facilities?

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. has been a leader in correctional healthcare for over 30 years, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to underserved populations. As a Clinical Operations Specialist, you'll use your clinical and operational expertise to mentor healthcare leaders, improve performance, and support the delivery of quality patient care.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Director of Quality Management, you'll provide leadership, guidance, and operational support to Health Services Administrators (HSAs) and Directors of Nursing (DONs) throughout the Jails Division. Your responsibilities will include:

• Mentoring and supporting healthcare leadership teams through orientation, training, and ongoing professional development
• Providing clinical and operational guidance to improve staffing, scheduling, resource management, and overall facility performance
• Conducting site visits, quality audits, and compliance reviews to ensure adherence to contractual, regulatory, and accreditation standards
• Collaborating with operations and clinical teams to develop policies, implement corrective action plans, and strengthen quality improvement initiatives
• Supporting recruitment, staff development, and leadership coverage to maintain effective healthcare operations
• Monitoring operational performance, identifying opportunities for improvement, and promoting consistent, high-quality patient care across facilities

You’ll go beyond supporting operations.
You'll help develop strong healthcare leaders, improve clinical practices, and ensure our teams have the tools and guidance they need to succeed.

Corporate/Bantry

Why Work with Wexford Health?

• Performance check-ins with annual merit increase
• Generous paid-time-off program that combines vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
• Continuing education options
• Free CEUs
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
• Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
• Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

What You’ll Need

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment; additional state licenses may be required
• Current CPR certification
• Nursing leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Correctional healthcare experience preferredFamiliarity with NCCHC and/or ACA accreditation standards a plus
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to travel to assigned facilities and provide interim leadership coverage as needed

Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.

Your leadership matters here. Your expertise helps strengthen healthcare teams and improve patient care across every facility.
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to excellence in correctional healthcare.