Correctional Health Nurse: Impactful Care & Reintegration

Correctional Services Canada (CSC); Kitchener, Gravenhurst, Eastern Ontario, Campbellford; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal health services provider is seeking Registered Nurses in Kitchener to deliver essential and non-essential healthcare to offenders. Responsibilities include collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient rehabilitation. Candidates must hold a nursing degree and valid CPR certification. Experience in correctional or community health settings is preferred, alongside relevant Canadian Nurses Association certifications. This role supports health improvement and reintegration for incarcerated populations.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized post-secondary institution with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing.
• Relevant Canadian Nurses Association certification(s) in areas such as Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing.
• Experience in nursing in areas like infectious diseases screening, health promotion programs, or correctional settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential and non-essential health care services to offenders.
• Contribute to rehabilitation and successful reintegration of patients.
• Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to improve patient lives.

Skills

Effective communication

Integrity and respect

Team collaboration

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing

Tools

CPR/AED certification

Job description

A federal health services provider is seeking Registered Nurses in Kitchener to deliver essential and non-essential healthcare to offenders. Responsibilities include collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient rehabilitation. Candidates must hold a nursing degree and valid CPR certification. Experience in correctional or community health settings is preferred, alongside relevant Canadian Nurses Association certifications. This role supports health improvement and reintegration for incarcerated populations.