Nurse Practitioner – Central North Correctional Centre

Calian Group Ltd.; Penetanguishene; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare solutions provider is seeking Nurse Practitioners for Central North Correctional Centre in Ontario. In this role, you'll provide primary care to incarcerated individuals, working flexibly either part-time or full-time. The position offers competitive compensation, and the chance to work within a multi-disciplinary team focused on effective health management.

Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Experience with addictions and mental health conditions.
• Ability to work autonomously and in multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary healthcare to incarcerated individuals.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop care plans.
• Promote preventative healthcare.

Skills

Experience providing nurse practitioner services

Experience working with people with addictions

Knowledge of providing healthcare to marginalized populations

Experience managing chronic health conditions

Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams

Education

Licensed Nurse Practitioner with CNO

Job description

Calian is a globally recognized, industry-leading provider of healthcare solutions to improve access to care by connecting patients and providers. When you work for Calian Health, you’ll be making a difference—improving access to high-quality patient care.

Calian has been engaged by the Ministry of the Solicitor General to build a team of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners at Central North Correctional Centre (CNCC) in Penetanguishene, Ontario.

Position Overview

Central North Correctional Centre (CNCC) is a maximum-security provincial correctional facility. It houses adult male and female inmates serving sentences of less than two years; individuals awaiting trial; and those held on remand. CNCC provides a range of healthcare, mental health, and rehabilitative services, including medical treatment, addiction support, and reintegration programs.

Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) at CNCC provides comprehensive primary healthcare to incarcerated individuals, including physical and mental health assessments, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions. The NP collaborates with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop individualized care plans, prescribe medications, and implement harm reduction strategies. Responsibilities also include promoting preventative healthcare, and ensuring adherence to correctional healthcare policies and standards.

We are currently looking to engage Nurse Practitioners to work on a Part-time or Full-time basis on-site, ranging from 1 to 5 days per week. With lots of scheduling flexibility, you can build the schedule you want.

We are offering premium compensation.

Contact Kate Johnston in Recruiting directly if you’re interested in knowing more: [e-mail]

Qualifications

• Must be licensed and in Good Standing as a Nurse Practitioner with the CNO
• Experience providing nurse practitioner services with autonomy;
• Experience working with people with addictions and mental health conditions, including providing OAT;
• Knowledge of and/or experience in providing urgent and acute health care to marginalized and diverse populations, conducting assessment and providing treatment;
• Knowledge of and/or experience working with First Nation, Metis and/or Inuit persons;
• Experience managing chronic and complex health care conditions; and
• Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team which includes but is not limited to physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses and social workers.

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check, and Ministry of Ontario security clearance