Nurse Practitioner in Correctional Health

Embark on a rewarding career as a Nurse Practitioner with Correctional Service Canada. Your expertise will shape health outcomes through assessments, treatments, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

This full-time position demands a master's degree in nursing and a Nurse Practitioner registration. You will perform comprehensive health assessments, manage chronic conditions, and provide education to clients. Collaboration across multidisciplinary teams is essential to deliver coordinated care and support client advocacy efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments and diagnoses

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and medical procedures

• Educate clients on self-management and health conditions

• Collaborate with health service providers for coordinated care

• Lead in developing and implementing health standards and guidelines

Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution

• Valid Nurse Practitioner registration without restrictions

• Minimum five years of combined nursing experience

• Experience working in correctional or community health settings

• Valid CPR/AED certification required

Your leadership in health assessments, treatment plans, and client advocacy will drive impactful care within the correctional system.