Nurse

Ministry of the Solicitor General – Nurse

Start Your Career in Corrections!

Careers and volunteer opportunities in correctional services are diverse and exciting, and we take pride in making a difference in the lives of those under our custody and supervision, as well as protecting the safety of our communities.

Take the opportunity to network and talk to recruiters directly to gain insight into the recruitment process. Ask your career questions, receive advice and get the tools and resources you’ll need to help you in your job search.

Make a difference by becoming a Nurse in Corrections

Nurses working in our correctional facilities are responsible for the assessment and evaluation of the physical and mental health of offenders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement treatment care plans
• Provide emergency care services
• Ensure compliance with institutional policies and health care regulations

Qualifications:

• Be registered in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) and possess a BCLS level certificate in CPR
• Possess knowledge of nursing theories and legislation, including the Regulated Health Professionals Act, Mental Health Act, and Health Care Consent Act
• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal, crisis intervention, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Be able to work as a member of an inter-professional team to provide the best quality health care programs and services for diverse offenders

To apply for Nursing job opportunities, please contact: Christopher.Ruel@ontario.ca

For more information about careers in corrections, please visit https://www.ontario.ca/page/careers-corrections

If you would like to speak to recruiters in person, representatives from the Ministry of the Solicitor General’s Correctional Services Recruitment Team will be in Sault Ste. Marie for one day only on Thursday, July 17, at the Sault Community Career Centre, 503 Queen Street East, to provide information about career opportunities with the Ministry of the Solicitor General.

For more information and to register to attend, please visit: https://saultcareercentre.ca/workshop/careers-in-corrections-now-hiring/