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Description

The Ministry of Corrections and Policing, Regina Correctional Centre, requires a motivated and positive leader to assume the role of Nurse Manager for the Health Care unit which consists of 17 full time and 18 part time nursing staff. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for the overall assessment, delivery, and evaluation of all health care services provided to offenders within the Centre; identifying budget requirements to safely meet patient and clinic needs by managing expenditures; establishing and maintaining standards of practice; hiring and managing performance of professional and support staff; and creating and sustaining a healthy work environment.


Reporting jointly to the Deputy Director, Standards and Communications and the Director, Health Services, you will provide leadership and direction to the health care staff delivering direct care and treatment to approximately 700 male and 10-20 female offenders. You will lead the delivery of timely, effective, and efficient patient health care management, health care information, education, and training to both offenders and staff.

The successful candidate must be an advocate for their clients; help create a respectful and harassment free work environment; and be committed to the pursuit of excellence. They will also have leadership/management experience in a previous professional capacity, and will have an equivalent combination of post-secondary education and/or work experience.

To be considered for the position, you will be registered with the Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPNAS) or the College of Registered Nurses Saskatchewan (CRNS), and have current BLS certification or be prepared to attain certification within the first month of employment. You must also have demonstrated leadership/management experience in a previous professional capacity.