Clinical Community Supervisor - RPN/RN

ParaMed Home Health Care; Kingston; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health service provider in Kingston seeks a Clinical Supervisor to oversee Personal Support Services staff, ensuring quality care within the community. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Practical Nurse with at least 5 years of experience, possessing strong leadership, organizational, and critical thinking skills. The role includes supervisory responsibilities and ongoing patient engagement. The position is full-time with opportunities for professional development and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans

Education allowance for employees and family

Company paid mobile devices

Mileage compensation

Career advancement opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a practicing Registered Practical Nurse.
• Understanding of community nursing principles.
• Knowledge of clinical documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support Personal Support Workers.
• Respond to concerns from staff and patients.
• Provide ongoing leadership through meetings.
• Initiate patient safety incident investigations.
• Collaborate with teams on clinical documentation.
• Engage patients in problem solving and health teaching.

Skills

Patient health assessment skills

Leadership and management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Teaching skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Education

Current RPN registration with College of Nurses of Ontario

C.N.A. Certification as Community Health Nurse

Job description

Overview

Job Description
In this valuable role, the Clinical Supervisor is accountable for the supervision of Personal Support Services staff who are caring and making a difference for clients within the community. The Clinical Supervisor will have the expertise to assess, implement and evaluate a wide range of clinical care interventions to ensure the delivery of safe, quality, and ethical care.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Be a part of a great supportive team of fellow nurses and supervisors
• Attractive scheduling including every other weekend off
• Opportunity to develop long term therapeutic relationships with patients
• Opportunity to practice and develop complex clinical skills
• Best in class training and development programs, including a comprehensive clinical orientation and hands-on skills labs
• Celebration and Recognition programs
• Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options
• Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
• Company paid mobile devices
• Mileage compensation
• Education allowance for employees and family
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee perks and exclusive offers

What You’ll Do

• Supervise and support Personal Support Workers to ensure practices comply with all legislated standards of practice as well as company policies and procedures.
• Respond to and advise/resolve concerns from community staff, patients/families, and other team members.
• Provide ongoing leadership through regular huddles, face to face meetings and one-on-ones.
• Initiate patient safety incident investigations and documents to ensure timelines and action plans are met.
• Work collaboratively with nursing team members to support clinical documentation and submission requirements according to specific funder reporting guidelines.
• Engage patients in problem solving using a collaborative approach, offering health teaching, building rapport and trust to identify patient health care needs, strengths, capacities, and goals.
• Engage staff in problem solving, offering education, coaching, and mentoring in resolution of problems.
• Maintain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to provide safe, efficient, effective service in all areas of practice by keeping abreast of changes in practice setting that affect scope of practice.

What You Bring

• Current RPN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario and entitled to practice without restrictions
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a practicing Registered Practical Nurse
• Comprehensive patient health assessment skills are required
• Possess an understanding of the principles of community nursing practice
• Proven experience leading and managing a team
• Knowledge of clinical documentation standards and practice guidelines is required
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and teaching skills
• Commitment to professional development in clinical practice that is relevant to home health care
• Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation
• Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS)
• C.N.A. Certification as a Community Health Nurse (CCHN(C)) is considered an asset

Time Type

Full time

Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together!

ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.