Community Care Supervisor - LPN

ParaMed; Bedford; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Mobile devices provided

Mileage reimbursement

Career advancement

Employee Assistance Program

Comprehensive training program

Job summary

ParaMed is seeking a Clinical Supervisor to lead community care teams in Bedford, NS. You will oversee CCAs and CAITs, ensure safe and ethical home health interventions, and partner with nursing colleagues to support documentation and funder reporting.

The role emphasizes coaching, clinical leadership, and ongoing staff development within a comprehensive home health program offering training, benefits, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Registered as a Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing.
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience as a practicing nurse.
• Strong patient health assessment skills.
• Understanding of community nursing principles.
• Proven leadership and management experience.
• Knowledge of clinical documentation standards and guidelines.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and teaching skills.
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to obtain a current Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS).

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support CCA’s and CAIT’s to ensure practices comply with standards.
• Respond to and resolve concerns from staff, patients, families, and other team members.
• Provide ongoing leadership through huddles, face to face meetings and one-on-ones.
• Initiate patient safety incident investigations and documents to ensure timelines and action plans are met.
• Collaborate with nursing to support clinical documentation and funder reporting.
• Engage patients in problem solving with health teaching and relationship building.
• Engage staff in problem solving, offering education and mentoring.
• Maintain knowledge to provide safe, efficient service in home health care.

Skills

Leadership

Staff coaching

Clinical assessment

Documentation standards

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Teaching skills

Driver's license

VSS clearance

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Tools

Electronic documentation systems

Job description

Job DescriptionIn this valuable role, the Clinical Supervisor is accountable for the supervision of community care assistants (CCA) and community care assistants in training (CCAIT) 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 supervisorsAttractive schedulingOpportunity to develop long term therapeutic relationships with patients.Opportunity to practice and develop complex clinical skillsBest in class training and development programs, including a comprehensive clinical orientation and hands-on skills labsCelebration and Recognition programsComprehensive health and dental benefit plansCompany paid mobile devicesMileage compensationOpportunities for career advancementEmployee Assistance ProgramWhat you’ll do:Supervise and support CCA’s and CAIT’s 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:Registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse in good standingMinimum of 3-5 years’ experience as a practicing nurseComprehensive patient health assessment skills are requiredPossess an understanding of the principles of community nursing practiceProven experience leading and managing a teamKnowledge of clinical documentation standards and practice guidelines is requiredExcellent organizational, interpersonal, and teaching skillsCommitment to professional development in clinical practice that is relevant to home health careEffective critical thinking and problem-solving skillsMust possess a valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportationAble to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS)Time TypeFull timeParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before.We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.ParaMed is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.ParaMed is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at [e-mail] acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.