Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) Supervisor & Senior Support Services

EmergencyMD; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a Registered Practical Nurse Supervisor to provide leadership and ensure high-quality care in a community setting. Responsibilities include overseeing staffing and operations, mentoring staff, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of nursing and leadership experience, a commitment to professional development, and the ability to work flexible hours. Join us in providing compassionate support to our local community.

Benefits

Continuing education and professional development

Employee Family Assistance Program (EAP)

Extended health benefits

Staff recognition programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience supporting individuals with chronic, physical, mental health, or cognitive care needs.
• Minimum 5 years of leadership or supervisory experience, including scheduling, performance, and resource management.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations, staffing, and scheduling of PSW services.
• Onboard and mentor staff, students, and volunteers.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate client care.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Registered Practical Nurse in good standing

Job description

Hours of Work

Typically, day shifts, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required, including participation in an on-call rotation.

Rate of Pay

$37.31/hour - $43.99/hour (Starting salary will be determined by factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, internal equity, and market conditions)

Reason For Posting

The posting is for a new vacancy.

Who We Are

At Good Shepherd, we are committed to providing hope and enhancing dignity and self-determination for individuals and families. To learn more about Good Shepherd Centres, visit our website at www.goodshepherdcentres.ca.

Good Shepherd Centres - Seniors' Support Services

This opportunity is with Good Shepherd Centres - Seniors' Support Services.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Reporting to the Clinical Nurse Manager, the RPN Supervisor advances a culture of clinical excellence in service and experience and provides clinical leadership, nursing expertise & judgement within the Assisted Living Program, ensuring high-quality, evidence informed person-centered care.


• Oversee day-to-day operations, staffing, and scheduling of PSW services to meet evolving client needs


• Onboard and orient new clients and families to the program


• Participate in care planning, case conferences, and client plan reviews


• Address client and family inquiries, concerns, and questions with professionalism and respect


• Onboard, mentor, and supervise staff, students, and volunteers through training, competency development, and performance management


• Ensure compliance with College of Nurses of Ontario standards, organizational policies, and advance quality improvement initiatives


• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and internal/external partners to coordinate client care


• Model culturally competent practice and uphold Good Shepherd's values of Responsibility, Availability, Hospitality, Adaptability, Quality, and Dignity


• Support Good Shepherd's commitment to Harm Reduction and reducing barriers for marginalized community members


• Observe all Good Shepherd health and safety rules and work in compliance with the provisions of the occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations to minimize risk to clients, staff and others as well as to the property of the Good Shepherd

What You'll Bring to Our Team

• Registered Practical Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario


• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience supporting individuals with chronic, physical, mental health, or cognitive care needs


• Minimum 5 years of leadership or supervisory experience, including scheduling, performance, and resource management


• Experience in community-based, home care, or similar healthcare settings


• Strong clinical leadership, communication, and organizational skills


• Current CPR certification

>Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and on-call rotation

• Demonstrated commitment to professional development and Good Shepherd's mission and values

What We Offer

• Be a part of a caring TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY


• Support for continuing EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT


• Staff recognition programs along with access to self-care supports and EMPLOYEE/FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)


• POSITIVE and ENCOURAGING atmosphere


• Make a difference and provide HOPE


• Extended Health Benefits

Join our team and be part of a group that values hard work, dedication, and the importance of maintaining a positive environment for everyone.

Good Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve.

Good Shepherd welcomes and encourages applications from all people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you need accommodations, please contact Human Resources at 905-528-5877.