Supervise and support PSW’s and HSW’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

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)

Clinical Community Supervisor, RPN

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