Nursing Supervisor - Calgary

About Us

Clinical Staffing Supports connects qualified healthcare, nursing, behavioural, and community support professionals with organizations dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. We work with healthcare and community-based organizations to support individuals with diverse medical, mental health, behavioural, and complex care needs. Our focus is on connecting experienced nursing professionals and clinical leaders with organizations where their expertise can strengthen healthcare teams, enhance patient safety, and improve the quality of care delivered.

The Role

We are seeking experienced and dedicated Nursing Supervisors who are passionate about clinical leadership, nursing excellence, and delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.

In this role, you will oversee nursing operations, provide clinical guidance and supervision to nursing staff, and ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate care. You will support multidisciplinary healthcare teams, coordinate patient care, monitor clinical performance, and promote compliance with professional standards and organizational policies.

Key Responsibilities

Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and ongoing support to Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and other healthcare professionals.
Oversee daily nursing operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.
Coordinate nursing schedules, staffing assignments, and resource allocation to maintain appropriate coverage and continuity of care.
Monitor nursing practices to ensure compliance with organizational policies, professional standards, and applicable healthcare regulations.
Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of individualized patient care plans.
Conduct clinical assessments, review patient care needs, and provide guidance on complex clinical situations.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, allied healthcare professionals, and management teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
Respond to clinical emergencies, patient safety concerns, and critical incidents while ensuring appropriate interventions and follow-up procedures.
Provide mentorship, coaching, and performance feedback to nursing staff to promote professional development and clinical excellence.
Identify training needs and facilitate staff education, competency assessments, and ongoing professional development initiatives.
Monitor clinical documentation, medication administration practices, incident reports, and adherence to established care protocols.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and risk management strategies to enhance patient outcomes.
Support conflict resolution, staff engagement, and the development of a positive, collaborative workplace culture.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, healthcare teams, and organizational leadership regarding care planning and service delivery.
Promote patient dignity, safety, autonomy, and culturally sensitive, person-centred care.
Maintain accurate records and ensure nursing services comply with applicable legislation, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards.

Qualifications

Current registration as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA), in good standing, or eligibility for registration prior to commencing practice.
Completion of an accredited nursing education program; a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) or equivalent.
Minimum 3–5 years of nursing experience in a hospital, residential care, long-term care, mental health, or community healthcare setting preferred.
Previous experience in a nursing supervisory, charge nurse, clinical leadership, or nursing management role.
Strong knowledge of nursing standards, clinical best practices, patient safety protocols, and healthcare regulations in Alberta.
Demonstrated ability to supervise, mentor, and support nursing teams in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Experience coordinating nursing schedules, managing staffing requirements, and overseeing daily clinical operations.
Strong clinical assessment, critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Experience supporting patients with complex medical conditions, mental health challenges, or behavioural needs considered an asset.
Knowledge of medication administration, infection prevention and control, incident management, and quality assurance practices.
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), clinical documentation systems, and healthcare reporting requirements.
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities, resolve workplace challenges, and respond effectively to clinical emergencies.
Demonstrated commitment to patient-centred care, professional accountability, and continuous quality improvement.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification, as required by the placement setting.
Ability to meet applicable background screening, immunization, and other site-specific onboarding requirements.

Benefits

Independent Contractor position
Flexible work hours

How to Apply:

To apply, email your resume to info@clinicalsupports.com with the subject: “Nursing Supervisor application – Calgary”.