Job Posting: Registered Practical Nurse (Independent Contractor) – Toronto, ON
SuperNurse is a night-nursing company providing in-home support to families with newborns across the Toronto area. Our mission is to deliver skilled, evidence-based nursing care to healthy infants while allowing parents to rest and recover. We operate as a small team of experienced nurses, supported by a Nurse Practitioner medical director.
Position Overview
We are currently hiring Registered Practical Nurses to provide overnight (8–10 hour) care for healthy newborns in clients’ homes across Toronto and the GTA. Most shifts are overnight (e.g., 9:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.), with occasional opportunities for daytime shifts.
Start Date & Training
Onboarding and training estimated to start July/ August 2026
Scheduling Commitment
We are looking for nurses who can commit to approximately 2–3 shifts per week, with the opportunity to take on up to 5 shifts per week based on availability and demand.
Key Responsibilities
Provide overnight newborn care, including feeding (bottle or bringing baby to mother for breastfeeding), diaper changes, and soothing to support healthy sleep routines.
Offer parental support and education, answering questions and providing guidance during the newborn period.
Perform light household tasks between feeds, including sterilizing bottles/pump parts, preparing feeds, and folding baby laundry.
Maintain clear documentation of feeds, diaper changes, and sleep patterns to share with parents at the end of each shift.
Communicate with the medical director as needed, escalating any clinical concerns.
Qualifications and Requirements
Registered Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
Professional liability protection (PLP) is required.
Minimum 1 year of pediatric experience preferred. Experience in postpartum, labour & delivery, or newborn care is a strong asset.
Current CPR certification.
Ability to work overnight shifts and travel across the GTA.
Strong communication skills and professionalism in a home-care setting.
Independent Contractor Role
This is an independent contractor position. Nurses practice autonomously and are responsible for maintaining their own professional and business requirements, including appropriate insurance coverage.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay aligned with hospital rates.
Flexible scheduling with consistent shift opportunities.
Lower acuity environment focused on healthy newborns, with lighter workload and downtime during infant sleep periods.
How to Apply
Please apply through indeed or by direct email to [email protected]
SuperNurse is committed to inclusive, high-quality care. We welcome applications from nurses who are passionate about supporting families during the newborn stage.
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Pay: From $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience working in a tertiary care pediatric hospital (e.g., SickKids, Mount Sinai, Sunnybrook, or similar)?
Experience:
- Pediatrics OR maternity OR Labour/Delivery: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: On the road