Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) – Overnight Newborn Care (Independent Contractor) | Toronto & GTA
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 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 daytime opportunities.
Start Date & Training Onboarding and training begin September 2026.
Scheduling Commitment We are looking for nurses who can commit to approximately 2–3 shifts per week, with the chance 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 and 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 Practical Nurse in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
- Professional Liability Protection (PLP) is required.
- Minimum 1 year of paediatric 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 practise autonomously and are responsible for maintaining their own professional and business requirements, including appropriate insurance coverage. Compensation & Benefits
- From $33.00/hour, aligned with hospital rates.
- Flexible scheduling with consistent shift opportunities.
- Lower-acuity workplace focused on healthy newborns, with a lighter workload and downtime during infant sleep periods.
How to Apply Apply through LinkedIn or by direct email to
[email protected]. Please note that this posting is for Registered Practical Nurses (RPNs); we also welcome interest from RNs for separate roles. SuperNurse is committed to inclusive, high-quality care. We welcome applications from nurses who are passionate about supporting families during the newborn stage.
📌 Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) – Overnight Newborn Care (Independent Contractor) | Toronto & GTA
🏢 SuperNurse
📍 Toronto