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LPN - Edmonton
CBI Home Health
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
CBI Home Health is looking to hire Licensed Practical Nurses in Edmonton.
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Term Instructor, Practical Nurse Diploma Program
NorQuest College
Edmonton, AB
NorQuesters are difference makers and we’re looking for a term Instructor to join our Faculty of Health team in our Practical Nurse program. This is a 12 month term role.
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Instructor, Practical Nurse for Internationally Educated Nurses
NorQuest College
Edmonton, AB
The Practical Nurse for Internationally Educated Nurses (PNDIEN) program is seeking one 6 month Term Faculty instructor.
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Licensed Practical Nurse | Part-time | Evening
Sienna Senior Living
Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Reporting to the Wellness Manager, the Licensed Practical Nurse is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents.
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Licensed Practical Nurse- Casual
Cogir Senior Living
Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
St. Albert, AB
- Part-time
The incumbent must have the ability to assist with all levels of care for bariatric patients, as well as the ability to handle 21-50 pounds frequently
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency
Alberta Health Services
St. Albert, AB
- Part-time
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You…
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency
Alberta Health Services
St. Albert, AB
- Part-time
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You…
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency
Alberta Health Services
St. Albert, AB
- Part-time
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Care + Covenant Living
St. Albert, AB
…whole person- body, mind and soul. The position of Licensed Practical Nurse will commit to incorporate our mission, vision, and our values, which are Compassion, Collaboration, Respect,…
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Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN )
Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
Edmonton, AB
- Internship
Looking for all visit times; day, evening, night, weekdays and weekends shifts available ( maximum 12 hour shifts )
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Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN )
Nurse Next Door
Edmonton, AB
- Internship
Looking for all visit times; day, evening, night, weekdays and weekends shifts available ( maximum 12 hour shifts )
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Care + Covenant Living
Edmonton, AB
…whole person- body, mind and soul. The position of Licensed Practical Nurse will commit to incorporate our mission, vision, and our values, which are Compassion, Collaboration, Respect,…
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Licensed Practical Nurse-Emergency
Alberta Health Services
St. Albert, AB
- Part-time
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You…
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency
Alberta Health Services
St. Albert, AB
- Part-time
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Care + Covenant Living
Beaumont, AB
…whole person- body, mind and soul. The position of Licensed Practical Nurse will commit to incorporate our mission, vision, and our values, which are Compassion, Collaboration, Respect,…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Extendicare
Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Must possess strong written and oral communication, critical thinking, care coordination, · Must have demonstrated sound clinical knowledge;
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Orthopaedic Technician: Emergency
Alberta Health Services
St. Albert, AB
- Part-time
Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program. Active, or eligible for, registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of…
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LPN
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides safe, competent, and person-centered nursing care within the scope of LPN practice. Under the direction of the Director of Care, the LPN is…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Sherwood Park Primary Care Network
Sherwood Park, AB
- $28.66 to $37.74 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Sherwood Park-Strathcona County Primary Care Network is seeking an experienced and patient-focused Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support the delivery of comprehensive primary healthcare…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Care + Covenant Living
St. Albert, AB
…whole person- body, mind and soul. The position of Licensed Practical Nurse will commit to incorporate our mission, vision, and our values, which are Compassion, Collaboration, Respect,…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Health Canada
St. Albert, AB
- Part-time
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, collaborating in the delivery of holistic care and support to patients/residents and…
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency
Alberta Health Services
St. Albert, AB
- Part-time
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You…
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Licensed Practical Nurse (Permanent 0.6 FTE Evenings)
Pilgrim s Hospice
Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) promotes nursing excellence and quality palliative end-of-life care within their scope of practice and in accordance with the standards of practice as…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Care + Covenant Living
Edmonton, AB
…whole person- body, mind and soul. The position of Licensed Practical Nurse will commit to incorporate our mission, vision, and our values, which are Compassion, Collaboration, Respect,…

Optima Living

Licensed Practical Nurse

Sherwood Park, AB, Canada

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Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

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About Optima Living
Founded in 2007 by two friends inspired by their families’ dementia journeys, Optima Living was created to provide a more home-like experience in seniors housing and care. What began as a personal mission has grown into one of Western Canada’s leading senior living and continuing care providers.

Today, Optima Living offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living, Long-Term Care, Brain Health, and Memory Care across Alberta and British Columbia. Our innovative approach includes Spark, Your Wellness, Your Way; our proprietary brain health and care model. As the only Top 10 Canadian senior living and care provider focused exclusively on Western Canada, we proudly serve more than 6,000 residents.

Guided by our North Star, Let us welcome you home™, we are committed to People, Place, and Community. With a resident-first philosophy and a focus on innovation, we are redefining aging with purpose creating communities where seniors live with dignity, connection, and joy.

Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Care, the Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates with other team members to provide high quality care and services to residents. This role contributes to fostering a respectful, positive, and safe environment for residents, families, and team members.

All duties and responsibilities are carried out in alignment with Optima Living’s mission, vision, and values, promoting person-centered care by respecting the uniqueness, dignity, and self-determination of residents to promote maximum personal and functional independence. These duties are performed within the framework of established organizational policies and procedures, industry best practices, while adhering to applicable regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

Participates in the development of resident personal care or service plans under the direction of the Director of Care or designate.
Recommends and implements changes to resident personal care or service plans as needed.
Maintains accurate records of resident conditions and health care requirements and other pertinent documentation.
Assists with move ins, move outs, palliative care, end of life and care after death by ensuring that comfort and dignity are maintained.
Provides direct nursing care including administration and/or distribution of medications, medical treatments and procedures, and resident education as needed.
Communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with the interdisciplinary team, supervisor(s), doctors, residents and families.
Assists the physician with examinations, diagnostic tests and therapeutic measures when requested by the Director of Care or designate.
Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care treatments and informs the Director of Care or designate and/or the resident’s physician of significant changes in the condition of any resident.
Directs, supports and assists Health Care Aides in the use of appropriate procedures ensuring the provision of a high standard of resident care.
Assists in the orientation of new team members under the direction of the Director of Care or designate ensuring their performance is monitored, corrected and evaluated.
Identifies and reports malfunctioning equipment for repair or replacement.
Reports clinical supply needs to the Director of Care or designate.
Completes internal and external incident reports in a timely manner.
Attends and contributes to nursing and general team member meetings as well as resident care conferences as needed.
Promptly reports unsafe conditions, incidents, or concerns to supervisor, General Manager or Health & Safety Committee.
Identifies maintenance issues and reports them following established maintenance procedures.
Responds promptly during emergency codes in alignment with organizational standards and protocols.
Contributes to quality improvement initiatives by sharing ideas and providing feedback.
Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
Ensures adherence to infection control policies and procedures through regular audits, observations, and investigations.
Maintains strict confidentiality of resident medical and personal information in accordance with privacy legislation.
Completes orientation upon hire and annual mandatory education as assigned.
Supports new team members through their orientation process.
Respects and upholds the Resident Bill of Rights and the Assisted Living Rights of Residents.
Participates in team meetings and stays informed on relevant internal communications.
Performs other duties as required to support operational needs.

Qualifications & Experience

Graduate from an approved school of nursing.
Maintains a current license to practice from the AB College of Registered Nurses (CRNA) & College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA).
Experience in a residential care or mental health environment is an asset.
Maintains an active CPR and First Aid certification.
Demonstrates the skills and attributes to guide and mentor Health Care Aides and other non-professional team members.
Demonstrates a therapeutic approach to the delivery of care.
Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Communicates in an approachable and respectful manner with the temperament to deal tactfully and cooperatively in all interactions.
Strong written communication skills with the ability to present professional documents with clarity.
Demonstrates the ability to effectively organize, prioritize and problem solve.
Ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.
Ability to manage and resolve difficult and challenging situations effectively and respectfully.
Physical and mental ability to carry out the duties of the position including adherence to provincial health legislation.
Ability to safely operate equipment according to established protocols.
Computer literacy skills required.
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.

Conditions of Employment

Clear Police Information Check
Clear Vulnerable Sector Check
Successful completion of all mandatory Provincial Health Requirements
Active CPR and First Aid Certification

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Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides high-quality, person-centered nursing care and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to support resident health and wellness. Responsibilities include administering medications, maintaining accurate health records, and guiding Health Care Aides to ensure a safe and dignified environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an approved nursing school and hold a current license to practice in Alberta. The role requires active CPR and First Aid certification, along with the ability to work flexible shifts in a residential care setting.

Skills

Nursing care
Medication administration
Resident care planning
Clinical documentation
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Mentoring
Problem solving
Infection control
Emergency response
Patient education
Communication
Organization
Therapeutic approach
Safety compliance

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Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
Nursing
Residential Care
Long-Term Care
Memory Care
Medication Administration
Clinical Documentation
Infection Control
Occupational Health and Safety
Resident Bill of Rights
CPR
First Aid
Interdisciplinary Team
Person-Centered Care
Quality Improvement
Health Care Aides
Clinical Supplies
Incident Reporting
Privacy Legislation
Patient Advocacy

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