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Clinical Operations Manager
Indigenous Perspectives Society
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Collaborate with the Medical Director to develop and ensure compliance with clinic policies and procedures.
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Executive Director, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Montreal, QC · Urban agglomeration of Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Reporting directly to the Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities, the Executive Director is ultimately responsible for the management of The Clarice’s staff, operations, facilities,…
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General Pathology
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Kamloops, BC
- Full-time
…medical microbiologist) reporting to the Area Laboratory Medical Director/Department Head. We can provide strong mentorship for a new…
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Disability Support Worker
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
Be able to perform lifts and transfer assistance as required and have knowledge of how to operate the mechanical equipment used in transfers.
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Director, Health, Safety, & Organizational Resilience
City of Saint John
Saint John, NB
- Full-time
The Director will lead organizational change and influence leaders at all levels of the organization to embed safety, risk management, prevention, and employee well-being into strategic and…
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Analyst, Insights and Pipeline Management
Canadian Cancer Society
Ottawa, ON
- $52,000 to $59,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Under the direction of the Director, Insights and Pipeline Management, the Analyst supports the delivery of fundraising analytics, and pipeline management services for the Corporate…
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Manager, Fundraising Communications
Canadian Cancer Society
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…fundraising programs in Quebec. Under the supervision of the Director, Communications, Quebec and French Canada, the Manager will develop communications initiatives to support revenue…
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Director, Leadership Giving (BC)
Canadian Cancer Society
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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- Full-time
Strong knowledge of document control, document classification, cataloguing standards, and metadata management.
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Director, Corporate Services
Gowling WLG
Calgary, AB
- $160,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
The Director, Corporate Services is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the delivery of corporate services across all Gowling WLG offices nationally. This role provides…
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Education Coordinator
Stratford Festival
Stratford, ON
…students and teachers in school settings. Reporting to the Director of Education, the Coordinator works collaboratively with the Education Department to schedule workshops and artist chats,…
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Registered Nurse - Temporary Full Time
Kindera Living
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
Registered Nurse (RN) reports to the Director of Care and is expected to coordinate and oversee all aspects of resident focused delivery of care. Registered Nurse should also promote the…
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Director Occupational Health & Wellness
Lifemark Health Group
St. John's, NL
- $130,000 to $165,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Strong knowledge of occupational health legislation, disability management, and workplace safety practices.
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Halifax, NS
- Part-time
Opportunities for management roles, including Clinic Director and Regional Manager positions.
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Sales Director
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Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Full-time
Job Description: Convergint is looking for a team-oriented, Sales Director to join our amazing culture in Toronto, ON. As a Sales Director, you will be responsible for the strategy,…
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- $36.92 to $54.14 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Victoria, BC
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- Full-time
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Vancouver, BC
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- Full-time
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Director of Care - Full time - York
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Sudbury, ON · LTC - York (York St.)
- Full-time
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Optima Living

Licensed Practical Nurse - Part Time 0.5 Day

Calgary, AB, Canada

Part-time

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Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 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 Clinical Lead, 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 Clinical Lead 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 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 direct nursing care, administers medications, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement resident care plans. They also mentor Health Care Aides and ensure all clinical practices adhere to organizational policies and safety regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an approved nursing school and hold a current license to practice from the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta. Additionally, active CPR and First Aid certifications are required, along with the ability to work a variety of shifts.

Skills

Nursing care
Medication administration
Resident care planning
Clinical documentation
Palliative care
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Mentoring
First aid
CPR
Infection control
Problem solving
Communication
Time management
Safety compliance
Computer literacy

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Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
LPN
Residential care
Clinical services
Medication distribution
Resident care plans
Palliative care
End of life care
Health Care Aides
Infection control
Occupational Health and Safety
Privacy legislation
CPR
First Aid
CLHA
Senior living
Memory care
Quality improvement
Documentation
Interdisciplinary team

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