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Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse

@ Calian Group Ltd.

Esquimalt, British Columbia

$39–$46/hrFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Calian Group Ltd. is hiring a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse for the Health Services team at CFB Esquimalt in Victoria, BC, supporting Canadian Armed Forces members under the Department of National Defence contract. The work covers triage, patient assessments, treatments, medication administration and patient teaching in a military clinic. Clinic hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4pm, with pay of about $39 to $46 per hour and two positions available.

Pay:

$39–$46 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Triage and assess patients during walk-in hours
  • Administer medications, injections and IV therapy
  • Provide wound care and patient teaching
  • Manage clinic supplies, cleaning and sterilization

Requirements summary:

  • Practical Nursing graduate and LPN licence in good standing (Alberta college)
  • Current BLS or CPR Level C certification
  • One year full-time primary or ambulatory care nursing experience in last 3 years
  • Eligible for Enhanced Reliability security clearance

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Employer posting date
2026-10-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Experience1+ years
Hours per week37.5
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsBLS, CPR Level C
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyPractical Nursing
Security clearanceEnhanced reliability

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Calian Group Ltd.

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Calian helps the world communicate, innovate, learn and lead safe and healthy lives.

Full company description

We help the world communicate, innovate, learn and lead safe and healthy lives. Every day, our employees live our values of customer-centricity, integrity, innovation, respect, and teamwork to engineer reliable solutions that solve complex problems. That’s Confidence. Engineered. A stable and growing company for 40 years, we are headquartered in Ottawa with offices and projects spanning North American and international markets. Visit calian.com to learn about the diverse products, services and solutions we offer to healthcare, communications, learning and security sectors. In 2019, the company announced a four-segment structure: Advanced Technologies, Health, Learning and Information Technology and Cyber Solutions to better represent our diverse set of solutions. Calian has a long-standing history of financial stability – a feat that has been enabled by our corporate culture and overall commitment to exceeding customers’ expectations. Calian’s continued growth has been both organic and through acquisition. Calian was formed in Ottawa, Canada on September 27, 1982. The company went public in 1993 and became Calian Group Ltd. on April 1, 2016. The company stock is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol CGY.

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Reported office locations
  • 770 Palladium Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K2V, CA
  • 18 Innovation Blvd, P.O. Box 1464, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3P7, CA
  • 2 Robert Speck Pkwy, 620, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z, CA
  • 683 Innovation Drive, Suite 201, #11, Kingston, Ontario K7K 7E6, CA
  • 33 Alderney Drive, Suite 120, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 2N4, CA
  • 10020 101A Avenue, Suite 1280, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3G2, CA
  • 281 Restigouche Road, Suite 104, Oromocto, New Brunswick E2V 2H2, CA
  • 1155 West René-Lévesque Blvd, Suite 2500, Montreal, Quebec H3B 2K4, CA
  • 360 Albert St, 1700, Ottawa, Ontario K1R7X7, CA
  • 2321 Fairview Street, 100, Burlington, Ontario L7R2E3, CA
Other recorded names
  • Calian Advanced Technologies
  • Calian Group
Specialties
  • Health Services
  • Training Services
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • Engineering Services
  • and Satellite Communications
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We help the world communicate, innovate, learn and lead safe and healthy lives. Every day, our employees live our values of customer-centricity, integrity, innovation, respect, and teamwork to engineer reliable solutions that solve complex problems. That’s Confidence. Engineered. A stable and growing company for 40 years, we are headquartered in Ottawa with offices and projects spanning North American and…

FieldValue
IndustryStrategic Management Services
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1982
SpecialtiesHealth ServicesTraining ServicesInformation TechnologySystems EngineeringEngineering Servicesand Satellite Communications
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Job description

Location2: Victoria, BC

Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.

Position Overview

Calian is seeking to hire a full time time Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse interested in joining the Health Services team at the Canadian Forces Base in Esquimalt.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who have always wanted to work in a military health clinic and support the health of military men and women. Clinic hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4pm.

Responsibilities

  • Perform triage assessments of patients during walk-in hours and patient assessments, which include medical or incident history, physical examinations, vitals signs measurement, and vision acuity testing
  • Perform nursing interventions such as taking vital signs, applying aseptic techniques such as sterile dressing, and ensuring infection control, and conducting specimen collection
  • Developing a nursing care plan based on the result of the assessments, communicating any changes or abnormal findings of the patients’ condition or status, and referring to a physician or other health care provider as required
  • Administering medications as per doctor’s orders and provincial scope pf practice while observing and documenting therapeutic effects, assist in treatments and procedures with physicians or other health care providers
  • Perform therapeutic injections and wound care, administer, and monitor established respiratory therapy and IV therapy, and prepare patients for minor surgery procedures
  • Provide health education to patients including pre-operative and post-operative patient teaching such as clinical and procedural instructions and comfort care
  • Perform administrative tasks such as written or telephone responses to patient queries, preparation of medical files for physicians or other health care providers, and return of the medical files to the health record department
  • Monitor all medical supplies and inventory including ordering and replenishing
  • Clean all patient care areas between patients, and clean, sterilize, and package surgical instruments

Qualifications

  • Graduate from a Practical Nursing Program and licensed and in good standing as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta
  • Current BLS for Heath Provider or CPR Level C Certification
  • 1 year of full-time experience in the last 3 years in nursing practice conducting patient assessment and providing direct nursing care for a broad range of diseases in an adult population in a primary care setting or ambulatory care setting

Additional Requirements

  • You must be able to obtain a Government of Canada Security Clearance (Enhanced Reliability)

Compensation

$39 - $46 hourly (approximately)

Vacancies

We have two available position

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