Practical nurse jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 5,511
Employers: 412

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.18Across 461 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $62,783Across 13 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%2 listings
Hybrid: <1%25 listings
On-site: 99%5,482 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (449), Alberta Health Services (440), Brant Community Healthcare System (415).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Practical nurse jobs in Canada

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Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse
Extendicare
Kenora, ON · Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, ON · ParaMed - Kenora (Main St.)
- Full-time
In this community nursing role, you as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings…
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Care Supervisor (RN/ RPN) - Mississauga
CBI Home Health
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Annapolis Valley First Nation
Cambridge, NS
- Full-time
Jijiktukwej L’nue’kati is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Health Centre team.
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REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE
Southbridge Healthcare LP
Stratford, ON
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Registered Practical Nurse Temp Part Time AgeCare Westbury
AgeCare
Toronto, ON · AgeCare Westbury
- Part-time
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) provides professional nursing care to residents in accordance with required medical care and professional nursing practice. The Registered Practical…
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Vancouver Island Regional Correctional Centre (VIRCC), Correctional Health Services - Victoria, BC
Provincial Health Services Authority
Victoria, BC
- Part-time
Are you an Licensed Practical Nurse driven to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals living with mental health challenges, substance use, concurrent disorders, or chronic…
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Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
AgeCare
New Westminster, BC
- $27.2 to $27.79 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a regulated member of the inter-professional health care team who utilizes the nursing process, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Alexis Whitecourt 232, AB · Whitecourt, 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
Alberta Health Services
Lac la Biche, AB
- Full-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
Alberta Health Services
Smoky Lake, AB
- Full-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
Alberta Health Services
Smoky Lake, 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 - Renal Dialysis
Alberta Health Services
Slave Lake, AB
- Part-time
We have an exciting opportunity in our program for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within the Alberta Kidney Care – North program. As a member of the multidisciplinary team, the LPN is…
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Operating Room Technician
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Part-time
The Licensed Practical Nurse Operating Room Technician (LPN ORT) assists with assessing, planning, implementing resources and evaluating the perioperative care of the patients in the…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Medicine Hat, 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
Grande Prairie, AB
- Part-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Stony Plain, 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 - Unit 3G3 Ortho/Spine
Alberta Health Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of comprehensive patient and family centered care on an acute surgical unit in…
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Care
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Part-time
…Services and Palliative Care. We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Home Living team to provide professional support…
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Unit 3G3, Ortho/Spine
Alberta Health Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of comprehensive patient and family centered care on an acute surgical unit in…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a regulated member of the inter-professional health care team who utilizes the nursing process, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making…
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Registered Practical Nurse - Med/Surg
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Part-time
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Registered Practical Nurse - Med/Surg
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Part-time
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Registered Practical Nurse - Med/Surg
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Part-time

Alberta Health Services

Licensed Practical Nurse

Leduc, AB, Canada

Part-time

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity:

Situated 20 minutes south of Edmonton and its close proximity to the Edmonton International Airport, Leduc offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Whether you're starting a new career, raising a family, or simply seeking a place to call home, you'll find a warm welcome and endless possibilities in Leduc! At Alberta Health Services (AHS), we are currently looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Family Medicine Unit at the Leduc Community Hospital. On this unit, we are proud to be the first AHS site to join the End PJ Paralysis movement where AHS staff, physicians, and patients and their families work collaboratively to encourage patients to change out from their pyjamas and get dressed to promote a quicker recovery and discharge times. Acting as an advocate, coordinator and liaison for the patient, the LPN identifies needs and sets priorities in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team. The LPN participates in nursing assessment/interventions, care planning, implementing prescribed treatments, administering medications, evaluating treatment, and monitoring/documenting treatment progress and patient response. The LPN will also participate in quality monitoring activities and facilitates patient and family centered education and discharge planning in accordance with the established standards, and the vision, values, policies and procedures of Alberta Health Services. The LPN will work within the identified scope of practice of the Unit of hire, under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and practice according to the policy and procedures set out by AHS and maintain competent practice and provides care according to CLHA regulations. AHS is a supportive employer, who offers endless growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits, including health and dental, where you and your family can truly thrive!

Description:

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 will be guided by your education, experience, and demonstrated skill level, in alignment with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the organization's shared vision and values.

Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Family Medicine Primary Location: Leduc Community Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.90 Posting End Date: 05-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 15-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 31-MAY-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 8 Shifts per cycle: 36 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $33.16 Maximum Salary: $43.42 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Recent acute care experience. Basic keyboarding/computer skills required. Excellent communication skills required. The ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential. The candidate must be able to work well independently and within a team. Demonstrates critical thinking skills within scope of practice, including clinical judgment, problem solving skills and strong decision-making ability. Must be able to work in a physically demanding environment; involving constant walking, bending, and lifting 50 lbs or over.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working within the CoACT framework, Connect Care and IV therapy and PICC certification preferred.

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Responsibilities

Provide patient- and family-centered nursing care, including assessments, interventions, care planning, prescribed treatments, medication administration, and monitoring patient responses. Coordinate with the interprofessional team, support education and discharge planning, and participate in quality monitoring while practicing within the LPN scope and AHS standards.

Requirements

Requires completion of an accredited practical nurse education program, active or eligible Alberta LPN registration and practice permit, current BCLS-HCP, and recent acute care experience. Candidates need computer and communication skills, sound clinical judgment, the ability to manage competing priorities and work independently or in a team, and the physical capacity for frequent walking, bending, and lifting 50 pounds or more.

Skills

Nursing Assessment
Patient Care
Care Planning
Medication Administration
Treatment Implementation
Clinical Judgment
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Decision-Making
Patient and Family Education
Discharge Planning
Communication
Teamwork
Computer Skills
Quality Monitoring
IV Therapy

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
Family Medicine
Acute Care
Nursing Assessment
Nursing Interventions
Care Planning
Medication Administration
Prescribed Treatments
Patient Monitoring
Patient and Family-Centered Care
Discharge Planning
Interprofessional Team
Clinical Judgment
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Decision-Making
Basic Cardiac Life Support
BCLS-HCP
College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta
CLHA
CoACT Framework
Connect Care
IV Therapy
PICC Certification
Quality Monitoring

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