Practical nurse jobs in Canada (6,248 jobs)

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Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,248
Employers: 439

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.34Across 515 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $61,995Across 16 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%2 listings
Hybrid: 1%33 listings
On-site: 99%6,211 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include Alberta Health Services (519), HealthCareersInSask.ca (511), Brant Community Healthcare System (495).

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 Practical Nurse - Emergency Department
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse - Pre-Admission
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse - Critical Care
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse - Critical Care
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse - Operating Room
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) Temp FT
EHN Canada
Toronto, ON
- $29.87 to $34.14 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Registered Practical Nurse – Ardelt Medical Clinic
HealthCaringKW
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse - Temp Part Time Nights
Sienna Senior Living
ON · Brampton, ON
- Part-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Fisher Branch, MB
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Fisher Branch, MB
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RPN/LPN
Bayshore
Bathurst, NB
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RPN/LPN
Bayshore
Miramichi, NB
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Licensed Practical Nurse BCCA
Provincial Health Services Authority
Abbotsford, BC
- Part-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse, Correctional Health Services
Provincial Health Services Authority
Maple Ridge, BC
- Full-time
…safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works collaboratively with the interprofessional team to provide health care services to patients…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Health Canada
Camrose, AB
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Health Canada
Camrose, AB
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-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
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-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
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-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
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Covenant Health Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Roblin, MB
- Internship
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Brandon, MB
- Full-time

Alberta Health Services

Licensed Practical Nurse

Peace River, AB, Canada

Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Emergency Primary Location: Peace River Comm Hlth Ctr Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 22-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: Varies Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: Other Minimum Salary: $33.16 Maximum Salary: $43.42 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable · Part-time

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Pay: Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Emergency Primary Location: Peace River Comm Hlth Ctr Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 22-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: Varies Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: Other Minimum Salary: $33.16 Maximum Salary: $43.42 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Dec 3, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity:

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. This dynamic role offers fully supported cross-training in Emergency, Obstetrics, and Acute Care. Once cross-trained, you will use your expanded skill set to provide vital nursing support and coverage across these applicable units as assigned to meet operational needs and changing patient volumes. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

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 shared vision and values of the organization.

Classification: Licensed Practical Nurse Union: AUPE AUX Unit and Program: Emergency Primary Location: Peace River Comm Hlth Ctr Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 22-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: Varies Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: Other 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:

As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As required.

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Responsibilities

Provide nursing services and safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centred care as part of an interprofessional team. Use nursing processes and sound judgment to educate, counsel, and advocate for patients and families, and provide cross-trained coverage in Emergency, Obstetrics, and Acute Care as operational needs require.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program and active or eligible registration with a practice permit from the College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta are required. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Provider certification is also required.

Skills

Nursing Care
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Decision Making
Patient Safety
Patient- and Family-Centred Care
Patient Education
Counselling
Patient Advocacy
Emergency Nursing
Obstetric Nursing
Acute Care
Interprofessional Collaboration
Basic Cardiac Life Support

Benefits

Remote Retention Allowance

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Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
Practical Nurse Education
College Of LPNs And HCAs Of Alberta
Practice Permit
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Health Care Provider
Nursing Processes
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Decision Making
Patient Safety
Patient- and Family-Centred Care
Interprofessional Health Care Team
Patient Education
Counselling
Patient Advocacy
Emergency
Obstetrics
Acute Care
Cross-Training

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