Temporary jobs in Canada (29,120 jobs)

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29,120 listings · 3,612 employers Counted Nov 12, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,953 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (1,063 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (977 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Registered nurse, Practical nurse.

3,613 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	20.00	2,869
CAD / year	70,000.00	373
CAD / month	5,692.25	43

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.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 9% hybrid, 91% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

Based on the dated count above. Listings can change. How we count

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Alberta Health Services

Licensed Practical Nurse

AB, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada

Temporary

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Job details

Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Dec 10, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 10, 2026

Original job description

Your Opportunity:

The University of Alberta Hospital is one of Canada's leading clinical, research, and teaching hospitals, serving more than 700,000 patients annually from Edmonton, northern Alberta, and beyond. As a major academic health sciences centre, the hospital provides a broad range of specialized services and is recognized for excellence in patient care, innovation, education, and research. The Medicine Program is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care through collaboration, continuous learning, and evidence-informed practice. Working alongside an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, you will have the opportunity to contribute to exceptional patient outcomes while developing your knowledge and expertise within a dynamic acute care environment. General Internal Medicine provides care to adult patients with complex acute and chronic medical conditions requiring comprehensive assessment, clinical expertise, and interdisciplinary collaboration. We promise Extraordinary Care, Exceptional Caring.

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: Unit 5E3 - Medicine Primary Location: U of A Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.70 Posting End Date: 19-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Part Time Date Available: 29-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 19-APR-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 14 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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:

Ability to work to full scope of practice. Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team. Minimum two (2) years recent acute care nursing experience. To ensure your skills and qualifications are considered please attach a resume and cover letter with your application.

Preferred Qualifications:

Recent General Internal Medicine experience preferred. Experience caring for medically complex patients preferred. Connect Care experience preferred. Assisted with patient flow coordination while working independently in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Able to work independently to support and improve patient flow throughout clinical operations.

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Responsibilities

Provide safe, high-quality, patient- and family-centred nursing care as part of an interprofessional team, using nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and clinical decision making. Support patient flow and care for adults with complex acute and chronic medical conditions in a fast-paced acute care environment.

Requirements

Applicants must complete an accredited practical nurse education program, hold or be eligible for an Alberta LPN practice permit, and have current Basic Cardiac Life Support for Health Care Providers certification. The role requires at least two years of recent acute care nursing experience, the ability to work to full scope and effectively on an interdisciplinary team; General Internal Medicine, medically complex patient care, and Connect Care experience are preferred.

Skills

Nursing Processes
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Clinical Decision Making
Patient-Centred Care
Family-Centred Care
Acute Care Nursing
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Care for Medically Complex Patients
Patient Flow Coordination
Independent Practice
Evidence-Informed Practice
Basic Cardiac Life Support

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Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
Practical Nurse Education
Alberta LPN Practice Permit
College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta
Basic Cardiac Life Support
BCLS-HCP
Acute Care
General Internal Medicine
Nursing Processes
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Clinical Decision Making
Interprofessional Healthcare Team
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Patient-Centred Care
Family-Centred Care
Evidence-Informed Practice
Complex Medical Conditions
Patient Assessment
Patient Flow Coordination
Connect Care
Clinical Operations

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