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, Medicine FTC 2026-7045
Cambridge Memorial Hospital
Cambridge, ON
- Other
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Registered Practical Nurse (CUPE), Resource Team - Full Time Regular - Markham Stouffville Hospital
Oak Valley Health
Markham, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse (CUPE), Resource Team - Part Time (4) - Markham Stouffville Hospital
Oak Valley Health
Markham, ON
- Part-time
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RPN 2M Orthopaedics
St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…Nurses of Ontario Standards of Nursing Practice for Registered Practical Nurses. The RPN will provide high quality nursing care for a variety of surgical patients within an…
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Registered Practical Nurse
SE Health
Amherstburg, ON
- Full-time
…opportunities to grow and practice to my full scope.” – SE Health Nurse, 20 years with the…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Extendicare
Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
Reporting to the Director of Care or Director of Health & Wellness, the Licensed Practical
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RPN Registered Practical Nurse
Ross Memorial Hospital
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Temporary
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(TEMPORARY PART TIME) REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE - EATING DISORDERS UNIT
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
Whitby, ON
- Part-time
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Registered Practical Nurse – Cardiology Inpatient
William Osler Health System
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, Ontario
- Full-time
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RPN Registered Practical Nurse
Ross Memorial Hospital
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Full-time
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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE USE WITHDRAWL MANAGEMENT
Northern Health - BC
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our…
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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), LONG-TERM CARE
Northern Health - BC
Prince George, BC
- Full-time
Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Licensed Practical Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our…
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Registered Practical Nurse - Medical Withdrawal Service
CAMH
Toronto, ON
…Service. We are seeking seven (7) part-time, permanent Registered Practical Nurses (RPN) to join this supportive and collaborative team. MWS serves adult clients with severe substance use…
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Registered Practical Nurse – Cardiology Inpatient
William Osler Health System
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse - Temporary Part Time - 11pm - 7am - 2A / B
Sienna Senior Living
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
Registered Practical Nurse - Temporary Part Time - 11pm - 7am -2A / B
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Registered Practical Nurse_Relief
LOFT Community Services
Toronto, ON
- $32.22 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Moose Jaw, SK
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
North Battleford, SK
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Surgical Clinical Resource Team
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC
- $32.84 to $41.35 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and…
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Registered Practical Nurse
Claridge Homes
Ottawa, ON
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Registered Practical Nurse
Responsive Health Management
Ottawa, ON
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) reports to the Assistant Director of Care/Nurse Manager and provides clinical leadership t
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Licensed Practical Nurse – Transition Coordinator
Alberta Health Services
High Level, AB
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse AgeCare Samac
AgeCare
Oshawa, ON · AgeCare Samac (Previously Wynfield)
- 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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Registered Practical Nurse - Permanent Part Time Days - 30hrs
Sienna Senior Living
Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON · Bradford, ON
- Part-time

Calgary Rural Primary Care Network

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vulcan, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: May 13, 2026

Original job description

FTE: 1.0 FTE Permanent position

START DATE: As soon as a suitable candidate is found

LOCATION: Vulcan, AB with travel to surrounding area

Position Summary:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will practice as a part of a multidisciplinary health team that includes community partners to deliver wholistic patient centered care, with consideration of all social determinants of health. The PCLPN provides comprehensive team-based care to patients across the lifespan, in the patients’ medical home and at Calgary Rural PCN central clinic locations. The PCLPN may support a variety of programs and services, while exercising a high degree of critical thinking, in an autonomous but collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Autoclave and sterilize instruments when required.
Assess patients’ health status by taking vital signs, recording health histories, and documenting presenting symptoms.
Collaborate to enact patient centered care plans to support patients in their health journey.
Assist with procedures and primary care tasks in support of comprehensive care and ensuring patient comfort and privacy.
Assess screening needs, promote and complete screening as per guidelines.
Administer cognitive screening tests to level of competency and certification.
Establish patient centered SMART goals through motivational interviewing and coaching.
Action and coordinate tasks from other health care professionals.
Prepare charts and assist visiting specialists in the delivery of patient care.
Perform ear flush when ordered.
Educate patients and families about general healthy lifestyle choices and preventative health measures according to current best practice guidelines.
Engage in goals of care discussions with patients and families.
Collaborate with other health care professionals in the delivery of team-based care.
Maintain accurate and up to date patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Facilitate Workshops.
Participate in CRPCN quality improvement projects and evaluation as required.
Adhere to all CRPCN polices, processes, and procedures.
Adhere to all LPN legal and ethical standards of nursing practice including maintaining patient confidentiality.

Core Competencies:

Demonstrated high level critical thinking and decision-making skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to manage a varied caseload.
Self-motivated and driven for excellence.
Desire to work to full scope of practice.
Flexible with a willingness to adapt to changes in the service delivery model as required.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to recognize and resolve conflict in a timely and professional manner.
Excellent time management skills.
Collaborative and team oriented.
Advocate for diversity and inclusion.
Accountable and professional.

Educational Requirements:

Successful completion of an accredited Practical Nurse Diploma program.
Current CLPNA registration in good standing.
CPR level C Heart and Stroke.
Accredited Advanced foot care certification is an asset
Police and Vulnerable sector check in the last six months.
Health Change Methodology or equivalent motivational interviewing education an asset.

Experience and Skills Required:

5 or more years of Licensed Practical Nursing experience, preferably in a primary care setting.
Experience working within an inter-professional care team model is required.
Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR).

Working Conditions:

Clinical office environment, in member Primary Care Clinics and CRPCN centralized locations.
Highly autonomous and supportive work environment.
Travel to CRPCN work sites required.
Valid driver’s license & access to reliable vehicle.

Reports to:

Manager, Chronic Disease Management

About the Calgary Rural Primary Care Network (CRPCN):

The Calgary Rural PCN works together with communities, family doctors and other health team members to do whatever we can to help you be as healthy as possible. We are working together to change the delivery of health care in our communities from reactive to preventative by providing services to patients that fit their needs through supports we have in our member clinics, such as nurses, dietitians, and other health care professionals. We collaborate to provide tools and education to empower patients to work on their everyday health needs.

Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter online.

Please note that only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank all other candidates for their interest.

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Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide comprehensive team-based care to patients across the lifespan, collaborating with other health care professionals to enact patient-centered care plans. Key tasks include assessing patients' health status, assisting with procedures, and maintaining accurate patient records.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed an accredited Practical Nurse Diploma program and hold current CLPNA registration in good standing. A minimum of 5 years of Licensed Practical Nursing experience, preferably in a primary care setting, is required.

Skills

Critical Thinking
Decision Making
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Collaboration
Patient Care
Health Education
Motivational Interviewing
Electronic Medical Records
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Autonomy
Flexibility
Accountability
Diversity Advocacy
Teamwork

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Hiring contact

Manager, Chronic Disease Management

Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
Patient Care
Health Status Assessment
Vital Signs
Health Histories
Patient Education
Motivational Interviewing
Electronic Medical Records
Team-Based Care
Primary Care
Health Care
Quality Improvement
Diversity and Inclusion
Critical Thinking
Collaboration
Health Screening
Foot Care Certification

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