Practical nurse jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 28, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,706
Employers: 392

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.17Across 436 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $62,598Across 12 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%2 listings
Hybrid: <1%21 listings
On-site: 99%4,681 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (385), Alberta Health Services (361), Brant Community Healthcare System (272).

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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Bayshore
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Registered Practical Nurse – Pediatric Home Care
WeeCare Pediatric Home Health Care
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
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WeeCare Pediatric Home Health Care
Orangeville, ON
- Temporary
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Registered Practical Nurse – Pediatric School Care
WeeCare Pediatric Home Health Care
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse – Pediatric Home Care
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Barrie, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse, Surgical Day Care
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London, ON
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Regina, SK
- Part-time
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HealthCareersInSask.ca
Birch Hills, SK
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LPN 1:1
Bayshore
Port Moody, BC
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LPN 1:1
Bayshore
Surrey, BC
…our own. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our extraordinary team for various 8-hr day and school shifts in Surrey & Langley…
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Bayshore
Victoria, BC
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Bayshore
Port Coquitlam, BC
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Northern Health - BC
Dawson Creek, 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), MED SURG
Northern Health - BC
Terrace, BC
- Full-time
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SE Health
London, ON
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RPN 2L Medicine
St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto
Toronto, ON
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Kipling, SK
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Kipling, SK
- Full-time
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Winnipeg, MB · CAN > MB > Winnipeg > Commerce
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Calian IT & Cyber Solutions

Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse

Esquimalt, BC, Canada

$39 - $46 hourly (approximately) · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $39 - $46 hourly (approximately)
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 14, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 14, 2026

Original 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 and if available casual coverage during mornings.

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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Responsibilities

Conduct triage and patient assessments, provide nursing interventions and treatments, administer medications, and monitor patients’ conditions. Educate patients, maintain medical records and supplies, and keep patient care areas and instruments clean and sterile.

Requirements

Graduate from a practical nursing program and hold an active license in good standing as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta. Applicants must have current BLS for Health Provider or CPR Level C certification, at least one year of relevant nursing experience within the last three years, and be able to obtain Government of Canada Enhanced Reliability security clearance.

Skills

Patient Triage
Patient Assessment
Vital Signs Measurement
Vision Acuity Testing
Aseptic Technique
Infection Control
Specimen Collection
Nursing Care Planning
Medication Administration
Therapeutic Injections
Wound Care
Respiratory Therapy
Intravenous Therapy
Patient Education
Medical Records Management
Inventory Management

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Practical Nurse
Practical Nursing Program
Patient Triage
Patient Assessment
Primary Care
Ambulatory Care
Direct Nursing Care
Vital Signs
Vision Acuity Testing
Aseptic Technique
Infection Control
Specimen Collection
Nursing Care Plan
Medication Administration
Therapeutic Injections
Wound Care
Respiratory Therapy
Intravenous Therapy
Patient Education
Pre-Operative Care
Post-Operative Care
Medical Records
BLS for Health Provider
CPR Level C
Enhanced Reliability Security Clearance
Canadian Armed Forces
Department of National Defence

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