Practical nurse jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 26, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,452
Employers: 389

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.12Across 409 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%20 listings
On-site: 99%4,428 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (362), Alberta Health Services (332), Brant Community Healthcare System (241).

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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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Melville, SK
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Yorkton, SK
- Part-time
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Care Supervisor (RPN/RN) - Hamilton
CBI Home Health
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Complex Activation Medicine
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC
- $32.84 to $41.35 CAD / hour
- Part-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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Licensed Practical Nurse 0.7 D/E Selkirk
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Selkirk, MB
- Full-time
Under the supervision of the Director of Resident Care, the Licenses Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to residents in accordance with…
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Licensed Practical Nurse 0.4 Evenings Selkirk 1
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Selkirk, MB
- Full-time
Under the supervision of the Director of Resident Care, the Licenses Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to residents in accordance with…
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Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Williams Lake Seniors Village
Williams Lake, BC
- $28 to $30.4 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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RPN Trauma & Neurosurgery
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Trauma Neurosurgery Unit is looking for a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to work in a fast-paced inpatient setting. The unit is a surgical unit with a patient population from a…
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School Registered Practical Nurse
Bayshore
Hamilton, ON
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Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Silverstone Care Centre
Sechelt, BC
- $32.84 to $46.4 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Long-term Care
Interior Health Authority
Nelson, BC
- Internship
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join Long-term Care team at Nelson Fairview Gardens in Nelson BC. If Nursing is your passion and you are a…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health
Brandon, MB
- Full-time
Active practicing licensure with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Manitoba (CLPNM), or eligible for active practicing licensure with the (CLPNM)
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Client
Classic LifeCare
Vulcan, AB
…you to join our Pediatric Team! Whether you're an experienced nurse or a new grad looking to gain experience in pediatric care, we…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Southern Health-Santé Sud
Portage la Prairie, MB
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Southern Health-Santé Sud
Carman, MB
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) - Part-time - Day
COGIR Real Estate
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Part-time
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REGISTERED PRACTICAL NURSE, PART-TIME
Lifetimes Limited Partn
Windsor, ON
- $26.43 to $27.61 CAD / hour
- Part-time
The Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) reports to the Health and Wellness Manager and is responsible for the day-to-day safety and provision of pe
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Licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Northern Health Authority
Vanderhoof, BC
- $32.84 to $41.35 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- On-site
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Registered Practical Nurse – Rehab 2B – Temporary Full Time – Traditional
Sault Area Hospital
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse, Medically Complex Service
St. Joseph's Health Care London
London, ON
- Full-time
…program provides $25,000 in grant funding to eligible RPNs/RNs/ Nurse Practitioners in exchange for a two-year full-time commitment. To learn more about the Community Commitment Program for…
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Practical Nurse Instructor
Discovery Community College
Nanaimo, BC
- $33 to $40 CAD / hour
- Part-time
Discovery Community College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Practical Nurse Instructor to teach Lab and Clinicals (Site TBD) from our Nanaimo, BC campus. This position offers an…
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Leader, SK
- Full-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse 0.4 Evenings Selkirk 1
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Selkirk, MB
Under the supervision of the Director of Resident Care, the Licenses Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to residents in accordance with…
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Licensed Practical Nurse 0.7 D/E Selkirk
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Selkirk, MB
Under the supervision of the Director of Resident Care, the Licenses Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to residents in accordance with…
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - MP - 3rd Floor
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time

Discovery Community College

Practical Nurse Instructor

Nanaimo, BC, V9R 6B9, Canada

$33 to $40 CAD / hour · Part-time

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Job details

Pay: $33 to $40 CAD / hour
Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Jan 7, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

Original job description

Discovery Community College offers a truly close-knit team of people who are passionate about changing lives. As a member of this team, you will Discover all the best of Community, in both work and life.

About the Role:
Discovery Community College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Practical Nurse Instructor to teach Lab and Clinicals (Site TBD) from our Nanaimo, BC campus. This position offers an opportunity to mentor and shape the next generation of nursing professionals through engaging and comprehensive instruction.

This role offers part- time hours per week (Depended on program schedule) and has the potential to lead to future instructional opportunities, advancing your career in education.

Start date: Tuesday October 27, 2026
Rate Range: $34- $45 for PN (based on years of experience and levels of care)
$40 - $60 for RN (based on years of experience and levels of care)

Schedule: Tuesday to Friday (8:30am to 2:30pm)

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality instruction in lab, and clinical settings.
Execute lesson plans using preset curriculum that aligns with PTIRU compliance (extensive in-house curriculum orientation and training provided).
Provide hands-on training and supervision in clinical environments.
Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback.
Maintain a collaborative and supportive learning environment.
Stay current with best practices and developments in nursing education.

Qualifications:

Minimum 2,800 hours of nursing experience, inclusive of either maternity or mental health or Acute Care.
Current full registration with the BCCNM as an LPN, RN, or RDPN – required.
Previous instructor experience is an asset.
Experience with Office 365 and Student Information Systems (SIS) is an asset.
Strong communication and mentorship skills.
Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles.
Commitment to fostering a positive educational experience.
Ability to travel to local sites withing region.

Required Experience:

In a Long-term Care, Maternity or Mental health or Acute Care in Canada within the last two years, or relevant experience.

Diversity and Inclusion:
Discover Community College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. We celebrate the unique contributions of individuals from all backgrounds and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented communities.

Discovery Community College values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

It’s your time – make the change today!

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Responsibilities

The instructor will deliver high-quality nursing education in lab and clinical settings while assessing student performance. They are responsible for executing lesson plans and providing hands-on supervision to students in clinical environments.

Requirements

Candidates must hold current registration with the BCCNM as an LPN, RN, or RDPN and possess a minimum of 2,800 hours of relevant nursing experience. Previous instructor experience and proficiency with Office 365 are considered assets.

Skills

Nursing instruction
Clinical supervision
Lesson planning
Mentorship
Student assessment
Communication
Office 365
Student information systems
Curriculum delivery
Acute care
Maternity care
Mental health care
Long-term care

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Practical Nurse
Nursing Instructor
BCCNM
LPN
RN
RDPN
Clinical Instruction
Lab Instruction
PTIRU
Office 365
Student Information Systems
Mentorship
Acute Care
Maternity
Mental Health
Long-term Care
Nursing Education
Curriculum

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