Practical nurse jobs in Canada

Find practical nurse jobs across Canada. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Oct 24, 2026

Hiring at a glance

View jobs

Open jobs: 4,308
Employers: 386

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.08Across 399 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%4,284 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (350), Alberta Health Services (332), Brant Community Healthcare System (201).

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

Email me new jobs Save this search

Added 8 days ago
HH
Registered Practical Nurse - Palliative Care
Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, ON
- Part-time
The Registered Practical Nurse provides patient care in accordance with the standards of The College of Nurses of Ontario, nursing standards and policies/procedures at St. Peter's Hospital…
Added 8 days ago
HH
Registered Practical Nurse - Palliative Care
Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, ON
- Part-time
The Registered Practical Nurse provides patient care in accordance with the standards of The College of Nurses of Ontario, nursing standards and policies/procedures at St. Peter's Hospital…
Added 8 days ago
CC
Registered Practical Nurse
Cornwall Community Hospital
Cornwall, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
CC
Registered Practical Nurse
Cornwall Community Hospital
Cornwall, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Operating Room
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Operating Room
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - B5
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Day Surgery
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Cardiology/Telemetry
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Cardiology/Telemetry
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Emergency Department
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Medical B6
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Emergency Department
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
BC
Registered Practical Nurse - Day Surgery
Brant Community Healthcare System
Brantford, ON
- Full-time
Added 8 days ago
RM
Registered Practical Nurse
Ross Memorial Hospital
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Part-time
Added 8 days ago
RM
RPN Registered Practical Nurse
Ross Memorial Hospital
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Temporary
Added 9 days ago
PM
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health
Glenboro, 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)
Added 9 days ago
PM
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health
Swan River, 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)
Added 9 days ago
PM
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)
Added 9 days ago
PM
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)
Added 9 days ago
PM
Licensed Practical Nurse
Prairie Mountain Health
Treherne, 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)
Added 9 days ago
AH
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Temporary
Added 9 days ago
AH
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Part-time
If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking to enhance your skill set and become specialized in the care of acute neuroscience patients, look no further! Neurosciences units at…
Added 9 days ago
CR
Licensed Practical Nurse- Casual, Nights
COGIR Real Estate
Calgary, AB
- Part-time
Added 9 days ago
SA
Registered Practical Nurse – Rehab 2B – Temporary Full Time
Sault Area Hospital
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
- Full-time

Closed listing

Extendicare

Registered Practical Nurse -PART TIME - Extendicare Hamilton

Hamilton, ON, Canada
LTC - Hamilton (Chedmac Dr.), Canada

$33.47 - $35.07 · Part-time

This opening has closed.

The original listing is kept below for reference.

Find open jobs More jobs with this employer

About employer

Job details

Pay: $33.47 - $35.07
Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 31, 2026

Similar jobs hiring now

Search current openings

Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Job Description

At Extendicare, we believe that working as a team and celebrating achievements creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. As a valued member of our RPN team, you will provide care to residents in accordance with the standards of practice and offer leadership and guidance to the personal care staff. Extendicare offers rewarding and meaningful work where you can enrich your life and the lives of others.

This position is for our Hamilton Home, located in Hamilton, Ontario.

Available opportunities include PART TIME DAYS and EVENING SHIFTS

What you’ll be doing
• Develop, implement, review and evaluate resident care plans
• Provide leadership to personal care staff by planning, directing, supervising and evaluating their work
• Assist in orienting and training new team members

What you bring
• Current registration with provincial College of Nurses
• Compassion, professionalism, and respect  
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English 

What you’ll get
• Continuous mentorship, support for life-long learning and growth opportunities 
• Employee Perks
• Recognition Programs  
• Robust benefits package 

Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres, as well as our home health care operations, we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population in Canada. Our qualified and highly trained workforce of 23,700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Extendicare's Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of Extendicare’s hiring process.

Time Type

Part time

Compensation Details

$33.47 - $35.07

At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve.

We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position.

Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment - every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Extendicare is an equal opportunity employer committed to respectful and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome all applicants, including those from equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, women, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.

Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We will gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment process upon request and in accordance with applicable legislation. If you require support during any stage of the process, email us at careers@extendicare.com.

We acknowledge that the care we provide across Canada occurs on lands that have been cared for by many Indigenous peoples for generations. We recognize First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples and their enduring connection to this land, and the importance of respect and cultural safety in the work we do.

About employer

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Registered Practical Nurse will develop and evaluate resident care plans while providing leadership and supervision to personal care staff. They are also responsible for assisting in the orientation and training of new team members to ensure high standards of care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current registration with the provincial College of Nurses. The role requires effective English communication skills and a professional, compassionate approach to resident care.

Skills

Nursing
Resident care planning
Leadership
Staff supervision
Training
Clinical documentation
Compassion
Professionalism
Communication

Benefits

Mentorship
Learning and growth opportunities
Employee perks
Recognition programs
Robust benefits package

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Registered Practical Nurse
RPN
Long-term care
Resident care
Care plans
Nursing standards
Staff supervision
Healthcare
Senior care
Clinical practice
Mentorship
Professional development
Ontario Human Rights Code
Accessibility
Inclusive hiring

Report this job