Nursing jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 1, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 8,204
Employers: 571

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $40.56Across 1,054 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $90,863Across 45 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $38.91Across 11 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%33 listings
Hybrid: 1%72 listings
On-site: 99%8,094 listings

Not specified: <1% (5 listings)

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (772), Fraser Health (554), Alberta Health Services (533).

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

Nursing jobs in Canada

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Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

ON, Canada
Kirkland Lake, ON, Canada
ParaMed - Timiskaming (Second St E.), Canada

Job type: Part-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 18, 2026

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Original job description

Job Description

In this community nursing role, you as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) will have scheduled visits within the community to care for patients in various settings with the support of RNs for more complex patients. You will work with patients of all ages with differing complexity of care needs and play a key role in helping patients remain comfortable in their homes for as long as possible. If you are looking for a career that offers you autonomy, independence and a work-life balance, this position is for you!

Why you’ll love working here:

Be a part of a great supportive team of fellow nurses and supervisors
Attractive scheduling including every other weekend off
Opportunity to develop long term therapeutic relationships with patients
Opportunity to practice and develop complex clinical skills
Best in class training and development programs, including a comprehensive clinical orientation and hands-on skills labs
Celebration and Recognition programs
Part time opportunities and flexible scheduling options
Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
Company paid mobile devices
Mileage compensation
Education allowance for employees and family
Opportunities for career advancement
Employee Assistance Program
Employee perks and exclusive offers

What you’ll do:

Participate in scheduled visits in the community to look after patient needs within your scope of practice
Provide ethical and safe nursing care
Use appropriate assessment tools/techniques to assess patients’ individual needs
Execute and continuously monitor care plans and adjust as required
Engage patients using a collaborative approach by building rapport and trust
Maintain and update professional patient records related to patient encounters and plans

What you bring:

Registration with the CNO as a Registered Practical Nurse in good standing
Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required
Experience in delivering community care is an asset
Reliability and flexibility
Willingness to travel to and from patient residences within a designated area
Experience working with the vulnerable population
Passion for making a difference in your community
Required on-call coverage, including after hours to ensure patient safety and to meet patient care needs

This is a newly added position.

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.

We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Time Type

Part time

ParaMed is Canada's leading provider of home health care services, driven by a mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals delivers a wide range of services to meet the full care spectrum of care needs including high-quality nursing, therapeutic, personal support and home support. We work hand-in-hand with health system partners to deliver personalized and coordinated care, support independent living and relieve capacity pressures on hospitals. Today, our national reach enables expanded access to care in homes and communities across Canada, allowing us to support more people in more places than ever before.

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.

ParaMed 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.

ParaMed 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@paramed.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.

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Responsibilities

The Registered Practical Nurse will conduct scheduled community visits to assess patient needs and execute personalized care plans. They will maintain professional patient records and collaborate with RNs to ensure safe, ethical nursing care for patients in their homes.

Requirements

Candidates must be registered with the CNO as a Registered Practical Nurse in good standing and possess a valid driver's license with access to a vehicle. A willingness to travel within a designated area and experience working with vulnerable populations are required.

Skills

Nursing
Patient assessment
Care planning
Community nursing
Clinical skills
Patient record maintenance
Collaborative care
Ethical nursing practice
Vulnerable population care
Time management
Communication

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Mileage compensation
Education allowance
Employee assistance program
Career advancement opportunities
Training and development programs

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Registered Practical Nurse
RPN
Community nursing
Home health care
CNO registration
Patient care
Clinical orientation
Care plans
Nursing assessment
Therapeutic relationships
Patient safety
Healthcare
Nursing

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