Practical nurse jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 23, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,785
Employers: 326

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.09Across 309 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%5 listings
Hybrid: <1%7 listings
On-site: >99%2,773 listings

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (209), Alberta Health Services (148), Vancouver Coastal Health (115).

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

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Pincher Creek, AB
Contract
Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Penticton, BC
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – British Columbia & Alberta
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Magrath, AB
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Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Evansburg, AB
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Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Lethbridge, AB
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Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Vernon, BC
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – British Columbia & Alberta
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Medicine Hat, AB
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – British Columbia & Alberta
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Raymond, AB
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – British Columbia & Alberta
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Lethbridge, AB
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Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Kelowna, BC
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – British Columbia & Alberta
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Cardston, AB
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Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Taber, AB
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Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Edmonton, AB
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – British Columbia & Alberta
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Stony Plain, AB
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – British Columbia & Alberta
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Edmonton, AB
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – British Columbia & Alberta
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Edmonton, AB
Contract
Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Edmonton, AB
Contract
Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Wetaskiwin, AB
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Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Stony Plain, AB
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Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Edmonton, AB
Contract
Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Gibsons, BC
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – British Columbia & Alberta
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Wetaskiwin, AB
Contract
Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Edmonton, AB
Contract
Mimak Care is seeking qualified and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), including long-term care, assisted living, and complex care facilities.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
New Westminster, BC
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – British Columbia & Alberta
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Mimak Care Corporation
Salmon Arm, BC
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Fraser Health

Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope - Chenchenstway

UNAVAILABLE, Burnaby, BC, V5G 2X6, Canada

Pay: The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84 - $44.96 / hour Job Summary
Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Jul 23, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Jul 23, 2026

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Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84 - $44.96 / hour
Job Summary

We are currently looking to fill an opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope at Chénchenstway located in Burnaby, B.C.

This is a Relief position available until November 2026, or until return of incumbent.

Chénchenstway

Chénchenstway is a 216-bed long-term care community offering residents privacy and comfort with private rooms, individual washrooms, and accessible outdoor spaces. Formerly the New Vista long-term care home, the renovations were undertaken in partnership with Providence Health Care and Vancouver Coastal Health to help ensure that more seniors have access to high-quality and dignified care.

Chénchenstway is a Squamish word that means ‘to lift each other up.’ Fraser Health is grateful to the Squamish community for gifting this name to the home.

Burnaby

Burnaby is a rapidly growing metropolitan area at the geographic centre of Metro Vancouver with different municipalities at all of its borders. The city is recognized as one of the Lower Mainland’s most attractive suburbs and is known for its schools, lakes, and mountains. It has one of the highest parkland-to-resident ratios in all of North America and is home to a wide variety of arts and culture. There is always something new to experience.

Experience the exceptional benefits of working with us including:

Comprehensive, 100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with full coverage.
Generous Vacation Time: eligible employees can earn up to four weeks of vacation to recharge and relax.
Benefit Portability: Seamlessly transfer your benefits from another HEABC employer.
Immediate Pension Enrollment: Secure your future with a defined municipal pension plan from day one.
Maternity Top-Up: Receive an 87% top-up during maternity leave.
TransLink Pass Subsidy: Save on commuting costs with a 50% subsidy on TransLink passes
Additional employee discounts and perks available

*Eligibility based on employment status

Detailed Overview

Under the direction of the Manager, Clinical Operations or designate and in collaboration as a member of a multidisciplinary team; performs assessments, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care. The LPN operates in accordance with the competency guidelines and full scope of practice within the Standards of Practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), and according to agency operating policies and standards and unit specific protocols.

Responsibilities

Assesses patient/resident/family's actual and potential strengths and limitations including physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, and spiritual needs.
Provides a supportive environment for patient/resident/family. Promotes patient/resident/family involvement in health care decisions; provides information and opportunity to discuss concerns; respects personal choices.
Contributes to the development and ongoing changes to the individualized plan of care, including attending and providing input into multidisciplinary care planning meetings and family conferences.
Provides nursing care according to identified policies and procedures, technology and FHA standards and evaluates outcomes. Records observations and reports problems and/or changes to designated staff.
Performs admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients/residents according to agency operating policies and procedures.
Documents and updates all relevant care and procedure information to ensure patient/resident safety and comfort.
Operates and maintains effective functioning equipment related to patient/resident care such as bathtubs, scales and mechanical lifts.
Assists in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients/residents and staff.
Assists in the orientation of new staff, students and other members of the Health Care Team.
Participates in continuous quality improvement and program evaluation activities, education sessions, team conferences, meetings and committees.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Graduate of a recognized practical nursing program or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).

Skills and Abilities

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Ability to organize work and implement a plan of care.
Knowledge and competencies to work at full scope of practice as currently required by the BCCNM, including administering medications.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse performs assessments, plans, and implements nursing care as part of a multidisciplinary team. They are responsible for documenting patient information, operating care equipment, and ensuring a safe environment for residents.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of a recognized practical nursing program and hold current practicing registration with the BCCNM. The role requires the ability to work at full scope of practice and possess strong communication and organizational skills.

Skills

Nursing care
Patient assessment
Medication administration
Care planning
Clinical documentation
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Patient safety
Equipment operation
Communication
Critical thinking

Benefits

Comprehensive 100% employer-paid benefits
Generous vacation time
Benefit portability
Immediate pension enrollment
Maternity top-up
TransLink pass subsidy
Employee discounts

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Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
LPN
Long-term care
BCCNM
Nursing
Patient care
Clinical operations
Healthcare
Medication administration
Multidisciplinary team
Quality improvement
Patient assessment
Care planning
Documentation
Safety protocols

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