Practical nurse jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 27, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 2,826
Employers: 327

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.13Across 308 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: <1%5 listings
Hybrid: <1%11 listings
On-site: 99%2,810 listings

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (207), Alberta Health Services (176), Vancouver Coastal Health (116).

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 - Arbutus Care Centre
AgeCare
Vancouver, BC · Arbutus Care Centre
Full-time
Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Registered Practical Nurse
Mackenzie Health
Richmond Hill, ON
$36.38 to $39.11 CAD / hour
Part-time
Through a patient and family centered approach, the Registered Practical Nurse provides holistic, high quality and safe care to patients within the scope of practice identified by the…
Added 13 days ago
[B] Licensed Practical Nurse, Union - Arbutus Care Centre
AgeCare
Vancouver, BC · Arbutus Care Centre
Full-time
Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
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Registered Practical Nurse-CASUAL/ON-CALL
Qualicare
Ancaster, ON
$28 to $31 USD / hour
Part-time
As a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with Qualicare Hamilton, you will deliver direct client care in the home setting,
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Registered Practical Nurse - Visiting
Bayshore
Orillia, ON
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency
Covenant Health Canada
Bonnyville, AB
Part-time
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, collaborating in the delivery of holistic care and support to patients/residents and…
Added 10 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse - Permanent Part Time
Asura Health Services
Valleyview, AB
Part-time
Added 5 months ago
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Nanaimo Correctional Centre (NCC), Correctional Health Services - Nanaimo, BC
Provincial Health Services Authority
Nanaimo, BC
Part-time
Are you an Licensed Practical Nurse driven to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals living with mental health challenges, substance use, concurrent disorders, or chronic…
Added 8 days ago
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), MED SURG
Northern Health - BC
Vanderhoof, 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), PRIMARY CARE
Northern Health - BC
Prince Rupert, BC
Full-time
Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Licenced Practical Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our…
Added 8 days ago
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN), PRIMARY CARE
Northern Health - BC
Prince Rupert, BC
Full-time
Do you have a passion for nursing? We have the position for you! We are seeking a motivated Licenced Practical Nurse with a dedication for delivering compassionate patient care to join our…
Added 26 days ago
Registered Practical Nurse
Loblaw Companies Limited
Port Alberni, BC
Part-time
Added 17 days ago
Registered Practical Nurse
Loblaw Companies Limited
Vancouver, BC
Part-time
Added 14 days ago
Registered Practical Nurse
Loblaw Companies Limited
Burnaby, BC
Part-time
Added 10 days ago
LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse
Lifemark Health Group
Bratt's Lake No. 129, SK
Part-time
Earn highly competitive wages with Lifemark Health Group! We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to join our roster to provide on-site workplace services to our corporate clients. Earn…
Added 5 months ago
Licensed Practical Nurse, Union - AgeCare McKenzie Towne
AgeCare
Calgary, AB · AgeCare McKenzie Towne
Part-time
Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
Added 17 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Casual - Red River Place
Extendicare
Selkirk, MB · LTC - Red River Place (Manchester Ave.)
Part-time
Reporting to the Director of Care or Director of Health & Wellness, the Licensed Practical
Added 8 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Stettler, AB
Part-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Two Hills, AB
Part-time
If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who likes small town living, this position in Two Hills might be for you! As the successful candidate for this position, you will cover Acute…
Added 8 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
St. Paul, AB
Part-time
Join Our Team at St. Therese – St. Paul Healthcare Centre as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and experience the natural beauty of Alberta while making a meaningful impact in a dynamic…
Added 8 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Brooks, AB
Part-time
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Innisfail, AB
Part-time
Are you a certified Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a meaningful role where your skills truly make a difference? Join the dedicated team at Innisfail Health Centre and experience the…
Added 8 days ago
License Practical Nurse - Operating Room Technician
Alberta Health Services
Ponoka, AB
Part-time
Ponoka Hospital and Care Centre has an exciting opportunity for a License Practical Nurse - Operating Room Technician with perioperative training and experience to join our surgical team.…
Added 8 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse - NICU
Alberta Health Services
Red Deer, AB
Full-time
Added 8 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Alexis Whitecourt 232, AB · Whitecourt, AB
Part-time
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You…

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Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Surrey, BC, Canada

Pay: $32.84 to $44.96 CAD / hour
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Oct 4, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 4, 2026

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Original job description

This position is covered under the HEABC wage levelling. Please note the wage is currently being adjusted and topped up by the government and the displayed wage is therefore reflective of such initiative.

About Us

At West Coast Seniors Housing Management, we see our communities as a family and we are equally committed to our residents and our staff. We provide an engaging work environment and treat each other with respect and dignity. We invest in the growth and development of our teams to actively participate in the creation of memories and moments that matter to our residents.

About The Role

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) reports to the Director of Care and/or designate. This position is the role model and team leader to an assigned comunity, and responsible for coordinating care delivery of the persons served. The LPN performs duties and monitors departmental activities in accordance with their scope of practice, established standards, regulations, policies and procedures to maximize individualized and resident-centred care.

Responsibilities

Include but not limited to:

Be an engaged collaborative team player, developing and maintaining professional relationships that support and strengthen the organizational culture and purpose.
Assesses residents’ needs; implements and evaluates individualized resident-centered care plans.
Ensures residents rights are observed and adheres to a holistic philosophy of wellness.
Liaises with physicians, community agency representatives, families, visitors, volunteers, other disciplines and departments to ensure quality resident-centred care is delivered.
Assesses and treats all wounds on the unit and acts as a resource to care staff for strategies to prevent skin breakdown. Consult with RN or designate for changes in treatment strategies as needed.
Administers prescribed medications and treatments within the limitations of the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).
Monitors and reports changes in physical and psychological conditions of residents. Document changes on the resident health record, notifies family and physician of changes in condition.
Active participant in Interdisciplinary Care Conferences.
Participates in care plan reviews to ensure current and individualized care plans.
Supports the administrative requirements at the community in accordance with established standards, including but not limited to; admissions, discharge and ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.
Actively participates in orientation of new staff, community programs, meetings, committees and educational in-services.
Provides coaching and direction to care staff as needed and uses in the moment education to improve resident care which includes completing all Point of Care (POC) documentation. Seeks assistance/support from RN or designate as needed.
Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of community policies and procedures, particularly those concerning emergency procedures including equipment management, guidance and assistance on safe work practices.
Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications And Skills

Graduate of an approved program for Practical Nursing and holds a current license with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) as an LPN.
Valid Occupational First Aid Level 1 certification.
Successful annual Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) competency testing.
Previous experience in a long term care facility an asset.
All successful applicants must pass the vulnerable sector Criminal Record Check applicable to Provincial guidelines (see BCCNM license).
Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently and understand verbal and written instructions.
Computer skills including the ability to navigate basic computer programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook.
Ability to push, pull, stoop, crouch, lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Must be able to work with cleaners, detergents and other cleaning equipment.

West Coast Seniors Housing Management

is an equal opportunity employer.

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Responsibilities

The LPN coordinates care delivery for residents, performing assessments and implementing individualized care plans. They are responsible for administering medications, treating wounds, and providing leadership and coaching to care staff.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program with a current BCCNM license and Occupational First Aid Level 1 certification. Proficiency in English, basic computer skills, and a clear vulnerable sector criminal record check are required.

Skills

Resident-Centered Care
Wound Care
Medication Administration
Care Planning
Patient Assessment
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Clinical Documentation
Staff Coaching
Emergency Procedures
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook

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Keywords

Licensed Practical Nurse
LPN
BCCNM
Resident Assessment Instrument
RAI
Long Term Care
Holistic Wellness
Point of Care Documentation
Vulnerable Sector Check
Occupational First Aid
Healthcare
Seniors Housing

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