Nurse practitioner jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 826
Employers: 229

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $65.77Across 87 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $113,567Across 24 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 3%27 listings
Hybrid: 3%27 listings
On-site: 93%770 listings

Not specified: <1% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (99), Cornwall Community Hospital (41), Alberta Health Services (30).

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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Nurse Practitioner
Alberta Health Services
AB · Strathcona County, AB
- Temporary
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Nurse Practitioner
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
…Transition Services and Palliative Care. We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our Facility & Supportive Living team to provide care and…
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Nurse Practitioner - Odette Cancer Centre - Temporary part-time - 2026-19007 (2026-19007)
Sunnybrook
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
The Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP) functions in an advanced nursing role within the Odette Cancer Centre, bringing specialized expertise in palliative care and symptom management to…
Added 19 days ago
LM
Nurse Practitioner specializing in primary care - IPSPL
Lacroix Médecine Privée
Gatineau, QC
- Full-time
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Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
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Nurse Practitioner
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Shellbrook, SK
- Full-time
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
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Nurse Practitioner
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Pinehouse, SK
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Nurse Practitioner $52.590 to $62.910
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MH
Nurse Practitioner
Mackenzie Health
Vaughan, ON
- $65.09 to $79.94 CAD / hour
- Part-time
The Nurse Practitioner within the Nurse-Led Outreach Team (NLOT) program utilizes advanced practice nursing expertise to provide comprehensive clinical care. This includes advanced…
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PM
Nurse Practitioner - Registered Nurse (Extended Practice)
Prairie Mountain Health
Roblin, MB
- Full-time
Master of Nursing-Nurse Practitioner stream or equivalent educational preparation as approved by the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM)
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CC
Nurse Practitioner
Cornwall Community Hospital
Cornwall, ON
- Full-time
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TF
Nurse Practitioner - St Catherines
Trevor Frances Recruitment
St. Catharines, ON
- Full-time
Trevor Frances Recruitment is proud to partner with a premier, accredited Canadian long-term care operator to find a dedicated Nurse Practitioner for their facility in St. Catharines, ON.
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Nurse Practitioner - Long Term Care
Schlegel Villages
London, ON
- Full-time
The Village of Glendale Crossing has an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to join their team.
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Family Nurse Practitioner
Carrier Sekani Family Services
Burns Lake, BC
- $73.52 to $95.21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Career Opportunity: Family Nurse Practitioner
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TF
Nurse Practitioner - London
Trevor Frances Recruitment
London, ON
- Full-time
…London, Ontario, to find a compassionate and clinically strong Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about resident-centred care, clinical excellence, and supporting the people who make a…
Added 19 days ago
FH
Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care - Mental Health and Substance Use
Fraser Health Authority
Surrey, BC
- $60.75 to $87.33 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…compassionate care to a challenging and rewarding role as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) providing primary care to patients with Mental Health and Substance Use disorders. Collaborating with an…
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FH
Nurse Practitioner U.S. Trained - Relocate to British Columbia, Canada
Fraser Health Authority
Surrey, BC
- $60.75 to $87.33 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Join Our Nurse Practitioner Team at Fraser Health
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Nurse Practitioner - Heart Function Clinic
Fraser Health Authority
Abbotsford, BC
- $60.75 to $87.33 CAD / hour
- Full-time
…compassionate care to a challenging and rewarding role as a Nurse Practitioner in the Heart Function Clinic located in Abbotsford Regional Hospital in Abbotsford, B.C. The Abbotsford…
Added 19 days ago
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Nurse Practitioner - Stroke Program
William Osler Health System
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
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Nurse Practitioner
Extendicare
Sault Ste. Marie, ON · LTC - Mapleview (Northern Ave.)
- Full-time
NURSE PRACTITONER(NP) (Full-Time – Independent Contractor) – EXTENDICARE
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Nurse Practitioner - Stroke Program
William Osler Health System
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
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CC
Nurse Practitioner
Cornwall Community Hospital
Cornwall, ON
- Full-time
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
pharmacy-pro
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Seeking a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to provide primary and specialty care to children from birth to 18 years. Responsibilities include conducting physical examinations, diagnosing and…
Added 19 days ago
BH
Nurse Practitioner - Neuro-Functional
Bariza Health
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…experienced and motivated professional to assume the role of Nurse Practitioner…
Added 20 days ago
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Nurse Practitioner
Alberta Health Services
Red Deer, AB
- Full-time
Central Corridor Medical Affairs is currently recruiting for Nurse Practitioners in the following Departments, Pediatrics, OBGYN, Respiratory, Critical Care, Nephrology, Gastroenterology,…
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Nurse Practitioner
Alberta Health Services
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Temporary
…catchment of over 2.5 million people. The Inpatient Trauma Nurse Practitioner (Trauma NP) is an advanced practice nursing (APN) role that provides care to the trauma patient across the…

William Osler Health System

Nurse Practitioner - Stroke Program

Brampton, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Recent Experience (within the last 2 years) with adult populations with stroke/chronic diseases is required
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Original job description

Company Description

One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.

A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of world-class health care inspired by our people and communities.

At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today!

Job Description

Reporting to the Director, Cardiovascular, Chronic Disease and Stroke, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) will be responsible for the provision of clinical care within the Stroke program.

Accountabilities:

Responsible for the comprehensive assessment of patients with stroke/TIA diagnoses for both the outpatient stroke prevention clinic,and inpatient stroke unit admissions with follow up as appropriate
Initiate treatment in collaboration with the physician, including health management, therapeutic interventions and prescribes medications in accordance with the statutory and regulatory standards, limits and conditions, and employer policies and procedures
Provide professional guidance to other health care professional and participates autonomously as a member of the interdisciplinary health team
Initiate referrals to specialist physicians as appropriate
Collaborate with clients, health care professionals and stroke neurologists to identify and assess trends and patterns that have implications for clients, families and communities
Develop and implement population and evidence based strategies to improve health, and participate in policy making activities that influence health services and practices
Responsible for personal professional development, and maintaining competence in the position

Qualifications

RN(EC) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Membership in professional organizations (NPAO, RNAO) an asset
Recent Experience (within the last 2 years) with adult populations with stroke/chronic diseases is required
Specialty certificate in neurology/stroke preferred but achievement of the Hemispheres certificate is required within 3 months of hire
Minimum two years of recent relevant clinical nursing experience on stroke/neurology
Neurology/stoke experience or critical care background preferred

Core competencies:
Demonstrated assessment and critical thinking skills as they relate to stroke patient management
Knowledge of computerized data management and statistical analysis
Ability to perform the full scope of duties and responsibilities of the NP role as an independent practitioner while working under a Collaborative Practice Agreement
Ability to apply knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to prescribing and evaluating treatment responses
Ability to communicate and collaborate with patients and families about health findings, diagnosis, treatment, self-care and prognosis
Ability to collaborate, consult with and formally refer clients and patients to physicians and other health professionals when appropriate
Ability to critically assess and evaluate health research literature to determine best practices; ability to introduce education and evidence-based research
Ability to assess and recognize population health trends; ability to plan and implement strategies for populations based prevention and health promotion
Ability to implement and evaluate planned change
Ability to define the specific areas of practice and client population for whom the position is competent to provide health care services
Ability to self-direct, interact and adapt effectively with other professionals in complex, dynamic situations
Ability to transfer knowledge, coach and mentor others
Ability to identify and respond appropriately to legal and ethical issues that may arise in patient care
Ability to self-assess performance and assume responsibilities and accountability for own professional development, educational or consultative assistance when appropriate

Additional Information

Hours: Currently days, 8 hour shifts, including weekends and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)

SALARY:

Minimum: $65.46

Maximum: $81.53

Internal application deadline: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Applications are still open for external applicants

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Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at [email protected].

While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.

Program: STROKE IN-PT/OUT PT

Site: Brampton Civic Hospital

Departments: N. Stroke Out - 0971.350171501

Job Category: Neurology

Contract Type: Permanent

Union Group: ONA

Schedule: Days 8 hours

Employment Type: Full Time

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Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive clinical care for patients with stroke or TIA in outpatient prevention and inpatient settings, including assessment, treatment, prescribing, and follow-up. Collaborate with physicians, stroke neurologists, patients, families, and the wider health team to coordinate care and advance evidence-based population health strategies.

Requirements

Applicants must be an RN(EC) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and have at least two years of recent relevant stroke or neurology nursing experience, including recent experience with adults with stroke or chronic disease. A neurology or stroke specialty certificate is preferred, and the Hemispheres certificate must be completed within three months of hire; critical care experience, prescribing knowledge, and strong assessment and collaboration skills are also relevant.

Skills

Stroke and TIA Management
Critical Thinking
Medication Prescribing
Pharmacology
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Patient and Family Communication
Clinical Referral
Evidence-Based Practice
Population Health Assessment
Health Promotion
Change Management
Coaching and Mentoring
Ethical Decision-Making
Professional Development

Benefits

Pension Plan

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Keywords

Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse Extended Class
Stroke
Transient Ischemic Attack
Neurology
Stroke Prevention Clinic
Inpatient Stroke Unit
Chronic Disease
Comprehensive Assessment
Therapeutic Interventions
Medication Prescribing
Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacodynamics
Interdisciplinary Health Team
Stroke Neurologists
Evidence-Based Practice
Population Health
Health Promotion
Statistical Analysis
Computerized Data Management
Hemispheres Certificate
College of Nurses of Ontario
NPAO
RNAO
ONA
HOOPP

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