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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - UBC Acute Medicine Unit

UBC, Vancouver
On-site
Full-time
$68K – $86K CAD
2 days ago
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
November 10, 2026
Salary range
$68,307–$86,008 CAD per year
NOC code
32101 — Licensed practical nurses
Province
British Columbia (BC)More in British Columbia

Hiring confidence: Complete posting · 78/100

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Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is proud to be part of the provincial implementation of minimum Nurse to Patient Ratios (mNPRs), an initiative aimed at enhancing nursing practice and strengthening quality of care across the health system. mNPRs set the minimum number of nurses providing care to patients on a given unit. In British Columbia, mNPRs are developed in partnership with the Ministry of Health, the BC Nurses’ Union (BCNU) and health organizations. Guided by our values: We Care for Every…

This role is based in British Columbia. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 32101 — Licensed practical nurses. Vancouver Coastal Health is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.

Market context

About this role in British Columbia

Average salary for Licensed Practical Nurse in British Columbia

Median $77,158 per year, with most postings between $77,158 and $80,912 (Licensed practical nurses, 2026-08, 9 postings). This posting advertises $68,307–$86,008.

NOC code

32101 — Licensed practical nurses. The National Occupational Classification code is what Express Entry, provincial nominee programs and Job Bank use to identify this occupation.

Typical qualifications for Canadian employers

A practical nursing diploma from an approved program, a passing REx-PN or CPNRE, and current provincial registration.

Licensing: Yes. Practical nurses must be registered with the provincial regulator (LPN in most provinces, RPN in Ontario).

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Top skills this posting asks for:

  • Patient care
  • Clinical assessment
  • Medication administration

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What you'll do

  • Provide direct patient care on UBC Acute Medicine Unit
  • Administer medications and treatments
  • Monitor patient vital signs and report changes
  • Maintain accurate patient medical records
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Support implementation of minimum nurse-to-patient ratios
  • Ensure quality of care standards are met
  • Communicate with patients and families regarding care

What you'll need

  • Valid LPN license in British Columbia
  • Current First Aid certification
  • Acute care nursing experience preferred
  • Ability to work in fast-paced hospital environment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

About the Company

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Vancouver Coastal Health

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