Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs in Alberta — 2026

Salary range

Postings for licensed practical nurses in Alberta run from about $69,579 at the 25th percentile to $74,880 at the 75th, with a median of $74,880 per year (2026-05, 4 postings).

NOC code

32101 — Licensed practical nurses. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), and Job Bank.

Licensing and qualifications

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

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

LMIA and immigration

None of the current licensed practical nurse postings in Alberta are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) and the LMIA employer list.