Posted 4 days ago
Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Surgical - Regular Part Time
@ Yukon Hospital
Whitehorse, Yukon
Overview
Yukon Hospital is hiring a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse for medical-surgical care at 0.75 FTE. The LPN delivers patient-centred nursing within scope of practice, collaborates with the healthcare team on care plans and discharge planning, and follows clinical policies. The posting states an hourly pay range of $41.83 to $52.93 and a PSAC bargaining unit position.
Pay:
$41.83–$52.93 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Deliver patient-centred nursing care within scope of practice
- Develop and implement nursing care plans with the healthcare team
- Collaborate on discharge planning
- Ensure adherence to clinical policies and regulatory standards
- Teach nursing practices and unit skills
Requirements summary:
- LPN certification in the Yukon Territory
- Current CPR certification
- Minimum 6 months acute care nursing experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Critical thinking and clinical judgement
- Basic keyboarding and computer skills
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Nursing & personal care |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 30 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Licensed Practical Nurse (Yukon) |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Practical Nursing |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Wellness, Transit support, Home office allowance |
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Yukon Hospital
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Full company description
We are a family of acute care hospitals focused on delivering safe and excellent care to all Yukoners, closer to home, at our facilities in Whitehorse, Dawson City and Watson Lake. Our comprehensive health services set a high standard of care in our territory and are models of care both nationally and internationally. Our community of more than 500 health care providers, professionals and medical staff are passionate about and strive to provide the best care every time. Whitehorse General Hospital is Yukon’s primary acute care centre, providing a full range of care, including 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care, surgical services, cancer care, visiting specialists clinics, therapy and lab services, and advanced diagnostic imaging. Dawson City Community Hospital and Watson Lake Community Hospital allow many Yukoners to receive care closer to home through access to 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care as well as many lab and diagnostic imaging services.
- LinkedIn followers
- 4,000
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 195
- Reported office locations
- 5 Hospital Road, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 3H7, CA
- 817 Ravenhill Drive, PO Box 866, Watson Lake, YT Y0A 1C0, CA
- 501 Sixth Avenue, PO 870, Dawson City, YT Y0B 1G0, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Other recorded names
- Yukon Hospital
- Yukon Hospitals
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
We are a family of acute care hospitals focused on delivering safe and excellent care to all Yukoners, closer to home, at our facilities in Whitehorse, Dawson City and Watson Lake. Our comprehensive health services set a high standard of care in our territory and are models of care both nationally and internationally. Our community of more than 500 health care providers, professionals and medical staff are…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Whitehorse, YT |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 47 |
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Regular Part Time Position - (0.75 FTE)
This position is at the L07 level with an hourly pay range of $41.83 - $52.93
(PSAC Bargaining Unit)
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, patient-centered care within their scope of practice. They collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver safe and effective nursing care, support patients in achieving optimal health outcomes, and ensure adherence to clinical policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
- Knowledge of established practices and procedures of professional LPN nursing care;
- Ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential;
- Ability to develop and implement nursing care plans and collaborates with the healthcare team in discharge planning;
- Excellent communication skills required;
- Works well independently and within a team;
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills within scope of practice, including clinical judgement, problem solving skills and strong decision-making ability;
- Cross-Cultural awareness;
- Advocacy and assertiveness skills;
- Ability to teach nursing practices and other relevant unit skills;
- Basic keyboarding/computer skills required.
The successful applicant should have certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the Yukon Territory through Consumer and Corporate Affairs and current C.P.R. Certification with a minimum of 6 (six) months acute care nursing experience related to assigned department/unit. A Diploma in Practical Nursing from a Canadian Post-Secondary Institute and continuing education in specialty areas (example: Pediatric, Mental Health, Wound Care, Palliative Care In‑services) and Meditech Expanse experience would be considered assets for this position.
Incentives:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Pension Plan
- Generous Vacation Time
- Relocation Allowance
- On-site Gym
- Free Parking
Closing Date: 4.00 PM November 24, 2026
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