Clinical Instructor - School of Nursing Fall/Winter 2026/2027

Nipissing University; North Bay; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nipissing University invites applications for Clinical Instructors for the 26FW academic year, Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 terms. These appointments are offered per-course, limited-term and depend on enrollment and operations.

Position requires current CNO registration as an RN, a BScN, and relevant clinical experience with the ability to supervise students in clinical settings; preferred candidates may have a graduate degree and prior teaching or precepting experience.

Qualifications

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Nurse.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) required.
• Relevant recent clinical practice experience aligned with the clinical course focus.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and support students in clinical practice settings.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all instruction and evaluation for the assigned course portion.
• Available to meet with students outside official classroom time.
• Complete mandatory training and follow Nipissing University's policies and procedures.

Job description

Date Posted: Monday June 8, 2026

Closing Date: Friday June 19, 2026 (open until filled)

Positions: Clinical Instructor

Location: North Bay

Financial Compensation: Please review the compensation table in the collective agreement: CASBU 2025-2028.

Faculty: Faculty of Education & Professional Studies

School: School of Nursing

Nipissing University invites applications for Clinical Instructors during the 26FW academic year, Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 terms. This appointment is offered on a per-course, limited-term basis and is subject to enrollment and operational requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) as a Registered Nurse
• A minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)
• Relevant recent clinical practice experience aligned with the clinical course focus
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and support students in clinical practice settings

Preferred Qualifications

• A graduate degree in nursing or a related field, or graduate study in progress
• Previous experience as a clinical instructor, preceptor, or mentor in nursing education
• Demonstrated experience in student evaluation and clinical assessment
• Experience supporting learners in specialty practice areas relevant to the course
• Experience with simulation, debriefing, or structured clinical learning activities
• Strong understanding of regulatory, professional, and agency-specific expectations related to clinical education
• Previous experience/employment at the placement agency is an asset.

Duties

• Responsible for all instruction and evaluation for the portion of the course to which they are assigned
• Will be available to meet with students outside of the official classroom time
• Complete mandatory training requirements, review and follow Nipissing University's policies and procedures

Courses Available

Term: 26FW - Fall ( September 8-December 31 2026), Winter ( January 11-April 30, 2027)

Please review the academic calendar for course descriptions: Nursing - Course Descriptions.

Fall 2026

• NURS-2706 - Nursing Practice Experience 2, Locations: North Bay Regional Health Centre - A3, B3, C3, D3, C1, AIPU, Deer, Heron, Owl, Northern, Osprey, Burch/Maple
• NURS-3706 - Nursing Practice Experience 4, Locations: North Bay Regional Health Centre - Peds, North Bay Regional Health Centre - L&D, Various Community Agencies
• NURS-4706 - Nursing Practice Experience 6, Locations: North Bay Regional Health Centre- A3, B3, D3, AIPU, Peds

Winter 2027

• NURS-1707 - Nursing Practice Experience 1: Locations: North Bay Regional Health Centre - B1, North Bay Regional Health Centre - Cedar, Au Chateau, Cassellholme, Northern Heights
• NURS-2707 - Nursing Practice Experience 3, Locations: North Bay Regional Health Centre - A3, B3, C3, D3, C1, AIPU, Deer, Heron, Owl, Northern, Osprey, Burch/Maple
• NURS-3707 - Nursing Practice Experience 5, Locations: North Bay Regional Health Centre - Peds, North Bay Regional Health Centre - L&D, Various Community Agencies

Nipissing University does not use artificial intelligence or automated tools in the recruitment and selection process.

Nipissing University is committed to employment equity and strongly encourages applications, which may include self-identification in a covering letter from Indigenous peoples, women, persons with disabilities, persons who identify as 2SLGBTQI+ and racialized minorities.

Nipissing University must gather information from applicants to determine eligibility to work in Canada. Please include a statement in your application to identify whether you are a Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or are otherwise legally eligible to work in Canada.

Nipissing University will provide accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].