Clinical Practice Educator | Palliative

Interior Health; Penticton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer paid training

Extended health & dental

Employer paid vacation

Insurance premiums

Job summary

Penticton Health Centre, part of Interior Health, is seeking a relief part-time Clinical Practice Educator to support Palliative Care in Penticton, BC. The educator will lead nursing education, apply nursing theory, and mentor staff across the team.

This role emphasizes clinical guidance, resource support, and quality improvement in patient care. The position offers solid career prospects, employer-paid training, extended health and dental, and a strong work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration in BC.
• Three years of recent nursing experience in the designated clinical area, including two years of adult teaching/mentoring/preceptoring or equivalent.
• Valid BC Driver’s License as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing education and instruction for staff and patients using adult education principles.
• Support continuous quality improvement and standard of care in the clinical team.
• Provide guidance on applying the nursing process in patient care.

Skills

Nursing education

Clinical mentoring

Adult education

Preceptoring

Education

RN with BC registration

Job description

Position Summary

Penticton Health Centre is seeking to hire a relief part-time Clinical Practice Educator, located in Penticton, BC. This position will support Palliative Care. In this role, the Clinical Practice Educator will play a key part in advancing clinical education and practice excellence across the team. The end date of this position is October 31, 2027, or return of incumbent.

Shift Times: Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 16:30.

What we offer:

• An attractive remuneration package
• Excellent career prospects
• Employer paid training/education
• Employer paid vacation
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended Health & Dental coverage
• Work-life balance
• May be eligible to contribute to MPP

What will you work on?

The Clinical Practice Educator (CPE) provides leadership in the delivery of nursing education and instruction to staff and patients/clients based on adult education principles and philosophy within a specific clinical specialty or patient/client population. The CPE applies nursing theory, advanced knowledge and leadership concepts in providing clinical guidance and resource support to staff. The CPE assists the Manager in establishing and maintaining standards of care and in providing and participating in continuous quality improvement environment. The CPE provides guidance and support to staff in the application of the nursing process in the provision of patient/client care.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of BC’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?

Qualfications

Education, Training and Experience

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• Three years recent related nursing experience in the designated clinical area of focus/specialty, including two years formal experience in areas such as adult teaching and learning, clinical mentoring and preceptoring, clinical instruction, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Valid BC Driver’s License as required.