NURSING LABORATORY INSTRUCTOR (GANDER) (BAND LEVEL 10)

Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador; Gander; On-site; CAD 82,000 - 86,000; Part time

Job summary

The Nursing Laboratory Instructor will instruct and assist nursing students in practical lab techniques at the Gander Satellite site for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) program.

Duties include designing, preparing, and teaching labs; collaborating with faculty; coordinating lab safety, equipment, and supplies; evaluating student performance and assisting with remedial work, including evenings or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in nursing required; master’s preferred in nursing.
• Registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador.
• Teaching experience in a post-secondary setting is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and assist nursing students in clinical lab techniques.
• Design, prepare, and teach labs and experiential learning activities.
• supervise student assistants and evaluate lab work.
• Maintain inventory and ensure safety and emergency guidelines.

Skills

Computer skills

Problem-solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master's degree in nursing

Job description

NURSING LABORATORY INSTRUCTOR (GANDER) (BAND LEVEL 10)

Faculty of Nursing

Contractual Sessional Position to April 19, 2027

DUTIES

The Nursing Laboratory Instructor will be responsible for instructing and assisting nursing students in practical techniques in laboratory courses for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Collaborative) program at the Gander Satellite site.

Duties include working with the course instructor to design, prepare, and teach labs and/or experiential learning opportunities; researching current evidence-based trends in clinical practice to modify lab topics and supplies as needed; collaborating with faculty and other lab instructors on content and teaching strategies, including simulation, operating simulation equipment, and designing lab exercises; preparing teaching aids; facilitating student learning during lab sessions using a participatory or collaborative approach; marking and grading lab reports and evaluating student performance; supervising student assistants; assisting students outside of formal laboratory periods and providing remedial help; ensuring an adequate inventory of laboratory supplies; ensuring the smooth implementation of the lab schedule; assuring awareness of, and appropriate training on, laboratory policies and procedures, emergency action plans, and updating safety guidelines and emergency response plans as needed; coordinating glucometer testing and training; coordinating documentation access training; supporting student access and training for other applications that may be required for clinical practice; supervising classroom course exams and other evaluations; and performing other related duties as required. Some evening and weekend hours may be required depending on lab scheduling and to allow students to practice in the lab.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience (3-5 years) in nursing, including experience in acute care and community settings; graduation with an undergraduate degree in nursing, supplemented by a master’s degree (preferably in nursing), is required; or an equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered. The successful applicant must possess a Certificate of Registration from the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong computer, problem-solving, verbal, and written communication skills, and be able to work independently and in team environments. Knowledge of current nursing practices and laboratory operations and maintenance practices is essential; as is considerable knowledge of the areas of instruction, assessment, and support for student learning. Teaching experience in a post-secondary environment would be an asset.

SALARY

$82,040 - $86,281 per annum (CUPE Local 1615)

An upscale hiring step has been applied to this position (Step 13)

CLOSING DATE

August 24, 2026 by 5:00 p.m. NST

COMPETITION NO.

MUN03581

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, preference will be given to applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. Memorial University is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women; 2SLGBTQIA+ people; persons whose gender identity or gender expression is nonbinary or otherwise not cisgender; Indigenous peoples; racialized people; Black persons; and persons with disabilities. Memorial is committed to providing an inclusive learning and work environment.

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