Practical Nursing Clinical Instructor

Saskatchewan Health Authority; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Plains College invites applications for a Practical Nursing Instructor (Contract) in Saskatoon. The role is 30.25 days FTE with a March 22, 2027 – April 28, 2027 start window.

The instructor will teach nursing courses, ensure alignment with Saskatchewan Polytechnic guidelines, and develop supplementary material as needed. Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and are eligible for RN registration in Saskatchewan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing; courses must be taught by BScN/BN or master's in nursing.
• Eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan.
• Minimum two years recent clinical or teaching experience in the specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Deliver course material as provided by Saskatchewan Polytechnic and develop supplementary material.
• Lead small group facilitation and teaching interactions.
• Apply theory, practices and principles of nursing and adult learning.
• Possess effective instructional ability and strong communication skills.
• Work independently and make sound decisions.

Skills

Teaching skills

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Adult learning

Small group facilitation

Instructional ability

Independent decision making

Course material delivery

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

RN registration eligibility (Saskatchewan)

Job description

Position #: Practical Nursing Instructor #27

Expected Start Date: March 22, 2027 – April 28, 2027

Union: No

Facility: Great Plains College

City/Town: Saskatoon

Type: Contract

FTE: 30.25 days

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or a directly related field. All nursing courses must be taught by someone who holds a BScN, BN or a master's in nursing.

• Eligible for registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan.

Knowledge and Abilities

• Minimum two years recent and relevant clinical or teaching experience in the specialty area to be taught.

• Effective interpersonal and communication skills including written, verbal and presentation.

• Proven organizational skills.

• Ability to apply the theory, practices and principles of nursing and adult learning.

• Small group facilitation skills and leading, modeling and teaching interaction skills.

• Effective instructional ability.

• Proven ability to work independently and make sound decisions.

• Understanding of the principles of adult education.

• Effectively deliver course material as provided by Saskatchewan Polytechnic, and develop complementary material to supplement the course as required.

Other Information

• Health Assessment and Praxis 4 (CLIN241)
• A complete job description and competencies for this position can be found on the Great Plains College website. For additional information, contact Ethan Hill-O’Driscoll, Manager of Programs at 306-651-1511.
• The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal background check that is satisfactory to Great Plains College.