Clinical Nursing Instructor NUSC 4F96/98 Fall D2 – Nursing Practicum
About The Position
Brock University is seeking a Clinical Nursing Instructor for the NUSC 4F96/98 - Nursing Practicum course. This role involves supervising students in a clinical setting to ensure their experiential learning aligns with course objectives. The instructor will collaborate with course instructors and preceptors, provide feedback, assess student work, and foster a positive learning environment. The position is a 12-week contract with a wage rate of $44.56 - $51.45 per hour, and placement locations may vary, potentially requiring travel. Brock University is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing a respectful and equitable workplace.
Requirements
- Successful completion of a BScN required
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical work experience as a nurse
- Clinical work experience in hospital inpatient settings or relevant nursing experience within the last 10 years
- Demonstrated commitment and understanding of human rights, equity, diversity, and inclusion
- Ability to address concerns and manage difficult situations, and to identify and act upon emergency situations
- Effective organizational, time management, and communication skills
- Registered Nurse with the College of Nurses of Ontario in good standing with no restrictions, conditions or limitations
- CNO registration number
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree preferred
- Previous experience as a preceptor or with clinical instruction would be an asset
Responsibilities
- Prepare for and supervise students in a clinical setting for the experiential component of the course.
- Collaborate with the Course Instructor to ensure student activities are aligned with the course syllabus and learning objectives.
- Support the preceptor and student regarding the student’s experience level, capabilities and course learning objectives.
- Collaborate with the preceptor to problem solve issues and be available to answer questions regarding the integration of the course learning objectives within the clinical setting.
- Encourage an inquiring, theory, and evidence-based approach to nursing practice.
- Facilitate interprofessional and intraprofessional communication among students and all members of the health care team or agency.
- Model patient-centered care.
- Familiarize students with the relevant policies and protocols in the clinical setting with emphasis on any health & safety requirements.
- Provide ongoing verbal feedback to students and maintain a professional relationship with all learners.
- Assess journal reflections, and learning plans, and provide constructive feedback to students.
- Mark all assignments designated as the responsibility of the Clinical Nursing Instructor in the syllabus.
- Complete regular, comprehensive anecdotal notes regarding student progress and advise the course professor immediately of serious or ongoing student concerns.
- Identify gaps and facilitate the development and implementation of student plans in partnership with the course instructor as required.
- Facilitate student meetings and coordinate appropriate resources.
- Foster discussion and reflection to enhance a positive and respectful learning environment.
- Adhere to confidentiality and privacy standards and legislation.
Benefits
- Flexible Work Arrangement
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Career Level
Mid Level
