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Part-Time Academic (Clinical Instructors) - Winter 2024

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Position Information

Position Title Part-Time Academic (Clinical Instructors) - Winter 2024
Posting Number PTAP2109P
Department/Unit Nursing
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
The School of Nursing is now accepting applications for Clinical Instructor positions in the winter term of year 2024 which runs from January 8 – April 5, 2024.

WORK ASSIGNMENT: Instructors are responsible for teaching and supervising a group of BScN students who provide direct client care in clinical settings, work in a clinical skills and simulation lab or tutorial group setting. Tasks include but are not limited to lab demonstrations, marking and proctoring term tests and final examinations as well as evaluating assignments.

Access to a computer (no tablet/iPad/phone) with working internet to run Microsoft Teams for online meetings and instruction is required.
Clinical Instructors will report to the instructor of record for their course and work under the protection of CUPE Collective Agreement 3912 – Dalhousie University. Document can be accessed via https://cupe.ca/local/cupe-3912-dalhousie-university.

WINTER TERM 2024:

N2725 (Clinical Integration 2)
(Med/Surg, Geriatric, or Peri-natal Nursing experience preferred)

SIMULATION LABS: Not to exceed 75 hrs
Thursday labs a.m. or p.m. (TBC)

2-week CLINICAL: Not to exceed 100 hrs
(March 18 – 28, 2024 )
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N2740 (Nursing and Family Health)
(Background in Family Nursing required)

TUTORIALS: Not to exceed 47 hrs,
held bi-weekly Fridays p.m. (TBC)
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N2750 (Health and Healing II: Pathophysiology and Therapeutics)
(Background in Pathophysiology required)

TUTORIALS: Not to exceed 47 hrs
held bi-weekly Wednesdays p.m. (TBC)
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N3710 (Nursing and Episodic Illness: Preventative Care and Interventions)
(Experience in Acute Care and/or on ICU preferred)

TUTORIALS: Not to exceed 37 hrs
held bi-weekly Thursdays p.m. (TBC)
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N3715 (Clinical Integration 3)
(Experience in Med/Surg or MH Nursing required)

SIMULATION LABS: Not to exceed 80 hrs
Wednesday labs a.m. or p.m. (TBC)

3 week-CLINICAL: Med/Surg placement (Not to exceed 140 hrs)
Option A: March 4 – 22, 2024
Option B: March 11 – 28, 2024

4 week-CLINICAL: Med/Surg placement (Not to exceed 180 hrs)
Option E: March 4 – 28, 2024

1 week-CLINICAL: MH placement (Not to exceed 52 hrs)
Option C: March 4 – 8, 2024
Option D: March 25 – 28, 2024
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N4715 (Exploratory Nursing Practice)
(Advanced Communication skills required)

SIMULATION LABS: Anticipated 35 hrs
Tuesday labs a.m. or p.m. (Jan. 9 – Feb. 13)

PRECEPTOR CLINICAL: Not to exceed 73 hrs
(Feb. 26 –- Mar 29, 2024)
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N4725 (Transition to Practice)

PRECEPTOR CLINICAL:
Not to exceed 88 hrs
(Jan. 15 – Apr 5, 2024)
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N5740 (Advanced Health Assessment)
(Candidates must hold a graduate degree in Nursing as Nurse Practitioner)

LAB ASSISTANT: Not to exceed 64 hrs


Qualifications/Requirements of Position
A Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, an active RN license with the NSCN, as well as two years of recent clinical experience is required. Clinical teaching experience (which may include preceptorship of staff or students) is essential.

For N5740, candidates must hold a graduate degree in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) and be licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Nova Scotia.
Salary Range/Pay Rate Per CUPE Collective Agreement
Additional Information
Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.
Posting Detail Information

Term of appointment January - April 2024
Open Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Résumé / Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Optional Documents