Instructor, Practical Nurse Diploma for Internationally Educated Nurses

Job title:

Instructor, Practical Nurse Diploma for Internationally Educated Nurses

Company

NorQuest College

Job description

Job DescriptionINSTRUCTOR, PRACTICAL NURSE DIPLOMA FOR INTERNATIONALLY EDUCATED NURSESFACULTY OF HEALTH STUDIESNorQuesters are difference makers and we’re looking for someone dedicated to finding ways forward to join our Faculty of Health Studies team at our Edmonton campus as a Clinical Instructor in our Practical Nurse Diploma for Internationally Educated Nurses (PNDIEN) program.Graduates of NorQuest College’s PNDIEN program are also Difference Makers in terms of the health care that Albertans receive. Our students enter the program with previous education and experience in health care. Our role is to support and bridge the gap of Canadian Health care transition. Through a combination of theory and hands-on learning in multiple modes of delivery, students are prepared for their clinical experiences and future Canadian nursing careers. We are proud of the varied and robust learning experiences in our programs delivering coursing through innovative modalities. We utilize low and high-fidelity simulation to augment the learner experience, providing students with a safe learning environment to practice and reflect.Our instructors take pride in making a positive impact on the lives of the students they teach. You will join a collaborative academic community that thrives on energy, motivation, and dedication to the successes of both our students and colleagues.Our students come to us with the goals of improving their lives and the lives of those around them. Join us and help them achieve their goals.We are looking for a full time term position until June 30, 2025.HOW YOU’LL MAKE A DIFFERENCEAs a NorQuest Instructor, you will facilitate learning in in a variety of health care settings in Edmonton and surrounding area, so the ability to travel to these sites is a requirement. Our clinical sites include both acute and continuing care.Instructors help our learners acquire the knowledge, skills, and attitude to be successful and safe practitioners within their scope of practice. You will need to possess excellent organizational and communication skills, and have a passion for providing instruction and feedback that allows our students to apply skills in a safe and patient-centered way.WHAT YOU BRING

• A Practical Nurse Diploma with relevant Degree or currently working on a Degree.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is an asset.
• At least 1 year of full-time clinical nursing or nursing education experience (or the equivalent in part-time experience).
• Lived experience as an Internationally Educated Nurse or at least two years’ experience working with IENs in an education setting is an asset.
• CRNA or CLPNA registration.
• Current CPR.
• Previous formal or informal teaching experience is an asset.

WHAT MAKES YOU A DIFFERENCE MAKERAs a difference maker you bring:

• A Vulnerable Sectors Check within the last thirty days.
• Up to date immunization records including COVID-19 vaccinations.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to teach individuals at different skill levels.
• Ability to establish and maintain an interactive learning environment with skill practice and be able to apply the basic principles and practices of adult education.
• Ability to evaluate student performance through various academic methods.
• Advanced skills in conflict resolution and problem solving.
• Ability to develop different classroom strategies to keep learners engaged.
• Strong oral communication and writing skills.
• Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work with a diverse population.
• Knowledge and application of equity, diversity, and inclusion in practice.
• Passionate about Nursing and teaching technical skills to individuals interested in joining the Health Care industry.

SALARY: Reflective upon what you bring, AKA your education and experience. We are looking for a full time term position until June 30, 2025 with immediate access to our great pension and benefit programs.Should you be the successful candidate, your salary will be determined based on your related education and relevant experience. For example, an Instructor with a bachelor’s degree plus five years of relevant clinical experience would be gridded at $2,861.96 biweekly, in accordance with the current NorQuest College the .We offer flexible work options. We strive for balance between a flexible work environment, connectedness to the campus community, and ensuring NorQuesters are set up to succeed in their roles and responsibilities.Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:We’re on a journey to become an inclusive, anti-racist, and decolonized organization. NorQuesters are trailblazers – we are curious, creative, and innovative – our lived experiences are honoured, creating accessibility and a sense of belonging for everyone.shares our strength and difference comes from who is included, and along with our students we are learning and growing to listen deeply and say what we feel.NorQuest College is committed to being an employer of choice for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people by recognizing, respecting, and supporting Indigenous people’s self-determination through the institution’s work in decolonization, reconciliation, and Indigenization.ACCESSIBILITY: At NorQuest, we are who we include. We strive to provide access and accommodation throughout the recruitment, application, and selection process. We want to create opportunities for you to confidently be your authentic self. If you would like an accommodation at any stage of the process, please reach out to .APPLY TO BECOME A NORQUESTER: If this opportunity delights you and your expertise will shine in this role, we invite you to apply for this position online by uploading your resume and cover letter combined as one document.PSST: Only candidates shortlisted for an interview will be contacted and we’ll make sure to do this within 28 days of the closing date.COMPETITION NUMBER: 2024-4501CLOSING DATE: April 22, 2024 @ 11:59 PM MST

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Location

Edmonton, AB

Job date

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 06:44:26 GMT

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