HCAT 124 Lab Instructor (26:175A)
- Fort St. John, BC, Canada
Part-time
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Original job description
Term of Appt: February 25 - April 16, 2027 (9 - 12 hrs/wk)
Start date: February 25, 2027
Location: Fort St John, BC
Reporting to: Dean, Health Sciences & Human Services
Salary
$45.60 - $56.75/hr, depending on experience and qualifications as per the BCGEU Faculty Collective Agreement. Temporary employees receive an additional 2% in lieu of benefits, 6% vacation pay and 4.2% statutory holiday pay included with each pay. Employees in this division will have the option to contribute to the College Pension Plan with contributions also made by the Employer.
Description
Northern Lights College's Practical Nursing Program is seeking a temporary, part-time instructor to deliver HCAT 124 Lab Instructor: Personal Care and Assistance. This practical course offers students the opportunity to acquire personal care and assistance skills within the parameters of the HCA role. The course is comprised of theory classes and supervised laboratory experiences, which assist the student to integrate theory from other courses to develop caregiver skills that maintain and promote the comfort, safety, and independence of individuals in community and facility contexts.
As a member of the Health Sciences Department, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive instructional team. You are expected to pursue excellence in teaching by incorporating diverse instructional strategies and fostering a learning environment rooted in inquiry, reflection, and evidence-informed practice.
Required
Qualifications:
To support employment equity and diversity in the workplace, we encourage all qualified applicants, including Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, women, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who may contribute to diversity at Northern Lights College.
In the spirit of reconciliation, we are committed to increasing Indigenous Peoples' representation throughout the institution and encourage applicants to self-identify as Indigenous--First Nation, Metis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resume.
Salary: $45.60 - $56.75 per hour
Start date: February 25, 2027
Location: Fort St John, BC
Reporting to: Dean, Health Sciences & Human Services
Salary
$45.60 - $56.75/hr, depending on experience and qualifications as per the BCGEU Faculty Collective Agreement. Temporary employees receive an additional 2% in lieu of benefits, 6% vacation pay and 4.2% statutory holiday pay included with each pay. Employees in this division will have the option to contribute to the College Pension Plan with contributions also made by the Employer.
Description
Northern Lights College's Practical Nursing Program is seeking a temporary, part-time instructor to deliver HCAT 124 Lab Instructor: Personal Care and Assistance. This practical course offers students the opportunity to acquire personal care and assistance skills within the parameters of the HCA role. The course is comprised of theory classes and supervised laboratory experiences, which assist the student to integrate theory from other courses to develop caregiver skills that maintain and promote the comfort, safety, and independence of individuals in community and facility contexts.
As a member of the Health Sciences Department, you will be part of a collaborative and supportive instructional team. You are expected to pursue excellence in teaching by incorporating diverse instructional strategies and fostering a learning environment rooted in inquiry, reflection, and evidence-informed practice.
Required
Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited Diploma in Practical Nursing or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- Current practicing license as an LPN, RPN, RN or NP with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives with no limits or conditions or another relevant professional license.
- Minimum three to five years (full-time equivalent) of recent Canadian nursing experience.
- Completed course work in Indigenous cultural safety and humility.
- Ability to function effectively as a team member.
- Committed to student motivation and achievement.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
- Teaching experience as a nurse or health care professional.
- A credential in adult education, such as the Provincial Instructor Diploma Program or equivalent, or a willingness to enroll with an identified completion date.
To support employment equity and diversity in the workplace, we encourage all qualified applicants, including Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, women, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who may contribute to diversity at Northern Lights College.
In the spirit of reconciliation, we are committed to increasing Indigenous Peoples' representation throughout the institution and encourage applicants to self-identify as Indigenous--First Nation, Metis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resume.
Salary: $45.60 - $56.75 per hour
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Responsibilities
Deliver the HCAT 124 Personal Care and Assistance course through theory classes and supervised laboratory experiences. Help students integrate course theory and develop caregiver skills that promote comfort, safety, and independence in community and facility settings.
Requirements
Applicants must have an accredited Practical Nursing diploma or Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a current unrestricted nursing or other relevant professional license, and three to five years of recent Canadian nursing experience. They must have completed coursework in Indigenous cultural safety and humility and demonstrate teamwork, commitment to student achievement, and strong communication; teaching experience and an adult education credential are preferred, with willingness to enroll accepted.
Skills
- Teaching
- Nursing
- Personal Care
- Caregiver Skills
- Laboratory Instruction
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Student Motivation
- Student Achievement
- Indigenous Cultural Safety
- Cultural Humility
- Evidence-Informed Practice
- Reflective Practice
- Instructional Strategies
Benefits
- Additional 2% in lieu of benefits
- 6% vacation pay
- 4.2% statutory holiday pay
- Option to contribute to the College Pension Plan
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Categories
- Education
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Practical Nursing
- Nursing
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Registered Practical Nurse
- Registered Nurse
- Nurse Practitioner
- Personal Care
- Assistance
- Caregiver Skills
- Health Care Assistant
- Laboratory Instruction
- Theory Classes
- Supervised Laboratory Experiences
- Indigenous Cultural Safety
- Cultural Humility
- Adult Education
- Provincial Instructor Diploma Program
- Evidence-Informed Practice
- Student Achievement
- Community Care
- Facility Care