Instructor - Nursing - Rocky Mountain House, AB Area (Clinical and Lab)

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Job Description

About Bow Valley College

For 60 years, Calgary’s college has grown to prepare 14,000 students annually for meaningful careers in health care, social services, business, technology, and creative industries. Every program has a Work Integrated Learning requirement, ensuring students contribute to the workplace before they graduate. With a strong focus on advanced simulation training and Alberta’s evolving needs, Bow Valley College’s new Health Care Centre of Excellence is working to expand space and programs, aimed at graduating four-times as many health professionals annually by 2036.

Proudly recognized as one of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges, we combine innovative learning with hands-on experience. Home to Alberta’s only major e-sports arena and a state-of-the-art digital production hub. Learn more about the opportunities Bow Valley College creates for students, Calgary, and Alberta at bowvalleycollege.ca.

We currently require several instructors for Clinical Instruction (Practical Nurse students) in the Rocky Mountain House, Alberta area, for a blocked clinical group from November 23 - December 19th, (plus some onboarding dates prior to then). with the goal of potentially taking on future clinical groups at this location as well.

Position Summary

Are you passionate about nursing and ready to make a lasting impact on the next generation of health care professionals in Alberta? Bow Valley College is seeking dedicated instructors to join our Practical Nurse program on a part-time basis. This flexible opportunity allows you to continue your professional practice while inspiring and guiding future Licensed Practical Nurses as they prepare to meet the growing demands of our health care system.

As a Practical Nurse Instructor, you will play a vital role in shaping learner success by delivering high-quality instruction, mentoring learners through clinical and lab experiences, and fostering the skills, knowledge, and confidence required for their nursing careers. You’ll benefit from flexible scheduling options while sharing your expertise, building meaningful professional relationships, and contributing to the future of health care in Alberta.

What You’ll Do

• Provide quality instruction in lab and/or clinical courses.

• Select effective instructional strategies and create lesson plans to support diverse learner needs.

• Support curriculum development and ensure course content remains current and relevant.

• Evaluate learner performance and provide clear feedback to support growth and progress.

• Facilitate positive learning experiences across face-to-face, blended, online, and clinical settings.

• Support learners in navigating challenges, accommodations, and access to student services.

• Participate in college and program events, including orientations, graduations, and community outreach.

• Maintain strong professional relationships with health care stakeholders, employers, and advisory groups.

Responsibilities encompass all faculty professional duties related to instructional delivery, including teaching preparation; program and course development; evaluation; student support such as remediation and consultation; participation in special projects and College committees; and other related duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• Diploma in Nursing (LPN or RN).

• Current, unrestricted CLHA or CRNA Practice Permit.

• At least 4 years of recent acute care nursing experience.

• CPR Health Care Provider Level certification.

• Up-to-date immunizations and a Police Information Check (vulnerable sector included).

• Ability to teach to full scope of practice in compliance with government requirements for Practical Nurse facilitators.

• A commitment to ongoing professional development and best teaching practices.

• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Why Join Us?

• Make a difference: Inspire and mentor the next generation of Alberta nurses.

• Flexible part-time work: Balance teaching with your nursing practice or other commitments.

• Professional growth: Stay current with industry practices while developing your teaching skills.

• Community impact: Contribute to the future of health care in Alberta by preparing capable, confident, and compassionate nurses.

If your education was received internationally we will require you provide an international education assessment through IQAS, WES, or one of the other nationally designated organizations upon hire

This opening is a part- time, casual Faculty position. Please note all successful candidates will be required to provide copies of government issued identification and proof of educational qualifications upon hire and may be required to provide an enhanced police information check.

Closing Date: Until Filled

Union :

BVCFA

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment
Bow Valley College is strongly committed to fostering diversity and inclusion within our community. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who would contribute to the further diversification of our employees including, but not limited to, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.