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Practical Nurse Instructor

Part-time

Discovery Community College

Discovery Community College has an onsite/in-person opportunity available in the Nanaimo area for the right individual.

Discovery Community College offers a truly close-knit team of people who are passionate about changing lives. As a member of this team, you will Discover all the best of Community, in both work and life.

About the Role:

Practical Nurse Instructor – Theory, Lab, and/or Clinicals
Locations: Nanaimo

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Practical Nurse Instructor to join our team and deliver high-quality instruction in Theory, Lab, and/or Clinical settings. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to mentor and shape the next generation of nursing professionals through engaging and comprehensive educational experiences.
Preferred Experience:
  • Long-term Care
  • Acute Care
  • Maternity
  • Mental Health Facilities
Ideal candidates will bring a strong clinical background and a passion for teaching, ensuring students are well-prepared to succeed in the healthcare field.
This role offers 28-35 hours per week and has the potential to lead to future instructional opportunities, advancing your career in education.

Rate Range : $34- $45 for PN (based on years of experience and levels of care)
$40 - $60 for RN (based on years of experience and levels of care)
Start Date : August 11, 2026 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver high-quality instruction in theory, lab, and clinical settings.
  • Execute lesson plans that align with curriculum requirements as per PTIRU compliance. -  Extensive in-house curriculum orientation and training provided .
  • Provide hands-on training and supervision in clinical environments.
  • Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Maintain a collaborative and supportive learning environment.
  • Stay current with best practices and developments in nursing education.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3,900 hours of nursing experience , inclusive of maternity along with mental health and community experience .
  • Current full registration with the BCCNM – required.
  • Previous instructor experience is an asset.
  • Experience with Office 365 and Student Information Systems (SIS) is an asset.
  • Strong communication and mentorship skills.
  • Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles.
  • Commitment to fostering a positive educational experience.

It’s your time – make the change today!

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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