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Health Sciences Instructor (26:181)

@ Northern Lights College

Chetwynd, British Columbia

$68k/yrPart-time3+ years experience
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Northern Lights College is hiring a regular, part-time Health Sciences instructor at its Chetwynd campus to teach Health Care Assistant lab courses and clinical practicums, with possible nursing care instruction within the LPN scope. The role starts January 11, 2027 for 18 hours per week, reporting to the Dean of Health Sciences and Human Services. Pay is $42,684.60 to $53,121.60 per year under the BCGEU Faculty Collective Agreement, with increments up to $68,400.60.

Pay:

Up to $68,401 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Teach Health Care Assistant lab courses in Chetwynd
  • Supervise HCA clinical practicums in acute and residential care facilities
  • Teach nursing care and assessment within the LPN scope of practice
  • Apply varied teaching strategies to promote inquiry and evidence-informed practice
  • Travel occasionally between campuses

Requirements summary:

  • Diploma in Practical Nursing or BScN
  • Active BC College of Nurses and Midwives license with no limits
  • Three to five years recent Canadian nursing experience
  • Indigenous cultural safety and humility coursework
  • PIDP or willingness to enroll within five years
  • Teaching experience as a nurse preferred
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2026-11-02
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2026-11-03
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2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentPhysicians & advanced practice
Experience3+ years
Hours per week18
Travelground: minimal
Work settingHospital or clinic, Care home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsBC College of Nurses and Midwives license, PIDP
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, People with disabilities, Racialized people, Women, 2SLGBTQ+
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyPractical Nursing, Nursing
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan

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Job description

Term of App't: Regular, Part time (18 hours per week)

Start date: January 11, 2027

Reporting to: Dean of Health Sciences and Human Services

Salary:

$42,684.60 - $53,121.60 per annum, as per the BCGEU Faculty Collective Agreement, with annual increments up to a maximum salary of $68,400.60. This position is entitled to 144 hours of vacation annually, pro-rated and front-loaded, as well as time off paid between the Christmas and New Year's Day period. We offer an extremely competitive extended health and dental program. Enrolment in the College Pension Plan may be mandatory.

Description:

NLC's Health Sciences Department requires a regular, part-time instructor on our Chetwynd campus to primarily teach Health Care Assistant lab courses and clinical practicums in Chetwynd. Teaching nursing care and assessment within the LPN scope of practice may also be required. An in-depth knowledge of the scope of practice for LPNs and HCAs is required. This position may require occasional travel between campuses. Clinical instruction is provided in acute care or residential care facilities.

The curriculum provides a learning experience that is integrated, professional, collaborative, and culturally sensitive, with an aim to prepare graduates to care for individuals (and families of individuals) at multiple life stages and in a variety of practice settings.

As a member of the Health Sciences Department team, you will be expected to seek excellence in instruction by applying various teaching strategies and working with colleagues to promote an environment of inquiry and evidence-informed practice.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • 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.
  • Must hold a recognized credential in adult education, such as the Provincial Instructor Diploma Program (PIDP), or be willing to enroll and complete the program within five years of appointment. The College may provide financial assistance toward completion, subject to budget availability.
  • Ability to function effectively as a team member.
  • Committed to student motivation and achievement.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

Preferred:

  • Teaching experience as a nurse or health care professional.

NOTE: We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with NLC, however; only those contacted for an interview will be acknowledged.

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.

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