Practical Nurse Instructor Nanaimo, BC

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: Campbell River 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: $34.60-46.50/hour 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!

Deliver high-quality instruction in theory, lab, and clinical settings while executing lesson plans that align with curriculum requirements. Assess student performance and maintain a collaborative learning environment.

Candidates must have a minimum of 3,900 hours of nursing experience and current full registration with the BCCNM. Previous instructor experience and familiarity with Office 365 and Student Information Systems are preferred.

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• Nursing
• Teaching
• Mentorship
• Clinical Training
• Assessment
• Communication
• Curriculum Development
• Office 365
• Student Information Systems
• Adaptability
• Long-term Care
• Acute Care
• Maternity
• Mental Health

• Healthcare
• Education

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Dec 27, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

35 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available