Sessional Clinical Instructors Faculty of Nursing

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MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton’s diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.

Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 55 programs to just under 20,000 full- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.

MacEwan University has a long-standing history of providing quality nursing education that prepares graduates to lead and succeed in nursing practice, and beyond. The Faculty of Nursing is comprised of four departments that collectively offer the Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and the Bridge to Canadian Nursing, as well as other continuing education credentials and learning experiences. You can learn more about the Faculty of Nursing on our website.

Applications are invited for sessional nursing instructors with clinical experience in all areas of clinical practice with urgent needs in medical-surgical, mental health and perioperative nursing, starting in Fall 2025. You will have a minimum of a baccalaureate degree in nursing or psychiatric nursing and unencumbered active licensure with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA), and/or the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Alberta (CRPNA). Candidates will have a minimum of three years of recent clinical experience in an applicable clinical area. Travel is required. Applicants are required to adhere to clinical and University placement policies and guidelines, as well as meet the Requisite Skills and Abilities of the applicable nursing profession. Successful candidates will demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching, a student-centered approach to learning, and a strong understanding of applied nursing practice.

Questions about this opportunity should be directed to Randi Ziorio Dunlop, Department Chair, Mental Health Nursing and Community Wellness, at ziorior@macewan.ca.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae to careers@macewan.ca. Only applications received electronically will be considered. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This position is included under the Faculty Association collective agreement.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

MacEwan University is committed to fostering the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion within our community, and we are dedicated to removing barriers that have been historically encountered and are currently experienced by some members of our society. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, visible minorities, women, persons with disabilities, sexual and gender minorities, and members of all equity-deserving groups. We believe that the diversity of our students, staff, and faculty serves as a strength of our institution and benefit to society. We are committed to ensuring full and inclusive participation for all in our community.

Accessibility Statement

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