Clinical Nurse Educator

1 month ago


Sydney, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager, Interprofessional Practice and Learning, the Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) is responsible (in collaboration with key stakeholders) for the assessment, implementation, planning and evaluation and supportive application of existing and new clinical knowledge and the translation of knowledge to practice. The prime focus of the CNE is to build capacity and be present at the point of care to develop and contribute to core and specialty programs while advancing practice. The CNE practices according to the Registered Nurses Act, Nova Scotia College of Nursing and Standards of Practice for Registered Nurses. The CNE demonstrates competency in practice, program design and implementation, monitoring and evaluation of education, leadership and professional practice. The Clinical Nurse Educator exhibits the knowledge, attitudes and behaviors that align with the lnterprofessional Practice and Learning Framework. This framework is grounded in theories of adult and concept-based learning, practice development, fundamentals of care and collaborative learning and practice.

Please note this position requires periodic travel to facilities within Eastern Zone. Access to reliable transportation is required.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

  • Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Science in Nursing required
  • Masters' in Nursing an asset
  • Active practicing license in good standing with NSCN required
  • Minimum three years full-time clinical experience within last five years in Women's and Childrens' Health Nursing required
  • Recent experience as a Clinical Nurse Educator/Nursing Instructor preferred
  • BLS-C (HCP) certification required, ACLS preferred
  • Adult Education Program an asset or willing to complete
  • Relevant CNA/specialty certification required or willing to complete
  • Ability to develop strong working relationships with key stakeholders
  • Previous teaching experience which involves designing, implementing and evaluating traditional & non-traditional methods of instruction preferred
  • Recent professional development relevant to maintaining currency in clinical practice & education
  • Evidence of adult education theory & application in the last year
  • Evidence of leadership development and/or experience in the last year
  • Working knowledge of program development, implementation & evaluation

About You Continued

  • Demonstrated effective interpersonal & communication skills in varied contexts
  • Demonstrated initiative & innovative problem solving
  • Skilled in the facilitation of concept-based learning, collaborative learning & practice development
  • Computer skills including complete Microsoft Suite & computer documentation systems
  • Skills and experience in promoting learning cultures that nurture equity, diversity and inclusivity with a focus on intersectional values, analysis, and actions, clinical humility, and the responsible use of power and privilege.
  • Physical demands – setting up rooms, walking and standing, movement of educational resources/tools with facilities & across sites
  • Ability to manage stressful situations, competing demands, & conflict
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Successful Applicants are required to provide a Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) to Human Resources before starting employment and assume any associated costs as a condition of employment.

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants will be screened on the above qualifications. Applicants must clearly demonstrate how they meet the knowledge and competencies in their cover letter and resume. Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must demonstrate such equivalencies in their application. Applicants will not be considered for an interview if applications are incomplete or missing information.

Hours of Work


Long Assignment, Full-Time (75 hours biweekly)
Beginning July 29, , Ending January 29,
*Dates are approximate and are subject to change.

Compensation and Benefits

$49.80 - $59.44 hourly
$97, - $, annually
$61.52 hourly ($, annually) with 25 years' Registered Nurse experience




  • Sydney, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the Opportunity Reporting to the Manager, Interprofessional Practice and Learning, the Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) is responsible (in collaboration with key stakeholders) for the assessment, implementation, planning and evaluation and supportive application of existing and new clinical knowledge and the translation of knowledge to practice....


  • Sydney, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the Opportunity Reporting to the Manager, Interprofessional Practice and Learning, the Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) is responsible (in collaboration with key stakeholders) for the assessment, implementation, planning and evaluation and supportive application of existing and new clinical knowledge and the translation of knowledge to practice....


  • Sydney, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About the Opportunity Reporting to the Manager, Interprofessional Practice and Learning, the Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) is responsible (in collaboration with key stakeholders) for the assessment, implementation, planning and evaluation and supportive application of existing and new clinical knowledge and the translation of knowledge to practice....


  • Sydney, Canada Cape Breton University Full time

    CBU invites applications for the Communicable Disease Prevention and Immunizations Clinic Nurse. This is a full-time position. The Nancy Dingwall Health and Counselling Centre is a collaborative health care centre with nurses (including a mental health nurse), physicians and counsellors on site working together to meet the needs of our patients. The...


  • Sydney, Canada Cape Breton University Full time

    CBU invites applications for the Communicable Disease Prevention and Immunizations Clinic Nurse. This is a full-time position. The Nancy Dingwall Health and Counselling Centre is a collaborative health care centre with nurses (including a mental health nurse), physicians and counsellors on site working together to meet the needs of our patients. The...


  • Sydney, NS, Canada Cape Breton University Full time

    Competition Number: 11 Deadline: June 10, 2024 at 11:59 pm Cape Breton University (CBU) and Acadia University invites applications for four Full-Time Limited Term positions (approximately 2 years) at the rank of Nursing Practice Educator . This position will commence July 1, 2024 (or as soon as possible thereafter) and be located at the Acadia...

  • Public Health Nurse

    2 months ago


    Sydney, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    Job Description IT IS AN HONOR TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED, AND TO THOSE WHO CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR COUNTRY.   Bayshore Medical Personnel is seeking a full-time Public Health Registered Nurse withthree (3) full-time equivalent years of experience to join the team in Sydney, Nova Scotia.  The successful Public Health...

  • Public Health Nurse

    1 week ago


    Sydney, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    Job Description IT IS AN HONOR TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED, AND TO THOSE WHO CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR COUNTRY.   Bayshore Medical Personnel is seeking a full-time Public Health Registered Nurse withthree (3) full-time equivalent years of experience to join the team in Sydney, Nova Scotia.  The successful Public Health...

  • Registered Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada VON Canada Full time

    Requisition Details:Employment Status: Permanent, Part-Time (0.8 FTE)Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 60Work Schedule: Days, with an evening and weekend rotationProgram Name: Visiting NursingUnion/Bargaining Unit: NSNU - Portability of Seniority as per NSNU AgreementOn-Call Rotation: YesArea of Work: Sydney, Metro Cape BretonAbout Us:VON is a non-profit...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada VON Canada Full time

    Requisition Details:Employment Status: Permanent, Part-Time (0.8 FTE)Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 60Work Schedule: Days, with an evening and weekend rotationProgram Name: Visiting NursingUnion/Bargaining Unit: NSNU - Portability of Seniority as per NSNU AgreementOn-Call Rotation: YesArea of Work: Sydney, Metro Cape BretonAbout Us:VON is a non-profit...


  • Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada VON Canada Full time

    Requisition Details:Employment Status: Permanent, Part-Time (0.8 FTE)Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 60Full-time positions are also availableProgram Name: Visiting Nursing Work Schedule: Days with an evening and weekend rotationUnion/Bargaining Unit: NSNU - Portability of Seniority as per NSNU AgreementArea of work: Sydney, Cape Breton Metro About Us:VON is a...


  • Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada VON Canada Full time

    Requisition Details:Employment Status: Permanent, Part-Time (0.8 FTE)Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 60Full-time positions are also availableProgram Name: Visiting Nursing Work Schedule: Days with an evening and weekend rotationUnion/Bargaining Unit: NSNU - Portability of Seniority as per NSNU AgreementArea of work: Sydney, Cape Breton Metro About Us:VON is a...

  • Family Physician

    2 weeks ago


    Sydney, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    About This Opportunity The Glace Bay Primary Care Clinic (PCC) is located at Senator’s Heath Centre in downtown Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. The Glace Bay PCC provides temporary primary care access to patients registered on the Need a Family Practice registry and living in the Glace Bay community cluster*. The clinic provides appointments for people who...

  • Clinical Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    ​Req ID: 181645 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Eastern Zone, Cape Breton Regional Hospital Department: MHA EZ Community Based Services Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEUHealthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 14-Jun-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Clinical Therapist

    1 week ago


    Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    ​Req ID: 181645 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Eastern Zone, Cape Breton Regional Hospital Department: MHA EZ Community Based Services Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEUHealthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 14-Jun-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Sydney, Canada VON Full time

    Description Position at VON Canada (Nova Scotia) Requisition Details: Employment Status: Regular, Full Time (1.0 FTE) Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75 Work Schedule: Days, with an evening and weekend rotation Program Name: Visiting Nursing Union/Bargaining Unit: NSNU - Portability of Seniority as per NSNU Agreement On Call Rotation: Yes Area of...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Sydney, Canada VON Full time

    Description Position at VON Canada (Nova Scotia) Requisition Details: Employment Status: Regular, Full Time (1.0 FTE) Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75 Work Schedule: Days, with an evening and weekend rotation Program Name: Visiting Nursing Union/Bargaining Unit: NSNU - Portability of Seniority as per NSNU Agreement On Call Rotation: Yes Area of...


  • Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada MacGillivray Guest Home Full time

    Responsible To: Director of Resident CareHours of Work: Shift Work - 8 hour shiftsPosition Summary:Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care for assigned residents based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professionals and disciplines to ensure effective and efficient resident care and the...


  • Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada MacGillivray Guest Home Full time

    Responsible To: Director of Resident CareHours of Work: Shift Work - 8 hour shiftsPosition Summary:Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care for assigned residents based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professionals and disciplines to ensure effective and efficient resident care and the...

  • Family Physician

    2 weeks ago


    Sydney, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Requisition ID: 146459 Opportunity Type: Permanent Site Visit & Reallocation Allowance Programs: Relocation Program; Site Visit Program **About This Opportunity**: The Glace Bay Primary Care Clinic (PCC) is located at Senator’s Heath Centre in downtown Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. The Glace Bay PCC provides temporary primary care access to patients...