Clinical Preceptor – NURS 2201 Clinical Practicum IV
Application Deadline: October 25th
The School of Nursing at Carleton University is seeking experienced nurses (RN or RPN) to serve as Clinical Preceptors. Preceptors will be responsible for supervising a group of 6 students.
Under the coordination of the Associate Director, Clinical and Clinical Facilitator, Clinical Preceptors provide supervision, mentorship, and support to groups of undergraduate nursing students as they begin developing foundational nursing knowledge, clinical skills, professional communication, and safe, person-centered care in a clinical setting.
Responsibilities include:
- Supervise and mentor nursing students during scheduled clinical placements.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
- Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and evaluation of student performance.
- Promote evidence-informed practice, professionalism, and ethical nursing care.
- Collaborate with Carleton University faculty, staff and clinical partners to support student learning.
Qualifications:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), no restrictions.
- A minimum of three years of recent acute care nursing experience.
- Demonstrated commitment to student learning, mentorship, and professional practice.
- Previous clinical teaching or preceptorship experience is considered an asset.
- Preference to RNs or RPNs with experience working at Ottawa Heart Institute
Join Carleton University’s growing School of Nursing and help prepare the next generation of compassionate, skilled, and culturally responsive nurses through meaningful clinical education.
Apply by October 25th by emailing your resume and cover letter to nursing@carleton.ca. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis from date of posting until positions are filled.