Job Posting: Contract Instructor NURS 1200 Clinical Practicum I
Posting Date
May 5, 2026
Application Deadline
May 31, 2026
Application Page
https://carleton.ca/deputyprovost/contract-instructor-application-faculty-of-science/
Posting Type (Regular/Late)
Regular
Course Information
Academic Term
Fall 2026
Course Code
NURS 1200
Course Title
Clinical Practicum I
Course Description
Clinical practicum introducing healthcare environment, focusing on applying theoretical nursing knowledge, policy understanding, and practice in an interdisciplinary context.
Course Credit Value
0.5 credit
Anticipated Modality
In-person on Carleton campus and at clinical partners
Anticipated Course Enrolment
120
Anticipated TA Support
No TAs
will have clinical preceptors on site
Required qualifications
The successful candidate will be expected to design, teach and evaluate clinical courses and supervise/mentor students in the entry to practice competencies as defined by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
Professional experience as a Nurse (Registered Nurse preferred. Registered Practical Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse, Midwife or other will be considered).
Preference given to applicants with experience with online teaching platforms (e.g., Zoom, Brightspace, Blackboard, HSPnet).
Demonstrated competence of excellence in Clinical Practice
Preference given to applicants with advanced clinical skills/certifications
Ability to travel for on-site clinical placements will be mandatory
The applicant must be fit to practice nursing safely in the clinical environment (without physical or mental limitations)
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Ability to understand, interpret and carry out verbal and written instructions in the English language
Clinical schedule may vary between day and evening shifts and last up to 12 hours to accommodate student placement opportunities.
Note to Applicants: As per Articles 16.3 and 16.4 of the CUPE 4600 (Unit 2) Collective Agreement, the posted vacancies listed above are first offered to applicants who meet the incumbency criterion. The current CUPE 4600 (Unit 2) Collective Agreement can be found on Carleton University’s Academic Staff Agreements webpage.