Job Posting: Contract Instructor NURS 2004 Pharmacology and Medication Management II
| 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 | Winter 2027 |
| Course Code | NURS 2004 |
| Course Title | Pharmacology and Medication Management II |
| Course Description | Deepens pharmacological knowledge and skills, focusing on complex aspects of pharmacology and its application in nursing practice. Introduces RN Prescribing. |
| Course Credit Value | 0.5 credit |
| Anticipated Modality | In-person Kanata location, 350 Legget Drive |
| Anticipated Course Enrolment | 90 |
| Anticipated TA Support | 1 TA @ 130 hrs |
| Required qualifications | The successful candidate will be expected to design, teach, evaluate and incorporate best practices on pharmacology and medication management including registered nurse (RN) prescribing and supervise/mentor students in the entry to practice competencies as defined by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO). Develop and deliver course content for pharmacology and medication management, adhering to the competency frameworks for entry to practice and RN prescribing from the College of Nurses of Ontario. Incorporate best practices including advising to simulation and clinical instructors for application of the theory taught in this course. Mentor and support students. Act as a departmental advisor for continued best practice in alignment with RN Prescribing including program iteration. Professional experience as a Registered Nurse and/or Pharmacist with a license in good standing with the respective regulatory body. RN Prescriber, and/or advanced certification such as a Nurse Practitioner preferred. Masters degree preferred. Preference given to applicants with experience with online teaching platforms |
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.