A Nursing Instructor or Professor teaches nursing students with a combination of classroom instruction and clinical training. Teaches academic subjects needed as the foundation for nursing, such as anatomy and chemistry, and also job skills required for direct patient care. Teaches at a college or in a hospital or other clinical setting.
Instructor Practical Nursing Salary $70.44 - $112.87 Hourly Location Broadway Campus - Vancouver Job Type Faculty Job Number 26-00132 Department
PRACTICAL NURSING
Opening Date 07/23/2026 Closing Date 8/5/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Bargaining Unit Faculty PClass # F9884 Employment Type Part-Time Position Type Term Description Benefits We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (VCC) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial. For over 60 years, VCC has been a leader in innovative, experiential post-secondary learning. We're one of B.C's top employers and we are proud to inspire students to discover their passions, gain essential skills, and learn what it takes to succeed in a competitive workforce. At VCC, we respect and celebrate our differences, and are committed to the work of decolonization, accessibility, and inclusivity for all. Be a part of creating an inclusive community that provides equitable opportunities for Indigenous and diverse representation, participation, and success for everyone. We value lived experience and encourage applications from members of all groups experiencing barriers to equity. Come join the VCC community as we shape the future together. Position Summary This position is responsible for teaching students in an assigned field of study using a diverse set of instruction methods and tools. The position develops curriculum, prepares teaching materials, provides assessments of students' progress. It ensures the proper stewardship of college facilities, equipment and other inventories. The position is also responsible for upholding the College's policies and procedures and for participating in meetings and events and on committees. Duties & Responsibilities Teaches students using a diverse and systematic plan of lectures, presentations, demonstrations, discussion groups, laboratory work, shop sessions, seminars, case studies, field assignments and independent or group projects. Develops curriculum and prepares teaching materials and outlines for courses including audio visual and web-related materials where appropriate. Prepares, administers and marks papers, tests, exams and other assessments to monitor and evaluate students' progress. Provides detailed feedback on student performance. Assists and provides support to students and potential students by advising on program curricula and career decisions. Provides individualized or group tutorial or remedial instruction to students who require it. Maintains effective stewardship of classroom facilities, equipment, materials, software and tools. Arranges for and supervises independent or group projects, field placements, laboratory work or hands-on training. Adheres to VCC policies and procedures including being available to students and maintaining confidentiality of student information. Participates in departmental and college meetings and events. Consults with other College departments and may serve on committees concerning matters such as budgets, curriculum revision, and course and certificate or diploma requirements. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications Successful completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) or Bachelor of Nursing (BN) degree or Registered Nurse (RN) Diploma with a relevant degree or Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Nursing (BSPN) or Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing with relevant degree. Current British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) registration. Minimum three years recent experience in nursing practice in one of the following specialty areas: Gerontology Acute care Medical/ surgical nursing Mental health nursing Maternity/child nursing Experience in community based settings and/or mental health nursing and/or specialty courses in Geriatric/Gerontology and or/Acute Care nursing would be a definite asset. BC Provincial Instructor's Diploma or equivalent, those in progress must have identified completion date of within three years of date of hire (as per 2011 Practical Nursing Program Provincial Guide Supplement, 2017). Experience in teaching and/or mentoring adult learners in clinical settings. Courses in geriatric nursing and/or gerontology would be an asset. Knowledge of the role of the Licensed Practical Nurse in health care. Effective communications skills, both written and oral. Demonstrated ability to work as a team member. Vancouver Community College is committed to maintaining a work force that represents the diverse community we serve and we encourage all qualified applicants. At VCC, we believe that true progress cannot be made without also furthering equity, accessibility, and reconciliation. These values have strongly informed our vision for the future and shows in our inclusive benefits package that reflects our commitment to inclusion, wellness, and development. •Eligibility and entitlements may vary based on the employment group, position type and length of employment•We offer the following benefits: Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage including Prescription Drugs Employee Assistance Program that supports emotional health and well-being Basic Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance Vacation package including additional time off during college winter closure Employer paid defined benefit pension plan Tuition waivers for courses at VCC, subject to space availability Professional development funds Mental Health and Wellbeing events and workshops Employer Vancouver Community College (BC)
