Job Description

Position Details

Position Information



Position Title
Part-Time Academic: NURS 5620.06 - Advanced Practice Role Practicum (Summer 2023)


Posting Number
PTAP1808P


Department/Unit
Nursing


Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada


Job Summary & Key Responsibilities

This course provides the student with the opportunity to integrate, synthesize and analyze previously developed knowledge and skills in an intensive clinical practice experience directly related to the student\xe2\x80\x99s chosen client population/discipline in an advanced nursing practice role. Practice settings will offer experiences with clients experiencing acute and chronic illness states with multiple and complex care needs. While implementing the advanced practice role, students will consider the organizational, political, and healthcare policy-related issues that relate to advanced nursing practice and change in healthcare delivery that affect role development and implementation.
CREDIT HOURS: 6
FORMAT COMMENTS: Clinical Practicum Experience

This appointment runs from May 1, 2023 until July 31, 2023. The part-time academic instructor reports directly to the Associate Director, Graduate Studies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Development of teaching and learning activities related to course-specific topics
• Teach course content
• Assessment and evaluation of student learning
• Utilization of One45 for review of student clinical learning rotations

• Use of Brightspace for course delivery
• Responding to student queries about coursework
• Attending initial instruction with Instructional Learning Online services re: Brightspace
• Participation in course discussions within the program
• Develop and administer examinations
• Submission of grades
• Follow up with students as necessary

Qualifications/Requirements of Position
Candidates must hold a graduate degree in Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) and be licensed to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in Nova Scotia. A strong clinical background in health and disease management in a Family All Ages (FAA) population along with prior teaching experience would be an asset. PhD preferred.


Salary Range/Pay Rate
Per CUPE Collective Agreement


Additional Information
All offers of employment as a Part-Time Academic are conditional upon sufficient student enrolment in the course and approval by the University. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi\xe2\x80\x99kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQ+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community.


Posting Detail Information



Term of appointment
May - July 2023


Open Date
08/19/2021


Close Date
02/10/2023


Open Until Filled