Casual Instructor, Practical Nurse Program

Job Summary

Position:
Casual Instructor, Practical Nurse Program

Department:
School of Health, Education and Human Services

Campus:
Ayamdigut (Whitehorse)

Term:
March 19, 2026 – April 20, 2026 (tentative)

Employment Opportunity No.: 26.03

Closing Date: ongoing

We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to provide clinical instruction and supervision to students during their first practicum placement in Continuing Care. The role will introduce students to experiential learning, simulation, skill development, mentorship, and course delivery.

• Provide clinical instruction and supervision to students during their first practicum placement in Continuing Care.
• Introduce experiential learning, simulation, skill development, mentorship, and course delivery.
• Schedule:
  
  Weekdays during the day (no nights or weekends) tentatively from March 19th to April 20th, 2026.

• Baccalaureate or Master’s degree in nursing, or diploma in practical nursing.
• Registration or eligibility for registration with Yukon Registered Nurses Association.
• Licensed as a Practical Nurse in Yukon or eligibility to be licensed as a Practical Nurse in Yukon.
• Experience in diverse settings, including community care, long-term care, and acute care is preferred.
• Extensive experience in continuing care is an asset.
• Previous instructional experience is an asset but not essential.

Please send your resume and cover letter, including all relevant qualifications, to:

Elizabeth Chisholm
Instructor Nursing/Coordinator Practical Nursing Program
Email:

We retain resumes for up to 6 months and selection for interview will be based on applications submitted.

Yukon University is committed to the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however, qualified candidates who self-identify as Yukon first Nations, Metis, Inuit, or other Indigenous ancestry will be given priority.