202201 Winter (January-April) Offerings and Information

The School of Nursing at the University of Victoria invites expressions of interest from individuals interested in sessional instruction specifically for courses offered in the upcoming Winter term (202201 January-April 2022). Appointments offered will commence January 1 2022 to April 30, 2022. Note: course availability and offers are subject to change.
Application deadline: September 6, 2021 11:59pm PST
Anticipated offer decisions to be made by September 20, 2021.

Qualifications for all candidates:
· Required education: Baccalaureate degree in Nursing and Masters degree* (preferably in Nursing or other health related field).
· Active registration and in good standing with British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).**
· Experience teaching in post secondary settings in course credit instruction as primary instructor is an asset.
· Demonstrated ability or capacity to teach in practice and classroom settings (face-to-face and online), including familiarity/experience with online technology-enhanced, experiential, and simulation learning environments is an asset.

Qualified Nurse Practitioner applicants interested in teaching Nurse Practitioner courses will have:
· *required education: baccalaureate degree in Nursing and a Master’s degree in Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (NP) program.
· **active registration and in good standing with with British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)** as a Nurse Practitioner.
· Demonstrated expertise and experience as a Nurse Practitioner in primary care settings.
· Demonstrated ability to teach in the practice and online classroom settings, and a willingness to teach and/or have experience in teaching in online technology-enhanced and experiential learning management system environments;
(Note: all Nurse Practitioner graduate programming is offered only through online distributed learning and may have several week long intensives (on-site in Victoria or online) scheduled throughout the academic calendar year).

· (for practice courses offered) must be willing to travel to various practice settings for student site visits locally (BSN courses) and provincially (Nurse Practitioner graduate courses) as nurse practitioner placements are situated within various health authorities within British Columbia. Travel is reimbursed according to university policy.
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The School of Nursing reserves the right to fill future teaching assignments from the pool of applicants for this posting. Appointments are subject to sufficient funding and enrollment in courses. Sessional Lecturers are members of CUPE Local 4163 (Component 3).

UVic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who will work respectfully and constructively with differences and across levels of power. We actively encourage applications from members of groups experiencing barriers to equity. Read our full equity statement here: www.uvic.ca/equitystatement.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Course Offerings
NOTE: Instructors for NURS 475/491 will conduct local student site visits at placement sites throughout the term to ensure students are meeting course competencies and expectations.  Travel is reimbursed (mileage/parking) for this purpose.

Master of Science in Nursing (MN) and Nurse Practitioner option (NUNP) - Course Offerings 
NOTE:  Instructors for NUNP 548 will conduct student site visits at clinical sites throughout the province to ensure students are meeting course competencies and expectations. There will also be a full day Virtual Diagnostic Reasoning event across sections. Travel is reimbursed for this purpose in accordance

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* 2. Have you taught for the School of Nursing before? (within the last three years: 2018-2021)

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* 3. Are you a current UVic School of Nursing doctoral student?

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* 4. Are you available to teach for the full 202201 Winter term (January-April 2022)? 

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* 7. Areas of Expertise: Please indicate your areas of nursing expertise (knowledge and experience):

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* 8. Please indicate which undergraduate course you are interested in teaching.  

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* 9. Please indicate if you are interested in the BSN clinical courses and if you prefer a small or large assignment (student assignment numbers are not guaranteed). 

*Required Mask Fit and CPR: Instructors for clinical practice courses are required to have a current mask fit and CPR.  If you have current certification in both and they are set to expire before or during the term, please let us know and we may be able to refer you to resources to renew those certifications. 
The School of Nursing has scheduled days for mask-fit testing to occur on campus in late September-early October.  Space may be available.  There will be more information to come. 

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* 10. Please indicate what graduate courses your are interested in teaching.

*Required Mask Fit and CPR: Instructors for clinical practice courses are required to have a current mask fit and CPR. If you have current certification in both and they are set to expire before or during the term, please let us know and we may be able to refer you to resources to renew those certifications. 

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* 11. Please feel free to provide any additional comments to support your application.

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