Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), Part-Time Clinical Instructor(s)
Top Benefits
About the role
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Subject to budget approval
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), Part-Time Clinical Instructor(s)
Faculty/Instructor Profile
The School of Health and Wellness at Red Deer Polytechnic is currently inviting applications for Part-Time Clinical Instructor(s) in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program. Our Part-Time Instructors have a variety of start/end dates during the Academic Year.
All four years of the degree program are taught by RDP faculty and part-time instructors may teach across the program. This program is designed for in-person delivery.
Clinical instructors are normally assigned to clinicals with the following shifts, which may rotate between days/evenings:
- Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
- Mondays and Tuesdays
- Thursdays and Fridays
Instructors may be required travel to urban sites (Red Deer Regional Hospital, long-term care sites, etc.) and rural locations in Central Alberta (Sundre, Olds, Innisfail, Stettler, etc.), in addition to teaching on the RDP campus.
For more information on becoming a nursing instructor at Red Deer Polytechnic, where you’ll enjoy flexible and rewarding work as part of a supportive team, helping to shape the future of nursing:
- Watch our video: Red Deer Polytechnic | Nursing Instructors
- Learn about The Benefits of Being a Nursing Instructor
- Explore Faculty Profiles at RDP for more details.
If you have questions before applying, please email us at shwcareers@rdpolytech.ca.
Position Responsibilities
Responsibilities of this position include (but are not limited to):
-
Teaching students in clinical, lab, or classroom settings with face-to-face delivery
-
Creating a stimulating, effective, and learner-centered environment
-
Preparing, reviewing and/or updating course material
-
Marking, grading, and evaluation of student work
-
Providing ongoing feedback, guidance, and assistance to students
-
Actively contributing and participating in program planning, curriculum development & review, project work, and scholarly activity
-
Participating in School and Polytechnic-wide initiatives and/or committees
-
Upholding the Professional Responsibilities of Faculty at RDP, which are described within the Faculty Performance Policy
-
Demonstrating and promoting RDP organizational values and following RDP policies and practices.
Required Qualifications
-
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
-
Registered Nurse with current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA)
-
Current Heart and Stroke Foundation Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider or Recertification Certificate, or willingness to obtain upon hire
-
Current Immunizations as per RDP requirements
-
Respiratory Fit Testing
-
Valid Driver’s License
-
A satisfactory Criminal Record Check in accordance with the Polytechnic’s Criminal Record Check policy
Preferred Qualifications
-
Recent clinical, acute care, or practical experience
-
Experience teaching post-secondary students through in person or online formats
Salary or Hourly?
Hourly
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Benefits and Compensation Information
Compensation is determined by the highest academic credential received and related experience. Please see the attached Faculty Salary Grids: Current FARDP Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty Grids**.**
The Faculty Association at Red Deer Polytechnic (FARDP) and the related Collective Agreement provides information on compensation for Instructors at Red Deer Polytechnic.
Part-time Instructors:
- Receive an additional 14% of their gross salary in lieu of benefits and vacation pay.
- Part-time instructors are not eligible for comprehensive health and dental benefits packages.
- Eligible for individual professional development funding, additional free professional development opportunities offered through the institution.
Eligibility to access the above mentioned benefits is dependent upon the FARDP Collective Agreement and related RDP policies.
About Red Deer Polytechnic
Focused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta, Red Deer
Polytechnic(RDP) provides more than 80 industry-relevant programs within a breadth of credentials to approximately 6,300 credit and apprenticeship students and 3,400+ learners with Extended Education programming. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-theart research and innovation centres in advanced manufacturing and energy innovation, the Polytechnic provides applied research opportunities, leadership in the social, economic, and cultural development of Alberta, and myriad lifelong learning opportunities.
Red Deer Polytechnic is guided by the foundational statements in our 2030 Strategic Plan**.**
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is more than a post-secondary institution. It is a community of highly dedicated and skilled faculty, staff, learners, and partners who are making a positive impact on the world around us. Unbound by tradition, we are focused on producing the talent, solutions, and environments needed for Alberta’s economy and society to thrive.
Red Deer Polytechnic’s main campus is located on Treaty 7, Treaty 6 and Métis ancestral lands. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.
Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our polytechnic community**.**
Posting Detail Information
Competition Number
2025-F-059
Faculty Employment Type
Term-Certain Part-Time
Number of Vacancies
Multiple
Desired Start Date
10/14/2025
Position End Date (if term-certain)
FTE
Hours of Work
Varies
Open Date
09/19/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Note to Applicant
Red Deer Polytechnic fosters an inclusive learning and working environment where everyone can bring their full selves and share their unique talents. We are committed to being responsive to the evolving needs and expectations of our diverse community.
To enrich the intellectual, economic, cultural, and social development of Central Alberta, we value the contributions of individuals with diverse perspectives and experiences. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, individuals of all sexual orientations, and persons of any gender identity or expression.
Red Deer Polytechnic will provide job applicants with accommodations in accordance with the Alberta Human Rights Code. To request an accommodation, please contact Peopleandculture@rdpolytech.ca.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Subject to budget approval
Required Documents
-
Resume
-
Cover Letter
Optional Documents
-
References Names and Contact Information
-
Letter of Recommendation
About Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer Polytechnic is located in Red Deer, Alberta, halfway between the major centres of Calgary and Edmonton.
Since 1964, when our story began as Red Deer College, our post-secondary institution has proudly served our students and communities. Now, as a polytechnic institution, we will continue to offer apprenticeships, certificates, degrees, micro-credentials and degrees, with expanded connections to industry, applied learning opportunities and interdisciplinary study as key features of the student experience.
We welcome you to study with us. We also welcome you to join us as a vibrant gathering place in our community. With two campuses and impressive facilities, Red Deer Polytechnic is an ideal place to learn, work, collaborate, conduct research and enjoy events.
Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our polytechnic community.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), Part-Time Clinical Instructor(s)
Top Benefits
About the role
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Subject to budget approval
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN), Part-Time Clinical Instructor(s)
Faculty/Instructor Profile
The School of Health and Wellness at Red Deer Polytechnic is currently inviting applications for Part-Time Clinical Instructor(s) in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program. Our Part-Time Instructors have a variety of start/end dates during the Academic Year.
All four years of the degree program are taught by RDP faculty and part-time instructors may teach across the program. This program is designed for in-person delivery.
Clinical instructors are normally assigned to clinicals with the following shifts, which may rotate between days/evenings:
- Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
- Mondays and Tuesdays
- Thursdays and Fridays
Instructors may be required travel to urban sites (Red Deer Regional Hospital, long-term care sites, etc.) and rural locations in Central Alberta (Sundre, Olds, Innisfail, Stettler, etc.), in addition to teaching on the RDP campus.
For more information on becoming a nursing instructor at Red Deer Polytechnic, where you’ll enjoy flexible and rewarding work as part of a supportive team, helping to shape the future of nursing:
- Watch our video: Red Deer Polytechnic | Nursing Instructors
- Learn about The Benefits of Being a Nursing Instructor
- Explore Faculty Profiles at RDP for more details.
If you have questions before applying, please email us at shwcareers@rdpolytech.ca.
Position Responsibilities
Responsibilities of this position include (but are not limited to):
-
Teaching students in clinical, lab, or classroom settings with face-to-face delivery
-
Creating a stimulating, effective, and learner-centered environment
-
Preparing, reviewing and/or updating course material
-
Marking, grading, and evaluation of student work
-
Providing ongoing feedback, guidance, and assistance to students
-
Actively contributing and participating in program planning, curriculum development & review, project work, and scholarly activity
-
Participating in School and Polytechnic-wide initiatives and/or committees
-
Upholding the Professional Responsibilities of Faculty at RDP, which are described within the Faculty Performance Policy
-
Demonstrating and promoting RDP organizational values and following RDP policies and practices.
Required Qualifications
-
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
-
Registered Nurse with current registration with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA)
-
Current Heart and Stroke Foundation Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider or Recertification Certificate, or willingness to obtain upon hire
-
Current Immunizations as per RDP requirements
-
Respiratory Fit Testing
-
Valid Driver’s License
-
A satisfactory Criminal Record Check in accordance with the Polytechnic’s Criminal Record Check policy
Preferred Qualifications
-
Recent clinical, acute care, or practical experience
-
Experience teaching post-secondary students through in person or online formats
Salary or Hourly?
Hourly
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Benefits and Compensation Information
Compensation is determined by the highest academic credential received and related experience. Please see the attached Faculty Salary Grids: Current FARDP Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty Grids**.**
The Faculty Association at Red Deer Polytechnic (FARDP) and the related Collective Agreement provides information on compensation for Instructors at Red Deer Polytechnic.
Part-time Instructors:
- Receive an additional 14% of their gross salary in lieu of benefits and vacation pay.
- Part-time instructors are not eligible for comprehensive health and dental benefits packages.
- Eligible for individual professional development funding, additional free professional development opportunities offered through the institution.
Eligibility to access the above mentioned benefits is dependent upon the FARDP Collective Agreement and related RDP policies.
About Red Deer Polytechnic
Focused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta, Red Deer
Polytechnic(RDP) provides more than 80 industry-relevant programs within a breadth of credentials to approximately 6,300 credit and apprenticeship students and 3,400+ learners with Extended Education programming. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-theart research and innovation centres in advanced manufacturing and energy innovation, the Polytechnic provides applied research opportunities, leadership in the social, economic, and cultural development of Alberta, and myriad lifelong learning opportunities.
Red Deer Polytechnic is guided by the foundational statements in our 2030 Strategic Plan**.**
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is more than a post-secondary institution. It is a community of highly dedicated and skilled faculty, staff, learners, and partners who are making a positive impact on the world around us. Unbound by tradition, we are focused on producing the talent, solutions, and environments needed for Alberta’s economy and society to thrive.
Red Deer Polytechnic’s main campus is located on Treaty 7, Treaty 6 and Métis ancestral lands. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.
Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our polytechnic community**.**
Posting Detail Information
Competition Number
2025-F-059
Faculty Employment Type
Term-Certain Part-Time
Number of Vacancies
Multiple
Desired Start Date
10/14/2025
Position End Date (if term-certain)
FTE
Hours of Work
Varies
Open Date
09/19/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Note to Applicant
Red Deer Polytechnic fosters an inclusive learning and working environment where everyone can bring their full selves and share their unique talents. We are committed to being responsive to the evolving needs and expectations of our diverse community.
To enrich the intellectual, economic, cultural, and social development of Central Alberta, we value the contributions of individuals with diverse perspectives and experiences. We encourage applications from Indigenous persons, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, individuals of all sexual orientations, and persons of any gender identity or expression.
Red Deer Polytechnic will provide job applicants with accommodations in accordance with the Alberta Human Rights Code. To request an accommodation, please contact Peopleandculture@rdpolytech.ca.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Subject to budget approval
Required Documents
-
Resume
-
Cover Letter
Optional Documents
-
References Names and Contact Information
-
Letter of Recommendation
About Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer Polytechnic is located in Red Deer, Alberta, halfway between the major centres of Calgary and Edmonton.
Since 1964, when our story began as Red Deer College, our post-secondary institution has proudly served our students and communities. Now, as a polytechnic institution, we will continue to offer apprenticeships, certificates, degrees, micro-credentials and degrees, with expanded connections to industry, applied learning opportunities and interdisciplinary study as key features of the student experience.
We welcome you to study with us. We also welcome you to join us as a vibrant gathering place in our community. With two campuses and impressive facilities, Red Deer Polytechnic is an ideal place to learn, work, collaborate, conduct research and enjoy events.
Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our polytechnic community.