HCA Instructor| BC

Discovery Community College offers a truly close-knit team of people who are passionate about changing lives. As a member of this team, you will discover all the best of community in both work and life.

Discovery Community College is seeking a dedicated and experienced HCA Instructor to teach theory, in-person lab and clinical (clinical site in Nanaimo Region). This part‑time role offers an opportunity to mentor and shape the next generation of nursing professionals through engaging and comprehensive instruction.

Start date: Monday March 30, 2026

Rate Range: $33.00–$35.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 3:30 pm

• Deliver high‑quality instruction in clinical settings.
• Execute lesson plans using preset curriculum that aligns with PTIRU compliance (extensive in‑house curriculum orientation and training provided).
• Provide hands‑on training and supervision in clinical environments.
• Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain a collaborative and supportive learning environment.
• Stay current with best practices and developments in nursing education.

• Minimum 2,800 hours of nursing experience, inclusive of maternity, mental health, or acute care.
• Current full registration with the BCCNM as an LPN, RN, or RDPN –
  required
  .
• Previous instructor experience is an asset.
• Experience with Office 365 and Student Information Systems (SIS) is an asset.
• Strong communication and mentorship skills.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles.
• Commitment to fostering a positive educational experience.
• Ability to travel to local sites within the region.

• In a long‑term care facility in Canada within the last two years, or relevant experience.

Discovery Community College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. We celebrate the unique contributions of individuals from all backgrounds and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented communities. Discovery Community College values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

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