Job Description

Regular Part-Time - 0.75 FTE

This position is at the L10 level with an hourly pay range of $54.39 - $72.65

(PIPSC Bargaining Unit)

Reporting to the Director, Nursing, the incumbent is responsible for developing, coordinating and providing educational programs to maintain and improve competencies of clinical care providers. The incumbent, in collaboration with Director, Nursing, Facility Administrators of Dawson City and Watson Lake Community Hospitals, and Clinical Care Managers is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of nursing care and nursing education. The incumbent, in collaboration with the Staff Development Coordinator, is also responsible for facilitating and coordinating mentoring of new nursing employees and preceptoring of clinical nursing students.

Knowledge and skills required:

• Knowledge and demonstrated application of adult learning principles and practices;
• Knowledge of present and emerging education delivery models;
• Knowledge of established and evidence based best practices and procedures of nursing care;
• Knowledge of trends and developments in the nursing field;
• Ability to develop, implement and evaluate an orientation/education program within a hospital, including needs assessment, training techniques and course development;
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a variety of teams, groups and individuals;
• Demonstrated ability to critically appraise practice related to nursing practice standards;
• Demonstrated leadership skills;
• Demonstrated computer literacy
• Demonstrated effective organization skills;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Excellent presentation skills;
• Excellent oral, written and verbal communication skills;
• Cross-cultural awareness;
• Advocacy and Assertiveness skills;

The successful applicant will have a Baccalaureate/Diploma in Nursing, current registration with the Yukon Registered Nurses Association, and current CPR instructor and Advanced Cardiac Support [ACLS] instructor certification, Five years clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting at a senior supervisory level and One to two years’ experience as an educator/instructor; training & development; An equivalent combination of training and/or experience may be considered. A Master’s degree in Nursing Adult Education and Current certification in theories/principles of adult teaching and learning are desired. This position may be required to travel to Watson Lake and Dawson City.

Incentives:

• Generous Vacation Time
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Pension Plan
• On-site Gym
• Free Parking

Closing Date: 4:00pm October 30, 2026