Instructor, Psychiatric Nursing

Position #: 006491

Expected Start Date: August 25, 2026

Union: SPFA 

Facility: Regina Campus

City/Town: Regina

Department: Faculty of Nursing, Health Sciences and Community Services

Expected end date: February 25, 2027
 
Type: Full Time Temporary

FTE: 1.0

Shift Information: 199 days per academic year 

Hours of Work:  825 hours of student contact/1442.75 hours per year

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: As per the Academic Grid

Job Description: 

1. Teach, coach and supervise nursing students in classroom, lab and mental health clinical settings.
2. Evaluate student progress and provide feedback.
3. Participate in the development, maintenance and revision of curriculum.
4. Work closely with the Psychiatric Nursing Program Head and other project team members.
5. Participate in program, Campus, Saskatchewan Polytechnic, industry and professional or other stakeholder activities.
6. Travel may be required.

Travel Required: Yes

Education

• Baccalaureate Degree in Psychiatric Nursing, Nursing, or a Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing with a degree in a related field.

Licenses

• Active registration in good standing with the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRPNS) or College of Registered Nurses of Saskatchewan (CRNS).

Competencies 

• Minimum of three years recent and relevant clinical/teaching experience with a focus on mental health.

• Excellent communication skills (oral and written).

• Effective interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills.

• Effective instructional ability.

• Ability to apply the theory, practices and principles of psychiatric nursing, medical nursing, and adult education.

• Small group facilitation skills and leading, modeling and teaching interaction skills.

• Ability to arrange, maintain and evaluate resources.

• Understanding of copyright process.

• Ability to function as a team member in an ever-changing environment.

• Demonstrated competence and recent experience in the use of the internet, e-mail, MS Office Suite software and ability to learn and adapt to changing technology.

• Demonstrates valuing diversity.

Other Information

• Please apply on the following link:  https://careers.saskpolytech.ca/postings/63529