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Job Postings: Academic Advisors – NSWOC Program and SWAN Program

Job Posting:

Part-time Contract Positions: Academic Advisors – NSWOC Program and SWAN Program


The Wound Ostomy Continence Institute is seeking part-time, contracted Academic Advisors for the Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (NSWOC) Program and the Skin Wellness Associate Nurse (SWAN) Program. These positions offer an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in nurse education and professional development.


Position Details:

Academic Advisors for the NSWOC Program & SWAN Program

  • Position Type: Part-time, Contract

  • Application Deadline: November 10, 2024


About the Role:

We are seeking experienced Nurses Specialized in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (NSWOCs) with a passion for adult education and student mentorship in an online, paced learning environment. Candidates should have a minimum of five years of recent clinical NSWOC nursing experience, with preference given to those holding a Master’s degree and WOCC(C) certification.


Responsibilities:


NSWOC Program Academic Advisors:

  • Student Interaction: Engage with students in an online environment to support their learning journey.

  • Course Involvement: Mark assignments and participate in discussion forums.

  • Cohort Management: Oversee progress for up to 25 students per cohort, participating in two cohorts per year (schedule based on course assignment).


SWAN Program Academic Advisors:

  • Student Interaction: Provide guidance and support to RPNs/LPNs and Diploma Nurses.

  • Course Involvement: Monitor student progress and offer feedback.

  • Cohort Management: Work with up to 25 students per cohort, with intakes in September and January.


Why apply?

This position offers a unique chance to be part of an esteemed academic team, providing essential mentorship and shaping the future of NSWOC and SWAN practitioners in Canada.


Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter by November 10, 2024, to office@nswoc.ca.


For more information, contact:

Dr. Kimberly LeBlanc, Chair of the Wound Ostomy Continence InstituteEmail: chair@wocinstitute.caPhone: 613-864-1029


We look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals to our team and continuing to advance nursing education in Canada.

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