Practicum Coordinator (Oshawa)

Job Summary

This position is responsible for the coordination and management of the practicum experiences for the Collaborative BScN and RPN to BScN Advanced Entry Programs. The role negotiates, secures, and assigns placements for approximately 700 students.

Nature of Work

Reporting to the Associate Dean of Nursing, the role oversees the functions of the Nursing Practicum office. Travel is required for meetings with partner agencies within the GTA, occurring approximately 10-15 times per year.

Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Develop and maintain practicum partnerships: ensure sufficient and appropriate sites for student clinical experiences that support course objectives and learning outcomes; develop new partnerships with health and social service agencies; maintain relationships with existing partners and participate in partner events.
• Secure and assign students to placement: ensure the correct quantity and quality of pla...