Clinical Educator - Heidelberg, Australia - Austin Health

Austin Health

Verified Company

Heidelberg, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Clinical Nurse Educator - Division of Cancer, Neurosciences
and Spinal

Permanent, Full Time

40 hours/week (including ADO)

RN35 QRED3 (Grade 4B) + salary packaging + super

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the North East of Melbourne and state-wide.

We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

About the Clinical Nursing Education Department:

The Clinical Nursing Education Department (CNED) provides contemporary evidence-based clinical education programs which are congruent with organisational strategic plans and goals.

The Clinical Nursing Education Department is part of the Clinical Education Unit (CEU) within Austin Health and provides clinical nursing education service to each of the clinical divisions, supporting nurses including those enrolled in Entry to Practice, Graduate Nurse programs, Transition to Specialty Practice and Post-graduate Nursing programs.

About the role:

The Clinical Nurse Educator is responsible for the development and delivery of high-quality education and training to nursing staff, that is responsive to local and organisational priorities.

The Clinical Nurse Educator develops foundational and specialty knowledge consistent with achievement of Best Practice Clinical Learning Environments (BPCLE), required to deliver high quality nursing care to Austin Health patients.

A regular day will see you:

Develop and implement education strategies through risk identification and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure safety of nursing practice and exceptional patient care:

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Provide visible expertise
and guidance, leadership and supervision to staff working in within the division and with the support of the Clinical Nursing Education team:

Encourage a positive learning environment in which competencies are maintained
and improved consistent with current nursing knowledge and research:

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Participate in the coordination and delivery of education programs and provide
direct clinical instruction and supervision to develop high quality clinical care skills to nurses across the professional development framework, including entry to practice, graduates, transition to specialty practice, postgraduate nurses, newly appointed or less experienced nurses and all nursing staff:

Participate in the planning, delivery
and evaluation of a learning framework within the division in consultation with the key stakeholders and consistent with the teaching and learning principles of the Clinical Education Unit

About you:

You will be someone who demonstrates a high level of clinical leadership and engagement of learners, have significant clinical experience, and be able to work within multiple high functioning teams.

Ideally, you'll have:
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Current Registered Nurse (General) registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA):

Post Graduate qualification in Cancer/Haematology:

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Recent and relevant clinical knowledge and skills in oncology, haematology and bone marrow transplant nursing:

Demonstrated ability to facilitate
effective learning opportunities:

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Demonstrated ability to develop and/or deliver educational programs in alignment with service needs:

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Our benefits:

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day.

Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

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Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging:

A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program:

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Mentoring and career development opportunities: