Clinical Coach - Orthopaedics

St Vincent's Health Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Fitness Passport

Give4Good

Extra leave options

Staff admission discounts

Job summary

St Vincent’s Health Australia – Fitzroy campus is seeking a Registered Nurse Clinical Coach in Orthopaedics to join our education team on a fixed-term, part-time basis (0.2 FTE) until October 2027. You will mentor postgraduate, enrolled and registered nurses, delivering targeted clinical education and leading competency assessments.

The role emphasises professionalism, collaboration, and innovation in learning solutions, with a supportive, values-driven workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Proven experience supporting diverse nursing learners (enrolled & registered).
• Minimum 3 years specialised experience in orthopaedics nursing.
• Passion for education and mentoring excellence.
• Innovation mindset and collaborative spirit.
• Desirable - Post-graduate qualification in orthopaedics nursing and/or Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or actively pursuing).
• Ability to work flexibly.

Responsibilities

• Support our staff and diverse learners - from postgraduate students to enrolled and registered nurse graduates.
• Deliver specialised clinical education that transforms practice.
• Champion professionalism and foster collaborative teamwork.
• Lead mandatory competency assessments.
• Identify learning gaps and create innovative solutions.
• Design and facilitate targeted in-service education sessions.

Skills

AHPRA RN registration

Nurse education experience

Orthopaedics nursing

Mentoring and coaching

Flexible working

Education

Post-graduate orthopaedics nursing

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Job description

Ready to Make a Real Impact? Join Our Supportive Education Teamin a ClinicalCoachrole!

Are you passionate about elevating clinical practice? Do you thrive on mentoring the next generation of nurses?

We are seeking a Registered Nurse Clinical Coach - Orthopaedics, based at our Fitzroy campus.

ABOUT YOUR NEW ROLE

This is a fixed term role until October 2027 on a part-time basis (0.2 FTE) at our Fitzroy location. This isyour chance to join our education team and continue driving education and training innovation across orthopaedics nursing.

Whatyou’llbe doing

• Support our staff and diverse learners - from postgraduate students to enrolled and registered nurse graduates
• Deliver specialised clinical education that transforms practice
• Champion professionalism and foster collaborative teamwork
• Lead mandatory competency assessments
• Identifylearning gaps and create innovative solutions
• Design andfacilitatetargeted in-service education sessions

Whatwe’relooking for in you

• Current AHPRA registrationas a Registered Nurse
• Proven experiencesupporting diverse nursing learners (enrolled & registered)
• Minimum 3 years specialised experience in orthopaedics nursing
• Passion for educationand mentoring excellence
• Innovation mindset and collaborative spirit
• Desirable - Post-graduatequalification in orthopaedics nursing and/or Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or actively pursuing)
• Ability to work flexibly

WHY WORK FOR SVPHM

You will join a high performing team and a workplace with relationships built on mutual trust and respect. We value our staff and offer professional advancement in a respectful, collaborative and learning environment.

• Join the St Vincent’s Health Australia Group, and work for a truly values based organisation, who operate across VIC, NSW and QLD
• Salary packaging available (pay less tax and increase your take home pay!)
• Gain access to discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
• Option to join our workplace giving program, Give4Good
• A great work life balance with options to purchase additional leave
• Receive a staff discount on hospital admissions to any SVHA Private Hospital

Are you ready to transform clinical education?

This role offers the unique opportunity to shape clinical excellence while working with passionate professionals who share your commitment to outstanding patient care.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke free work environment. St Vincent’s Health Australia is committed to reconciliation and encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all advertised positions. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [e-mail].

REQUIREMENTS:

Criminal record and/or child protection checks will be conducted and will form part of the selection criteria for this role. SVPHM has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. Youare therefore required tocomply withthe SVHA Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

Closing Date:

27 November 2026 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent’s we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at [e-mail].

View Reconciliation Action Plan

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