Clinical Support Nurse

Rural Northwest Health; Warracknabeal; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal and professional development

Generous salary packaging benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Progressive, friendly team environment

Job summary

Rural Northwest Health in Warracknabeal, Victoria, is seeking a contemporary, experienced registered nurse to join the clinical education team as a Clinical Support Nurse. You will deliver education to support undergraduate nursing students, enrolled nurse trainees, and graduate nurses, enhancing evidence-based practice.

The successful candidate will hold AHPRA RN registration, with strong communication and organisational skills, and a commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Knowledge of adult education principles.
• Sound clinical skills and passion for clinical education.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills including computer skills.
• Current flu vaccination evidence.
• Current Police Clearance or willingness to obtain one.
• Current Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate high-quality clinical experiences for undergraduate nursing students, enrolled nurse trainees, and graduate nurses.
• Support best practice clinical care through development and delivery of education.
• Maintain and expand clinical knowledge and skills in line with evidence-based practice.
• Collaborate with clinical teams to optimise learning and patient care.

Skills

RN Registration

Adult education principles

Clinical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Vaccination evidence

Police Clearance

Working with Children Check

Job description

Rural Northwest Health is committed to achieving the best health for the Wimmera and Mallee community. Warracknabeal campus is one of three campuses and provides a comprehensive range of acute, urgent care, aged care, community health and allied services. Warracknabeal campus is located, a short distance from Warracknabeal’s central business district and approximately halfway between Adelaide and Melbourne.

An opportunity currently exists for a contemporary, experienced registered nurse to join the clinical education team as a Clinical Support Nurse. The Clinical Support Nurse facilitates high-quality clinical experiences for undergraduate nursing students, enrolled nurse trainees, and graduate nurses. The role is pivotal in supporting best practice clinical care through development and delivery of education to assist in maintaining and expanding clinical knowledge and skills in line with contemporary evidence-based practice.

The successful candidate will have:

• AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Knowledge of adult education principles
• Sound clinical skills and passion for clinical education
• Strong organisational skills and attention to details
• Excellent communication skills including computer skills
• Current flu vaccination evidence
• Current and valid Police Clearance or willingness to obtain one
• Current Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain one

What we can offer you:

• Personal and professional development opportunities
• Generous salary packaging benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• A progressive, friendly, and supportive team environment
• Pay grade at RN28 $58.34 per hour