Clinical Support Nurse - Neonatal Services

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Health Heidelberg is seeking a part-time Nurse Educator to provide direct clinical support and mentor students, graduates and newly appointed nurses to develop high-quality clinical skills. You will support the implementation and evaluation of clinical learning activities across the organisation in collaboration with the MHVL Learning Manager, Education program leads and Clinical Midwifery Educators.

You will be required to maintain checks and vaccination status, work with a compassionate

Qualifications

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
• Current COVID-19 certificate and proof of influenza vaccination.
• Commitment to patient-centred care and collaborative teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical support and mentor students, graduates and new nurses.
• Support the implementation and evaluation of clinical learning activities across the organisation.
• Collaborate with the MHVL Learning Manager and Clinical Educators.

Job description

Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time Position Hours: 32 hours per fortnight Location: Mercy Hospital for Women Heidelberg Contact: Sue Sweeney, [e-mail]

Where there's life, there's Mercy. Where there's care, there's You. Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be? For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in that, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere. As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you'll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere. At Mercy Health, it's all about taking what we have and making it better. To do that, we need you. Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity

The successful applicant will be responsible for providing direct clinical support and act as a mentor for students, graduates, newly appointed or less experienced nurses to develop high-quality clinical skills. Support the implementation and evaluation of clinical learning activities across the organisation in collaboration with the MHVL Learning Manager, Education program leads and Clinical Midwifery Educators.

What you’ll bring

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care. To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
• Current COVID-19 certificate, proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare? Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture. We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support.

We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Mercy Health Australia is renowned for its unwavering commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered health services and aged care services.

If you're value and display empathy, integrity, and are seeking the opportunity to make a real difference, we invite you to join us!

Mercy Health is made up of 10,000 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women’s health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development.

Mercy Health employs people from many cultures and backgrounds who, irrespective of their beliefs, share a common bond to care for those in need.

We look forward to welcoming you to your journey with Mercy Health.