Diabetes Educator (Part‑Time) – Flexible Hours & Growth

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service; Bairnsdale; Hybrid; AUD 42,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Salary packaging

BRHS annual scholarship

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) is seeking a Diabetes Educator to join our Community Nursing Team in East Gippsland, Victoria. You will empower clients to manage diabetes and improve health outcomes in a supportive, community-focused environment.

This ongoing part-time position offers flexible hours (32 hours per fortnight) and opportunities for outreach across the region, with a strong emphasis on person-centred care and collaboration with GPs and allied health professionals.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional with current AHPRA registration.
• Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education and Management, and Credentialled Diabetes Educator status (or working towards accreditation).
• Advanced knowledge of diabetes management with ability to educate individuals and groups.
• Understanding of community and cultural health challenges.
• Excellent communication with low health literacy clients and diverse professionals.

Responsibilities

• Place people with diabetes at the centre of their care with individual health assessments, monitoring and education on diabetes management.
• Collaborate with community General Practitioners and allied health care providers; participate in outreach services as required.

Skills

RN or AHP

Diabetes education

Education delivery

Communication skills

Cultural awareness

Education

Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education

Credentialled Diabetes Educator status (or in progress)

Job description

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) is seeking a Diabetes Educator to join our Community Nursing Team in East Gippsland, Victoria. You will empower clients to manage diabetes and improve health outcomes in a supportive, community-focused environment.

This ongoing part-time position offers flexible hours (32 hours per fortnight) and opportunities for outreach across the region, with a strong emphasis on person-centred care and collaboration with GPs and allied health professionals.