Mental Health Clinical Nurse Educator

Sydney Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 124,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly DOD

Public holiday Xmas

Parental Leave

Salary Packaging

Upskill courses

EAP

Flu vaccination

Fitness Passport

Job summary

The Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) seeks a dynamic Clinical Nurse Educator to join the Missenden Acute Unit at Professor Marie Bashir Centre in Sydney. This newly established ward-based role supports education across the mental health nursing service, fostering trauma-informed, least-restrictive care and recovery-oriented practice.

Responsibilities include delivering targeted education, supporting new graduates and clinicians, and driving continuous improvement across SLHD Mental Health

Qualifications

• Current nursing registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and relevant post registration experience in the specialty.
• Holds relevant clinical or education post registration qualifications, or such education and clinical experience deemed appropriate by the employer.
• Demonstrated understanding and experience in various teaching methodologies including the ability to plan, conduct and evaluate unit based education.

Responsibilities

• Identify clinical learning needs and develop targeted education and training programs.
• Facilitate orientation, in-service education, clinical skills development and ongoing professional learning.
• Support the development of clinical competence, evidence-based practice and safe, high-quality care.
• Collaborate with CNE colleagues to deliver education initiatives that address service-wide priorities.
• Support new graduates, early-career nurses and experienced clinicians in their ongoing professional development.
• Promote reflective practice, clinical excellence and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Contribute to the evaluation and ongoing improvement of education programs across SLHD Mental Health Services.

Skills

Nursing registration

Post-registration education

Clinical teaching

Education

Post-registration qualifications

Job description

The Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) seeks a dynamic Clinical Nurse Educator to join the Missenden Acute Unit at Professor Marie Bashir Centre in Sydney. This newly established ward-based role supports education across the mental health nursing service, fostering trauma-informed, least-restrictive care and recovery-oriented practice.

Responsibilities include delivering targeted education, supporting new graduates and clinicians, and driving continuous improvement across SLHD Mental Health