Nurse Educator (Professional Development Officer) (Hervey Bay and Maryborough)

Queensland Government; Bundaberg; On-site; AUD 141,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation up to 12.75%

Annual leave loading 17.5%

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development leave

Job summary

Queensland Government is seeking to enhance and monitor workforce competency, capacity and development of the Wide Bay Mental Health & Specialised Services team. This position coordinates undergraduate, postgraduate and student participation according to health professional standards and learning objectives, providing educational leadership to build workforce capacity.

The role delivers a clinical education curriculum addressing staff learning needs to provide quality care every day.

Job description

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.Your opportunity:The purpose of this position is to enhance and monitor workforce competency, capacity and development of the Wide Bay Mental Health & Specialised Services team (WBMHSS).This position will be required to coordinate the ongoing undergraduate, post graduate and student participation according to relevant Health professional standards, requirements and learning objectives.Provide educational leadership to build workforce capacity and foster a culture of lifelong learning.Accountable for the coordination and delivery of a clinical education curriculum that addresses the learning and development needs of staff and their capacity to provide quality care every day.We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.Find out more in the Role Description.Our offer:You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $174,208 p.a., comprising salary between $140,632 - $152,685 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 7) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2609WB692662Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home payDedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development LeaveFlexible work arrangements to support work-life balanceThe opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyleDiscover Fraser CoastThe Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.How to apply:The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure'Care, connection and compassion for all'This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.