Nurse Educator/Student Facilitator - Tweed

NSW Health; Tweed Heads; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging and novated leasing

Fitness discounts

Professional and personal development

Collaborative team environment

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Tweed Valley Hospital within NSW Health is seeking Student Facilitators to support and mentor student nurses and to foster a professional link between university undergraduates and Local Health District Registered Nurses. The Nurse Educator role focuses on planning, developing, delivering and evaluating nursing education programs at the facility level to promote evidence-based, person-centred care.

Join a dedicated team in the Northern Rivers region, with a community-focused healthcare network

Qualifications

• Mentor student nurses and facilitate relationships with Registered Nurses.

Responsibilities

• Mentor student nurses and facilitate a professional relationship between university students and Local Health District Registered Nurses.
• Plan, develop, deliver and evaluate nursing education programs at a facility level to support evidence-based, person-centred care.

Skills

Mentoring

Communication

Job description

Live and work in a place of great beauty, where flexibility and balance are not buzzwords, they’re a reality.

About the role

Tweed Valley Hospital is seeking Student Facilitators to join the team!

In this role you will be supporting and mentoring student nurses and facilitating a professional relationship between the university students (undergraduate nurses) and Local Health District Registered Nurses.

The Nurse Educator is responsible for the planning, development, delivery and evaluation of nursing education programs at a facility level to support development of evidence based, person centred nursingcare.

About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)

We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.

If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.

You care. We care. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.

Relocating to the region?

The Welcome Experience in the Northern Rivers connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

Learn more at: www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Join our team and you’ll enjoy:

• Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay
• Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
• Growth – access to professional and personal development
• Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
• Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day

Applications Close: 01 October 2026

NNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably.

For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.

To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see www.homeaffairs.gov.au

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).

You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position.