Part-Time Diabetes Nurse Educator | Patient Education & Programs

Baker; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute is seeking two part-time Diabetes Nurse Educators to join our Allied Health and Education Services team. The role is three days per week with paternity cover starting January 2027, mostly based at the Prahran site with travel within Melbourne.

You will lead individual and group education, support clients to self-manage diabetes, and contribute to health professional training.

Qualifications

• Accreditation as a Credentialled Diabetes Nurse Educator.
• Division 1 Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
• Postgraduate Certificate in Diabetes Education is required or preferred.
• Experience with insulin pump therapy and CGM technology is advantageous.
• Experience delivering group education to clients or health professionals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct individual and group clinical education sessions.
• Deliver education in line with policies, procedures and lesson plans.
• Communicate effectively to build rapport with clients in education sessions.
• Empower clients to self-manage their diabetes.
• Maintain accurate records and monthly reporting.

Skills

Credentialled DNE

Registered Nurse (AHPRA)

Diabetes Education certificate

Insulin pump experience

CGM experience

Group education delivery

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Postgraduate Certificate in Diabetes Education

Division 1 RN with AHPRA

Job description

Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute is seeking two part-time Diabetes Nurse Educators to join our Allied Health and Education Services team. The role is three days per week with paternity cover starting January 2027, mostly based at the Prahran site with travel within Melbourne.

You will lead individual and group education, support clients to self-manage diabetes, and contribute to health professional training.