Perioperative Nurse Educator – Theatre (Part-Time)

Gippsland Health Alliance

Traralgon

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Latrobe Regional Health in Gippsland is seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator – Theatre to lead education programs in the operating theatre. This part-time (0.8 EFT), ongoing role focuses on building workforce capability, mentoring staff, and ensuring safe, high‑quality patient care.

Work with theatre leadership and multidisciplinary teams to develop, deliver and evaluate education, monitor mandatory training, support credentialing and contribute to continuous quality improvement aligned with NSQHS

Qualifications

Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration and postgraduate qualifications.
Minimum of five years post‑registration experience in perioperative or high‑acuity settings.
Experience as an educator, mentor or preceptor.
Strong understanding of nursing competency standards, patient safety and accreditation requirements.

Responsibilities

Develop, coordinate, deliver and evaluate education programs for the Operating Theatre.
Provide clinical education, mentoring and professional support to staff and students.
Monitor compliance with mandatory training and address workforce education needs.
Assess staff competency and contribute to credentialing and orientation programs.
Contribute to policies, procedures and educational resources aligned with NSQHS and organisational requirements.
Support quality improvement activities through evaluating education outcomes.