Rural Clinical Nurse Educator – AOD & Mentorship

NSW Health; Bargo; On-site; AUD 124,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

NSW Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator for Alcohol & Other Drugs, location negotiable within Southern NSW LHD. The role delivers ward/unit level educational programs, assesses clinical procedures, and supports staff development to improve patient care across the community.

Successful candidates will have AHPRA registration as a RN, post-registration qualifications, and a trainer/assessor certification or plan to obtain it. Travel may be required within the district.

Qualifications

• Current Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
• Post-registration clinical or education qualifications.
• Certificate as a Workplace Trainer and Assessor or willingness to work towards certification.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the clinical/speciality field.
• Demonstrated experience as a preceptor/mentor with teaching methods to develop staff.
• Ability to develop, deliver and evaluate education using adult learning principles.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical training at ward/unit level by formulating and delivering in-service educational programs; assessment and demonstration of clinical procedures.
• Fosters a preceptor/mentor role to support less experienced staff to enhance clinical skills and quality care.

Skills

Preceptor/mentor/coach

Adult learning principles

Interpersonal skills

Advanced computer skills

Education

Post-registration clinical or education qualifications

Certificate as Workplace Trainer & Assessor

Job description

NSW Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator for Alcohol & Other Drugs, location negotiable within Southern NSW LHD. The role delivers ward/unit level educational programs, assesses clinical procedures, and supports staff development to improve patient care across the community.

Successful candidates will have AHPRA registration as a RN, post-registration qualifications, and a trainer/assessor certification or plan to obtain it. Travel may be required within the district.