Rural ED Nurse Educator | Lead Clinical Training

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

Job summary

NSW Health’s Far West Local Health District in Broken Hill is seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator for the Emergency Department on a temporary full-time contract. You will design, implement and evaluate education programs to advance nursing and midwifery practice, with a focus on delivering high-quality care in a rural setting.

The ideal candidate holds current nursing/midwifery registration with critical care experience and trainer credentials, plus a commitment to ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Current nursing/midwifery registration with 3 years' experience in Critical Care.
• Certificate IV Workplace Trainer & Assessor or willingness within 12 months.
• Critical Care Post Graduate Qualification or willingness within 24 months.
• Willingness to provide education/training in Critical Care and other areas.
• Credentialed as Advanced Life Support Instructor and in Triage, or willingness within 12 months.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and competence maintenance.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills with strong computer skills for education delivery.
• Eligibility to drive in NSW and willingness to travel across rural/remote areas.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate clinical education programs to support ongoing professional clinical development of nursing and midwifery staff to maintain quality care outcomes for patients and clients.
• Nurse Educators are highly valued and vital positions within the Far West LHD as they ensure our patients receive exceptional levels of care by advancing the skills of our staff.
• Our ideal candidate will have vast clinical experience and tertiary qualifications in education and training.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Advanced computer skills

Education

Nursing/Midwifery registration

Certificate IV Workplace Trainer & Assessor

Critical Care Post Graduate Qualification

Advanced Life Support Instructor

Triage certification

Job description

NSW Health’s Far West Local Health District in Broken Hill is seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator for the Emergency Department on a temporary full-time contract. You will design, implement and evaluate education programs to advance nursing and midwifery practice, with a focus on delivering high-quality care in a rural setting.

The ideal candidate holds current nursing/midwifery registration with critical care experience and trainer credentials, plus a commitment to ongoing professional development