Staff & Community Development Nurse: Part-Time, Flexible

Ngala; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

Ngala is seeking a Staff & Community Development Nurse to lead staff training within the Residential Parenting Service. The role includes assessing clinical staff knowledge, planning education programs, orientation, coaching and support for new staff, and delivering community education to stakeholders.

Under the Nurse Unit Manager, you will promote clinical competency, apply evidence-based practice in perinatal and infant mental health, and foster partnerships to improve family outcomes, in a

Qualifications

• Hold qualifications in Child and Community Health Nursing and current registration with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Demonstrated advanced knowledge of family partnership-based practice.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication with reflective listening and collaborative approaches.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with initiative and flexibility.
• Experience working with families and understanding perinatal/infant mental health in early years.

Responsibilities

• Plans, prepares and manages training and development activities for new and established staff.
• Coordinates, facilitates and delivers learning opportunities and in-service programs to maintain clinical competency.
• Monitors and promotes professional development opportunities for staff and supports implementation of best practice.
• Provides education to external stakeholders promoting Ngala services as relevant.
• Uses strong interpersonal and leadership skills to guide client care and service delivery.
• Delivers education aligned with evidence-based information on early years parenting, child development and wellbeing.
• Ensures compliance with legislation and Ngala policies and codes of practice.
• Seeks ongoing professional development for self and team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor of Nursing / Child and Community Health Nursing

Job description

Ngala is seeking a Staff & Community Development Nurse to lead staff training within the Residential Parenting Service. The role includes assessing clinical staff knowledge, planning education programs, orientation, coaching and support for new staff, and delivering community education to stakeholders.

Under the Nurse Unit Manager, you will promote clinical competency, apply evidence-based practice in perinatal and infant mental health, and foster partnerships to improve family outcomes, in a