Clinical Facilitator

Mediclinic International; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Newcastle is seeking a Clinical Facilitator to enhance nursing competency through training and development. The role involves ensuring adherence to nursing procedures and identifying training needs. Ideal candidates will possess a Professional Nurse qualification and relevant experience in mentorship and clinical education.

Qualifications

• 3 years of Professional Nurse experience in a hospital.
• 1 year of mentor experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop the competence of all nursing staff.
• Ensure the correct application of nursing procedures and policies.
• Identify training needs for clinical training interventions.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Nursing processes and procedures

Clinical risk management

Education

Professional Nurse qualification with Midwifery

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Mediclinic Newcastle| Newcastle | South Africa

Closing date: 26/05/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Aimee-Lee Van der Stok
Reference number: 60455
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

The Clinical Facilitator plans and facilitates identified training and development interventions to ensure competency of all staff. They can be allocated to a specialist unit (e.g. the ICU) or work across the nursing units of a hospital.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Develop the competence of all nursing staff.
• Ensure the correct application of nursing procedures and policies.
• Identify training needs to guide the development of appropriate clinical training interventions.
• Promote a culture of continuous professional development.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION

Professional Nurse qualification with Midwifery, and Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Education OR 3 years experience as a mentor, and

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing if a Clinical Facilitator in a specialist unit (e.g. Perioperative Nursing)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

3 years of Professional Nurse experience in a hospital

1 year of mentor experience

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Infection prevention and control
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Clinical risk management

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

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