Nurse Educator

Mediclinic International; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic International is seeking an Educator to deliver and facilitate Higher Education and Training programmes for students and employees. The role involves both classroom and clinical facilitation to develop competent healthcare practitioners.

The incumbent will design learning materials, ensure compliance with AHA and Mediclinic standards, and coordinate student processes while mentoring staff and contributing to curriculum development.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate Diploma in a Nursing Specialty is essential.
• Master’s degree in Nursing is desirable for undergraduate programmes.
• Knowledge of nursing and higher education standards is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Higher Education & Training and American Heart Association standards.
• Design and assess learning materials and interventions.
• Facilitate the learning process, including theoretical and clinical facilitation.
• Coordinate and administer student-related processes.

Skills

Mediclinic training

Adult learning principles

Instructional design ADDIE

Kirkpatrick evaluation

Bloom's taxonomy

SOPs and procedures

Group facilitation

Coaching and mentoring

Learning quality management

Education legislation

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Specialty

Master’s degree in Nursing

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Closing date: 20/09/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Jethro Sean Watlington
Reference number: 73423
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 Educator presents and facilitates Higher Education and Training programmes and courses for Mediclinic students and employees to acquire competence as independent healthcare practitioners. They provide both classroom and practical staff training.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Ensure compliance with Higher Education & Training and American Heart Association (AHA) standards

Design and assess learning materials and interventions

Facilitate the learning process, incl. theoretical and clinical facilitation

Coordinate and administer student-related processes

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION

Postgraduate Diploma in a Nursing Specialty, e.g., Critical Care Nursing (if appointed as a specialist nurse educator)

DESIRED EDUCATION

Master’s degree in Nursing (Nurse Educators appointed for undergraduate programmes)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

5 years’ experience as a Professional Nurse

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

N/A

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Mediclinic Training, Emergency Medical Care and Nursing Policies and Procedures
• Adult Learning Principles
• Instructional Design (ADDIE model) and the application thereof
• Kirk Patrick levels of evaluation
• Bloom's Taxonomy of assessment and evaluation
• Nursing and Emergency Medical Care Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
• Group facilitation tools, techniques and best practices
• Workplace assessment
• Demonstrate competence in compilation procedures
• Understanding of learning and development quality management
• Mentoring and coaching
• Training needs analysis, design and evaluation (including curricula development)
• Education and Training legislation and other relevant healthcare-related legislation and its application within Mediclinic training environment
• Computer Skills (MS Office suite)
• Scholarly skills
• Moderation

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