Pediatric Nurse Educator

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Supportive management

Advancement in pediatric services

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, invites a Pediatric Nurse Educator to lead pediatric training initiatives for nursing staff. You will design, implement, and evaluate programs, workshops, and simulations to develop high-quality pediatric care.

The role requires a Registered Nurse with pediatric expertise and at least five years of clinical experience, plus a teaching qualification. You will stay current with pediatric practices and maintain training records for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with Pediatric specialization and 5+ years in pediatrics.
• Teaching qualification such as Certificate in Nursing Education.
• Experience in developing and delivering educational content and training programs.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric assessment, common illnesses, and emergency care for children.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills with healthcare professionals in North West.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate training programs for pediatric nursing staff.
• Conduct educational sessions, workshops, and clinical simulations to enhance skills.
• Stay current with pediatric medicine advances and regulatory best practices.
• Assess learning needs and develop tailored educational interventions.
• Maintain records of training activities, participant progress, and program effectiveness.

Skills

Pediatric Nursing

Educational Program Development

Presentation Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Nursing Education Certificate

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a specialized and compassionate Pediatric Nurse Educator to join their healthcare education team in Mahikeng. This role focuses on training and developing nursing staff in pediatric care, ensuring they possess the skills and knowledge necessary to provide exceptional care to young patients. You will be responsible for designing and delivering educational programs, workshops, and clinical simulations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced pediatric nurse with a passion for education to contribute to the professional development of healthcare providers and improve patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive training programs for nursing staff in pediatric patient care .
• Conduct educational sessions, workshops, and clinical simulations to enhance nurses' skills and knowledge in pediatric nursing.
• Stay current with advancements in pediatric medicine, nursing best practices, and relevant healthcare regulations.
• Assess learning needs of nursing staff and develop tailored educational interventions.
• Maintain records of training activities, participant progress, and program effectiveness.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with a specialization in Pediatric Nursing and a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in a pediatric setting.
• A relevant teaching or educating qualification (e.g., Certificate in Nursing Education).
• Proven experience in developing and delivering educational content and training programs.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric assessment, common childhood illnesses, and emergency care for children.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with healthcare professionals in North West .

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education in pediatric nursing.
• A collaborative healthcare environment focused on high-quality patient care.
• Contribution to the professional growth of nursing staff and improvement of pediatric services.
• Supportive management and a team dedicated to advancing healthcare education.