Clinical Nurse (Education) - Orthopaedics/Urology/Neurology

About the role:

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Clinical Nurse (Education) with a passion for clinical teaching and facilitation. Our ideal candidate will have experience in Education, Orthopaedics, Urology and Neurology, to join our Education Team at St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside.

This role offers great flexibility to work on either permanent, part basis of 72 hours (0.9 FTE) per fortnight (weekdays) or a job share arrangement (with negotiated hours) may be considered.

Reporting to the Education Manager, the Clinical Nurse (Education) is a vital member of the multidisciplinary team, responsible for promoting clinical excellence and staff development. This role supports the department’s vision of delivering evidence-based care through continuous learning and professional growth by addressing both organisational and learners' needs.

You will be responsible for all aspects of education and training within the clinical environment. Your responsibilities will further include providing excellent person-centred development of staff, assessment of clinical skills, assisting with clinical education events and support other education activities within the hospital in close collaboration with other members of the clinical education team.

About our hospital:

At St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside, we have over 1,000 dedicated and skilled staff who treat nearly 35,000 people a year, delivering safe and high-quality care to all our patients. Our hospital has 227 beds, 9 operating theatres, 2 cardiac catheter laboratories, a 17-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Day Oncology Unit, Breast Health Centre, Endoscopy Unit, Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit and a 24-hour, private emergency centre provided by Brisbane Northside Emergency.

Things that work for you:

• Retail and Travel Discounts; Blue light card a discounted service for frontline workers (available for over 350 brands inc. Big W, The Good Guys, Samsung), JB Hi-Fi corporate benefits, airport lounge membership discounts

• Financial Wellbeing: Salary packaging options up to $15,990, novated leasing, plus an optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum, competitive hourly rates and paid approved overtime

• Health and Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families, fitness passport, free uniforms & annual flu vaccination, ability to purchase annual leave, discounted hospital admissions at any St Vincent’s Private Hospital, discounted private health insurance through Bupa or Medibank

• Join Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services

Things that work for us:

• Current Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse

• More than 3 years' experience in at least one of the specialty areas – Orthopaedics; Urology; or Neurology and willingness to upskill in the other areas as required.

• Demonstrated clinical leadership abilities and strong communication and collaboration skills

• Demonstrated experience in an education or clinical facilitation role is desirable

• Cert IV in Training and Assessment (current) is highly desirable

• Postgraduate qualification in Education in a healthcare setting, or working towards same is highly desirable

Mission and Values:

As both a provider of care and as an employer, St Vincent’s aspires to create an environment that is truly inclusive for all people, always. St Vincent’s is constantly striving for inclusivity and to create and cherish a diverse place of care and work.

Part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit Mission and Values - Reconciliation

Respectfully, no agencies please.

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Please provide the following information to assess your suitability to the role:

1. A Cover Letter of no more than 2 pages addressing your ability to meet the requirements of the role

2. Your current CV or resume

For any questions, please contact Tricia Pilotto, Education Manager for a confidential discussion on mobile 0436 651 415, or via email to tricia.pilotto@svha.org.au

For a copy of the Position Description: please email: talentnational@svha.org.au

Employment is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks. St Vincent's has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings and evidence will be required for proof of immunity.