Clinical Nurse Educator Child and Adolescent Unit
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Educator
Remuneration: $2,312.30 - $2,387.30 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ673549
The Child and Adolescent Unit at Royal North Shore Hospital (RNSH) is looking for an experienced Paediatric Registered Nurse to provide clinical leadership in the role of Clinical Nurse Educator.
It is an exciting time to join the child and adolescent team at Royal North Shore Hospital. We have a 20 bedded inpatient ward, medical and surgical short stay unit, hospital in the home and outpatients services. We cater for children from 0-17 years who are admitted to the unit. Our main specialities include medical, surgical, orthopaedic, ENT, plastics and mental health. We are a welcoming team and offer a supportive fun environment to all staff joining the team. The senior nursing support team includes full time NUM, CNE, CNC and CNS 2’s.
The unit has a strong philosophy of quality improvement and family centred care. Royal North Shore Hospital has a positive culture and actively encourages staff to develop. Support is offered for research studies and post graduate qualifications. The Child and Adolescent Unit consists of a 20 bed inpatient ward with the ability to flex up to 24 beds for patients that require an overnight admission. Short stay area (CASSy) for day procedures, infusions, investigations, surgical day stay and medical short stay. Within the unit we have a paediatric Hospital in The Home service, Paediatric Acute Review Clinic and Burns Clinic which run from the CASSy.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Holds AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse AND holds relevant clinical or education post registration qualifications or such education and clinical experience deemed appropriate by the employer.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated ability to practice safe nursing care and knowledge of policies and clinical practice guidelines.
Demonstrated commitment to evidence based practice, continuous quality improvement and risk management.
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For role related queries or questions contact Laura Johnston on laura.johnston1@health.nsw.gov.au
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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Applications Close: 7 July 2026
