Clinical Nurse Educator

• Drive excellence in patient care by enhancing clinical skills in our team.
• Collaborate with clinical leaders to drive evidence-based practices and boost outcomes.
• Paid Allocated Day Off (ADO) every month, in addition to your annual leave.

Join our HITH team as a Clinical Nurse Educator, providing vital education, supporting staff in delivering quality in-home care, and collaborating to enhance patient outcomes.



Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Educator
Remuneration: $106,491.24 - $109,945.46 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Cumberland Hospital & Blacktown Hospital

Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond'. and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.

What you'll be doing
Our Hospital in the Home (HITH) program offers a unique opportunity to support acute patients in their own home.

This Clinical Nurse Educator position will play a pivotal role in providing quality education and training to staff working within Integrated and Community with a specific focus on the HITH Service. Ensuring HiTH staff have the skills, knowledge, and competence to provide quality care. Additionally, you will collaborate with clinical leadership to develop and implement evidence-based practices, support professional development, ensure compliance with mandatory training, and contribute to the continuous improvement of patient outcomes.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria:

• Registration: Current authority to practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) 

Selection Criteria:

1. Relevant postgraduate clinical experience in relevant specialty as deemed appropriate by WSLHD.
2. Demonstrated recent experience in clinical teaching, delivery and evaluation of education programs and provision of support & guidance to ensure an appropriately skilled and qualified workforce.
3. Demonstrated ability to lead and implement change within the context of best practice clinical care and workplace culture.
4. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and a strong commitment to the ongoing enhancement of clinical practice within a client/patient centred, multi-disciplinary clinical environment.
5. Demonstrated effective and high-level communication skills including negotiation and conflict resolutions skills in addition to proven ability to motivate and engage people in the clinical setting.
6. Evidence of participation in own professional development and commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills.
7. Relevant computer skills including use of software programs to develop and deliver education and enter data.
8. Current NSW Class C drivers license and willingness to use for work purposes.

Requisition ID: REQ528178
Applications Close: 21st November 2024

Need more information?

• Discover more about the application process.
• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.  
• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
• For inquiries about the role, contact Carol Denne on Carol.Denne@health.nsw.gov.au or on 0414 192 690