Practice Development Nurse (Clinical Educator)Acute Care

Fixed Term Part Time - 12 months

48 Hours Per Fortnight

About us

At Western District Health Service (WDHS) we pride ourselves on our strong teamwork and our shared commitment to providing person-centred high-quality healthcare to the Southern Grampians community.

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The Greater Hamilton region is rich with lifestyle opportunities and facilities. Working for WDHS will enable you to pursue your profession, build your career and enjoy a great work/life balance. To find our more information about the Greater Hamilton region you can visit https://wdhs.net/v2/home/careers/community-information/

You will be working alongside experienced, passionate leadership peers who are true to our values of Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empathy

About the Role

Provide and facilitate clinical teaching support and programs based on the needs of the nursing staff. This is including First Year Graduate Programs Assist in the assessment of mandatory competencies.

The role will see the successful applicant provide orientation and support for new nursing staff according to orientation program and provide clinical leadership for nursing practice.

You will also act as resource person and be role model for less experienced staff

For further details please see the Position Description.

Closing Date:                          Tuesday 02 April 2024

 Preferred Interview Date:      Wednesday 03 April 2024

The successful applicant will hold, or be able to obtain, a current National Criminal Police Check. Dependant on your position you may be required to obtain a Working with Children Check Clearance, Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme check and / or NDIS Worker Screening Check. All successful applicants are to comply with WDHS immunisation and vaccination requirements, including COVID and Booster.

At WDHS we are proud to be smoke free.

Western District Health Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer that has a commitment to cultural safety, inclusion and empowerment of Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, their families and communities and encourages them to apply. This organisation promotes the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally, linguistically diverse and aboriginal backgrounds and those with a disability.