• Permanent Part time (3 days per week) as a Clinical Nurse Educator
• Supportive management and perioperative team
• Onsite discounted parking and close to public transport

Do you enjoy working in an environment that allows you to combine your clinical expertise with your passion for nurturing and professionally developing others? Then this could be the role for you!

Nepean Private Hospital is seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator to join our Perioperative Team on a Part time basis (3 days per week) with potential to increase to full time. You will play a key role within a supportive team in ensuring high levels of patient care is provided in our theatre space.

About us

Nepean Private Hospital is located in the multi-cultural Western Sydney City of Penrith. The hospital is a modern 109 bed facility providing a wide range of health services to the local community since 2000 including: orthopaedics, spinal, gynaecology, ENT, plastics, urology and general surgery, endoscopy, cardiology, cardiac angiography and obstetrics. Nepean Private Hospital has eight operating Theatres, one hybrid/cardiac catheterisation theatre and an endoscopy suite, supported by a critical care unit which includes intensive care.

Nepean Private Hospital has established an excellent reputation in the community for its high commitment to customer service, staff satisfaction and quality improvement.

As a Clinical Nurse Educator, your responsibilities will include:

• Identify educational needs by partnering with Nursing Leaders (i.e. DON, NUM, CNS) and Clinical Support Functions (i.e. Quality, Infection Control)
• Lead and foster a learning environment
• Maintains a professional and constructive working relationships
• Prioritises Healthscope’s patient safety and quality frameworks

Essential Criteria:

• Authority to Work in Australia
• Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent
• Current Registration (no restriction) with AHPRA
• Certificate IV Workplace Assessment & Training (TAE)
• Working with Children check (if relevant)
• Thorough knowledge of ACORN standards and current legislation (perioperative specific)
• Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
• Demonstrated experience in eLearning platforms
• Knowledge of adult learning practises and contemporary education practises
• High degree of computer literacy including MS Office
• Self-motivated and proven ability to work as part of a high functioning team
• Highly developed interpersonal skills, proactive, motivated and customer focused
• Previous perioperative experience essential

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

Applications close: 19th August, 2022