Clinical Nurse / Midwife Educator
Dandenong, VIC, AU, 3175
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Our Journey
Monash Health is excited to offer an ongoing, part-time, Clinical Nurse Educator position in our Medical/Surgical program. This position will be based primarily at Dandenong Hospital. This is a clinical leadership position providing education and training to advance the clinical competency of staff working in units who care for patients in the Medical and Surgical environment. The position is supported by our Nursing and Midwifery Education and Strategy (NaMES) department, working alongside other passionate clinical education team members.
A Day in the Life
The Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) works closely at the bedside with our nursing workforce, supporting the delivery of patient centered care. Using the Monash Health education frameworks, the CNE delivers contemporary education to the nursing workforce to ensure continous improvements and the delivery of evidence based, high quality patient care. Some of the CNE specific accountabilities include:
- Providing contemporary education that promotes best practice standards.
- Providing clinical support to staff of all proficiency levels, novice to expert.
- Demonstrating and promoting best practice standards.
- Helping to ensure that through a highly skilled and educated workforce, our patients receive safe and high quality care.
- Working collaboratively with the leadership team including the multi-disciplinary team.
- Working collaboratively with key stakeholders to develop targeted training programs.
About You:
- You have a minimum of 3 years experience in acute medical-surgical nursing.
- You have completed a postgraduate qualification in nursing or nursing education.
- You have experience supporting all learner levels in acute Medical/Surgical nursing areas.
- Experience working in nursing education will be highly regarded.
In return as a key member of the Nursing and Midwifery Education and Strategy team you will be:
- Part of a wider, passionate, and supportive education team.
- Working closely with teams dedicated to making a difference to the health of Victorians.
- Enjoy working in a friendly, team oriented work environment.
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Jo Rider - Clinical Education Coordinator on 0429 171 436.
CNE Position Description can be found here
Nursing Position Attachment can be found here
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: 28 July 2025