Clinical Educator

Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan

Job type: Part time

Organisation: The Royal Women's Hospital

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Nursing

Reference: 25214
- **Clinical Educator - Perioperative Services**:

- ** Part time position, fixed term position**:

- ** 24 hours / week**:

- ** Parkville location, with multiple public transport options available**

The Royal Women’s Hospital is Australia’s first and most trusted tertiary hospital dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of women and newborns, offering specialised services within maternity, neonatal and women’s health. Our goal is to be the best place to work, learn and contribute, and to provide exceptional experiences for our patients and consumers.

**The Clinical Education Program**

The Clinical Education Program supports the hospital to achieve its strategic directions by the provision of frameworks for the professional development of health professionals. The Clinical Education Program supports the growth and maintenance of the future nursing and midwifery workforce through coordination of the nursing and midwifery learner, Graduate and Transition to Specialty Practice (TSP) and specialty Post-Graduate programs.

As a team of professionals, the Clinical Education team are early adopters, self-starters, innovators and change leaders.

**Perioperative Services**

Perioperative Services at the Royal Women’s Hospital is a comprehensive dedicated department incorporating all aspects involved in surgical intervention for patients. The following departments are included: Triage, Surgical Pre admission Clinic, Booking Office, Anaesthetic Department, Acute Pain Services, Operating Theatre and the Day Surgery Unit. The Operating Suite provides surgical services 24 hours per day, seven days a week and consists of five operating theatres including one dedicated emergency theatre, two procedure rooms, and a ten bay PACU. Surgical specialties include obstetrics, gynaecology, urogynaecology, breast, and oncology

**About the role**

The Clinical Educator - Perioperative services is a key education leadership role. The Clinical Educator will work with the Clinical Education Program team to create an engaged and reflective learning organisation. The Clinical Educator develops and delivers educational content that builds a competent and engaged perioperative workforce. The Clinical Educator works to support learners to bridge the theory practice gap by coaching and supporting them through hands on clinical learning.

Your duties will include (but are not limited to) the following:

- Developing programs of learning that result in a skilled and competent workforce
- Tilting and innovating workforce programs ‘ on the run’ to meet service and organizational workforce requirements
- Supporting the competency requirements of our nursing and midwifery workforce

**About you**

To be successful within this role you will need to have:

- Recent advanced and extensive current clinical skills in Perioperative Nursing
- Demonstrated ability to create positive learning environments for learners at all levels
- Coordination and organizational skills

**Our benefits**

At the Women’s you will enjoy a culture that is collaborative, supportive and passionate about learning. We have a strong sense of purpose, and engage in meaningful work every day. We offer our people a range of rewarding benefits, including:

- $11,660 in salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted financial, lifestyle and health options, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Public transport options at our doorstep and end of journey facilities for cyclists
- Onsite childcare centre and breastfeeding rooms
- Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities
- Five weeks annual leave

**Inclusion and belonging**

**Join us