Nurse Educator

Lead aged care education and clinical excellence
Leadership opportunity to shape excellence in aged care education and workforce capability across Metro South Hospital and Health Service.
Your New Role
As Nurse Educator, you will be responsible for leading, designing and delivering high-quality aged care education programs that build workforce capability and ensure safe, compliant and person-centred care across residential and transition care services.

• Lead the design, implementation and evaluation of contemporary aged care education and training programs aligned with Aged Care Quality Standards and legislation.
• Provide advanced clinical and educational expertise to support nurses and multidisciplinary teams across residential aged care and transition care programs.
• Promote a strong culture of learning, professional development, clinical governance and continuous quality improvement.
• Act as a key senior leader, engaging with internal stakeholders and external bodies including the Australian Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.

*About you:*
You are an experienced and motivated Nurse Educator with a strong background in aged care, a passion for workforce development and the ability to translate evidence-based practice into meaningful education outcomes.

• Registered Nurse with advanced clinical knowledge and experience in aged care education, training and workforce capability development.
• Demonstrated ability to design, deliver and evaluate education programs that meet legislative, accreditation and quality standards.
• Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence practice and support change.
• Adaptive, agile and forward-thinking, with a commitment to lifelong learning and continuous improvement in a dynamic aged care environment.

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What We Can Offer You

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role.
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

*About us:
Community and Oral Health Services*
Community and Oral Health Services deliver a broad range of quality community-based care and support services to help people improve and maintain their wellbeing and independence as well as oral health services to adults and children.

We deliver a myriad of services across Metro South including Hospital in the Home, Rehabilitation, Chronic Disease, Acute Care, Dementia Outreach, Oral Health, and specialist residential care along with delivering numerous other vital community health services.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together .

Occupational group
Health - Nursing