Clinical Facilitator

About Us:

Stanley College is a leading provider of high-quality education and training, dedicated to fostering excellence in learning and development. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and supportive environment for both our students and staff. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on students' academic journeys and enhancing their overall experience, we want to hear from you

Role Overview:

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the next generation of nursing professionals? We have an exhilarating opportunity for a Placement and Simulation Lab Coordinator at Stanley College In this dynamic role, you'll be at the helm of creating an innovative and supportive learning environment that seamlessly bridges classroom theory with real-world clinical practice.

Your mission? To empower nursing students with essential hands-on skills through meticulously coordinated clinical placements and a cutting-edge simulation lab. If you're passionate about making a tangible impact on the future of healthcare, this is the role for you

Your expertise will bridge classroom learning with practical, real-world clinical experience, supported by your skills in managing placements and simulation labs

Key Highlights:

• Impactful Role: Be a key player in delivering high-quality clinical training experiences You'll ensure nursing students are equipped with the crucial practical skills needed to excel in their careers, all while utilising our state-of-the-art simulation lab
• Dynamic Environment: Lead, innovate, and make your mark in a role that marries theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, boosting both student engagement and educational outcomes. You'll be at the forefront of developing creative learning strategies that bring nursing education to life
• Opportunity: Potential to step into a Trainer and Assessor role if operational needs align and you hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE)

Responsibilities:

• Laboratory Management and Coordination: Set up and prepare the nursing laboratory for practical skills sessions, ensuring all equipment and supplies are ready and available and maintain a comprehensive inventory of lab equipment, materials, and consumables, ordering supplies as needed.Inspire and manage a dynamic nursing faculty, promoting a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Equipment and Resource Management: Monitor the condition and functionality of lab equipment, arranging for repairs or replacements as necessary and manage the calibration and testing of equipment to meet clinical training standards.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay informed about advancements in nursing equipment and training tools to ensure the lab remains up to date with industry standards and provide feedback on lab operations and suggest improvements to enhance the learning environment.
• Industry Engagement and Relationship Building: Cultivate and sustain collaborative relationships with clinical placement providers to ensure high-quality placement opportunities.
• Student Support and Development: Provide end-to-end support to students during clinical placements and lab sessions, from preparation to completion and conduct pre-placement briefings to set clear expectations, ensuring students are well-prepared for their clinical experiences.

About You:

• Relevant qualification in Nursing (Diploma of Nursing or higher) and extensive experience in a clinical or laboratory setting.
• A Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is desirable.
• Extensive experience working in a clinical environment or managing a nursing laboratory, showcasing familiarity with practical and theoretical aspects of nursing education
• Experience in the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector
• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Deep knowledge of the use and maintenance of clinical nursing equipment and tools, including experience with calibration, safety checks, and troubleshooting
• Ability to effectively manage and oversee simulation lab operations, ensuring all equipment and resources are in optimal working condition and aligned with educational goals
• Exceptional attention to detail, particularly in maintaining accurate records, compliance documentation, and ensuring adherence to health and safety standards
• A supportive and student-focused mindset, dedicated to creating a positive and enriching learning experience

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Competitive salary and benefits
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our staff and students

Apply Now:

If you are interested in joining a successful organisation committed to significant future growth, apply through SEEK today. Join Stanley College and be part of a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.

Stanley College is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you align with some, but not all, of the job requirements, we encourage you to apply—your unique perspective could be just what we're looking for