Clinical Nurse Facilitator

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Work type: Part time
Location: Eyre and Western
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Port Lincoln Health Service
• Salary: RN/M2C $87,416 to $110,497 p.a. (Pro-rata) Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Permanent Part time position working 28 hours per week
• Eligibility Open to Everyone

Reshape Nursing Education in Regional South Australia

SA Health is seeking an exceptional Clinical Nurse Facilitator to join our dynamic team at Port Lincoln Health Service on the beautiful Eyre Peninsula. In this key role, you will champion nursing education and professional development across the region.

As a Clinical Nurse Facilitator, you will provide hands-on support to guide nurses at all levels in developing evidence-based practices. You will empower graduate nurses through face-to-face mentoring, develop educational plans, promote reflective learning, and facilitate problem-solving. Your expertise will elevate the nursing profession and patient care standards.

This role blends clinical nursing with an educational portfolio perfectly suited to an experienced practitioner ready to advance their career. You will work collaboratively with Nurse Educators, Managers, and interdisciplinary teams to upskill staff through modern teaching approaches.

To succeed, you must be a Registered Nurse with extensive clinical experience transitioning from competent to proficient practitioner. You are a natural leader who nurtures accountability and accepts responsibility for delegated duties. Your passion for mentoring less experienced colleagues is evident.

In return, SA Health provides a supportive team environment, opportunities for growth, and a commitment to work-life balance. Take the next step and propel nursing education forward across regional South Australia.

Apply now for this rewarding Part time, Ongoing position. SA Health is an inclusive employer that values diversity.

See role description for qualifications.

About Us

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia's best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy. We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.

Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

Why Join Us

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Job security and inclusions: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation, leave loading and allowances), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 904407

Enquiries

Ruby Backen Position: Clinical Nurse Educator
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E-mail: [email protected]

Application Closing Date

19 June PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

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Advertised: 29 May 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 19 Jun 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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