Internal Clinical Facilitator

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until June 2026

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Educator

Remuneration: $112, $116,639.98 per annum plus Superannuation

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ620925

Location: Caringbah, Sydney

Applications Close: Sunday, 23 November 2025

Where you'll be working

The Sutherland Hospital and Community Health Service is located in the Sutherland Shire ('the Shire'), approximately half an hour drive south of Sydney, in the suburb of Caringbah. The Sutherland Hospital was established in 1958 and is a major metropolitan hospital and teaching hospital. The hospital motto, from its inception, is "Endeavour to Serve".

We offer a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services to the residents of the Sutherland Shire. We have 375 beds and each year we care for more than 50,000 patients in our Emergency Department and around 28,000 patients are admitted to our hospital.

The Role

The Nursing and Midwifery – Our Strategy for Transforming Person Centred Cultures guides our profession in the development of effective person-centred practice and healthful cultures within SESLHD. We advocate for shared decision-making, collaborative relationships, compassionate and person-centred leadership, and supporting innovative practices.

The Internal Clinical Facilitator is responsible for the facilitation of undergraduate nursing/midwifery students during clinical placements in SESLHD in collaboration with the SESLHD partnered education providers and all internal stakeholders. During facilitation, undergraduate nursing/midwifery students are supported to consolidate their skills and knowledge in order to facilitate the integration of theory into practice within the clinical setting. The Internal Clinical Facilitator will also enable nursing/midwifery students to meet their professional and clinical requirements to gain competency skills and to comply with SESLHD and NSW Health CORE values.

As an Internal Clinical Facilitator in SESLHD you will be recognised as a healthcare professional employing your clinical skills and critical thinking in delivering high quality patient care. You will exercise extended autonomy of decision making and professional knowledge and judgement in providing complex care requiring advanced clinical skills.

You will be part of a team that strives to support each other to reach our potential, focus on what matters most and continue to be innovative in approaches to practice.

Benefits:

• Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.
• Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing.
• Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
• Discounted Private Health Insurance.

Selection Criteria

• Registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse/ Midwife and current NSW Driver's License and willingness to travel as required in role.
• Holds relevant clinical or education post registration qualifications or such education and clinical experience deemed appropriate.
• Experience in clinical teaching, supervision and assessment of students or staff and an awareness and understanding of nursing student curriculum.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, excellent written, verbal communication and advocacy skills including the ability to maintain strong, effective relationships across internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated clinical teaching and facilitation skills including advanced computer skills and use of software programs to develop and deliver education and record keeping.
• Demonstrated ability to produce high quality written documents including educational resources, evaluation reports and other documents.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development in others and to maintain, improve and broaden knowledge, expertise, capability and confidence across a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and demonstrated adaptability both in the clinical environment and with regard to educational and organisational needs.

Need more information?

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Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace

We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status. Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information.

Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email SESLHD-Recruitment- and let us know.

Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.

Information for applicants:

• If you have relevant qualifications or experience, please include any supporting documents with your application.
• An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.
• Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
• Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description.
• Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer.
• SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. We do have an Aboriginal Employment Consultant that can also provide support(SESLHD-) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website.

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