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Jacaranda Place – Queensland Adolescent Extended Treatment Centre (QAETC) is seeking a Nurse Educator to design, implement, and evaluate nursing education programs. This role involves leading a culture of learning, managing educational resources, and providing expert nursing guidance to support the strategic priorities of Children's Health Queensland.
About The Team
Jacaranda Place – Queensland Adolescent Extended Treatment Centre (QAETC) is a purpose-built 12-bed state-wide extended treatment inpatient unit and co-located day program, operated by CHQ at The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane. It offers mental health care that supports young people aged 13-18, with consideration for extending to 21 years, based on developmental age.
The centre provides mental health care integrated with educational and vocational training through a multidisciplinary team, including onsite schooling provided by the Department of Education.
About The Role
The Nurse Educator is responsible for the design, implementation, assessment, and evaluation of QAETC nursing education programs, managing resources, and offering nursing expertise on educational issues aligned with the strategic priorities of Nursing Services within CHQHHS. The role promotes a culture of development and enquiry, encouraging clinical, professional, and organisational learning within a Supported Practice Framework.
Autonomy
* Autonomous clinical and professional practice at an advanced level.
* Decision-making in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
* Operational leadership responsibilities.
* Applying clinical governance principles.
* Using professional and clinical expertise collaboratively with stakeholders.
* Supporting a work environment that promotes education, research, and workforce development.
About Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CHQ HHS)
CHQ is a leader in paediatric healthcare, offering a wide range of clinical services, teaching, and research across Queensland and northern New South Wales. Our workforce of over 5,000 provides person-centred care through various services, including Queensland Children's Hospital, Jacaranda Place, and others.
Inclusion and Diversity
We are committed to increasing our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce and fostering inclusive cultures that respect human rights. CHQ is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits of Working at CHQ HHS
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Competitive remuneration
* Annual pay increases
* 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
* 17.5% annual leave loading
* Salary packaging
* Employee wellness and assistance programs
* Work/life balance, variety, and flexibility
Find out more about working at CHQ HHS here.
Additional Details
Level: Mid-Senior level
Type: Full-time
Function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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