Position Description
Newcastle, NSW, Australia – Permanent – Closing on: Mar 8 2026
Position available: Permanent Part Time (0.5 FTE)
Salary Classification: Clinical Nurse Educator Year 1–2
Clinical Nurse Educator General Medicine & Cardiology About The Role
We are seeking a motivated Clinical Nurse Educator to support learning and clinical development across our General Medicine and Cardiology teams. This will be a 0.5 permanent part‐time position. In this role, you will provide hands‐on teaching, coordinate education activities, and build capability within a diverse and fast‐paced clinical environment. You will partner closely with NUMs and the multidisciplinary team to identify learning needs, strengthen clinical practice, and ensure safe, high‐quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide bedside education, coaching and clinical guidance to nursing staff
* Support onboarding, competency assessments and continuing professional development
* Coordinate mandatory training, skills updates and education programs
* Promote evidence‐based practice and quality improvement across both specialties
Essential Criteria
* Registered Nurse with AHPRA, plus relevant postgraduate qualifications
* Demonstrated experience in clinical teaching, facilitation, competency assessment and feedback
* A solid understanding of adult learning principles and confidence designing engaging education using a mix of modalities
* Exceptional communication and relationship‐building skills—you inspire confidence and bring people along with you
* Strong knowledge of hospital accreditation standards, professional practice standards, legislation and policies and a demonstrated commitment to quality improvement and evidence‐based practice in nursing.
* A genuine desire to be part of a mission‐led organisation that puts people, compassion and community first
Why you'll love working with Us
You'll work with a collaborative, supportive team and contribute to the professional growth of nurses caring for complex medical and cardiac patients. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful education initiatives, shape clinical practice, and make a real and lasting impact on patient outcomes.
In addition to a revitalising work environment, our people benefit from:
* Work‐life balance with 8‐hour shifts or 12‐hour shifts with an ADO
* On‐site parking
* Up to $15,900 in salary packaging options plus extra savings with meal entertainment packaging and novated car leasing
* Discounted health insurance and technology products
* Calvary Healthy Body and Mind Portal – Live classes, recipes, challenges
* Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program
* Leave entitlement balances transfer for NSW Health employees
* Gender neutral parental leave
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Pre‐employment Conditions
* Be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold a visa with unlimited rights to work in Australia.
* Successfully complete pre‐employment checks. Checks include: reference checks, work rights, criminal history check and WWCC.
* Provide evidence of immunisation as required for the role.
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