Indigenous Health Specialist Role
Clinical Nurse Educators play a pivotal role in shaping a positive learning experience for nursing staff. They provide guidance and support to ensure a smooth transition into their new roles.
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with staff from diverse backgrounds.
They will also demonstrate a genuine commitment to Indigenous health and well-being, with a deep understanding of the importance of cultural safety.
As an Indigenous Health Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of your colleagues and contribute to a more inclusive and respectful work environment.
In this role, you will work closely with senior leaders and other stakeholders to develop and implement strategies that promote cultural awareness and safety.
You will also be responsible for providing education and training to staff on cultural protocols and procedures, as well as supporting the development of culturally responsive practices.
Throughout your journey as an Indigenous Health Specialist, you will receive ongoing support and mentoring to ensure your continued growth and success.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver tailored orientation programs to new staff, incorporating cultural supervision and support.
* Engage in activities promoting cultural awareness and safety within the workplace.
* Support Indigenous staff and contribute to a culturally safe environment.
Our organization values diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace culture that reflects these principles. As an Indigenous Health Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team to drive positive change in our community.
Requirements:
* Current registration or eligibility for registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with AHPRA.
* Relevant post-registration clinical or education qualifications or equivalent experience.
* Certificate IV in Training & Assessment or equivalent.
* Aboriginal descent through parentage and community acceptance as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.