Overview
Lead mental health nursing education and workforce capability
Join Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services as a Nurse Educator. This opportunity includes a permanent full-time position and a temporary part-time role (12 months) supporting inpatient and community addiction and mental health services across Metro South. In this role, you will design, deliver and evaluate evidence-based education programs that strengthen nursing capability, support workforce development and promote safe, contemporary clinical practice.
Your New Role
In this role, you will lead the development and delivery of education programs that support clinical excellence in addiction and mental health nursing practice. You will work collaboratively with clinical leaders and multidisciplinary teams to strengthen workforce capability and promote a culture of learning and professional development.
* Design, implement and evaluate addiction and mental health nursing education programs
* Provide education leadership, mentorship and support to nursing staff and clinical facilitators
* Lead workforce capability initiatives aligned with clinical governance and best practice
* Support service improvement through education, quality initiatives and research activities
* Collaborate with clinical leaders to translate evidence-based practice into patient care
About you
You are an experienced mental health nurse and educator who is passionate about developing the nursing workforce and improving patient outcomes through education, leadership and evidence-based practice.
* Current NMBA registration as a Registered Nurse
* Extensive experience in mental health and/or addiction nursing practice
* Demonstrated experience delivering clinical education and workforce development
* Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Commitment to evidence-based practice, education innovation and quality improvement
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What We Can Offer You
* We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
* We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
* We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
* You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
About us
Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses. We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.
INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE
Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We are better together.
Occupational group Health - Nursing
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