Role title: Inner City Health Nurse Educator (Grade 2)
Role type: Max Term, Full Time (until January ****)
Department and location: Inner City Health Services, St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst
Salary: $135,****** -$138,****** + super
Better and fairer care. Always.
About the role
The Inner-City Health Programme provides health services for vulnerable groups of people living in inner-city Sydney, aiming to improve the overall health and well-being of its target populations and ultimately the broader inner-city community.
It is comprised of Drug Health Services (Alcohol & Drug and Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology), Mental Health Services, and Homeless Health Services.
It provides specialist services for defined disorders, particularly those related to mental illness, addictions, and physical health conditions associated with adverse lifestyles and living circumstances.
As a Nurse Educator you will enhance the skills and knowledge of nursing and other clinical staff working within Inner City Health services.
You will be responsible for education portfolios/programmes within Inner City Health and ensure education delivered is current and evidence-based.
About you
Currently registered as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Professional Regulation Agency.
Relevant post-graduate education or clinical qualifications with a Cert IV in Training and Assessment (or working towards).
Demonstrated experience as a registered nurse in homeless health, drug health, or mental health.
Demonstrated ability to develop, implement and evaluate education programmes, using innovative educational strategies, tools and inclusive learning approaches.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within the interdisciplinary team and effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated evidence of integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking and analysis in daily practice as a nurse educator.
Why work at St Vincent's?
Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community.
Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport.
Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank.
Access to a government salary sacrifice program – a proportion of your salary can be made tax-free.
Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programmes and paid study leave.
About the hospital
St Vincent's hospital, Darlinghurst – a busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location.
Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby beaches.
A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people.
Closely partnered with universities and affiliated research institutes on-campus.
Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional health.
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australian visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.
Equal opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
As part of our commitment to reconciliation we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.
How to apply
The closing date for applications is
9th December ****.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills and experience align with each of the items listed in the About You section of this job advert.
For more information and to apply, click here.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.
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