Clinical Educator
Job No:
112781
Location:
Katherine
Mind – body – spirit: healing families together.
- Bring your clinical skills to this stunning location - make the most of life's adventures while maintaining a rewarding career!
- Competitive base salary circa $103,067 - $110,729 plus super & generous salary sacrificing options!
- Enjoy a range of generous benefits including relocation assistance, 6 weeks' annual leave & more!
A Rewarding Career Opportunity
Sunrise Health Service now has a rewarding opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join their dedicated, multidisciplinary team as a Clinical Educator. This is a full-time position based in Katherine, NT.
Reporting to the Director of Primary Health Care, your primary responsibility will be to facilitate and coordinate opportunities for clinical staff to access and participate in professional development and clinical education, with the aim of maximising clinical performance.
Key responsibilities include:
- Working collaboratively to ensure training needs are identified through inductions, orientations, and performance appraisals;
- Coordinating skills audits and training for clinical staff as directed, including diagnostic, examination, and procedural skills;
- Developing, planning, and presenting educational activities that progress practitioner competence in an Aboriginal Primary Health Care setting;
- Supporting all registered clinicians to participate regularly in continuing professional development (CPD) that is relevant to their scope of practice in line with National Guidelines;
- Participating in the Clinical Governance Coordination Group to advise on Best Practice systems and complete relevant tasks; and
- Providing clinical support and mentorship for new RANs, AHPs, Allied Health Professionals, and identified clinicians as required.
The successful candidates must possess the following:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse;
- Primary health care experience and advanced clinical skills;
- Previous experience working within a remote area / with Aboriginal communities;
- Understanding of, and culturally appropriate approach to, cross cultural issues;
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary team; and
- Ability to adapt to frequent change within a working environment.
The Benefits
This is a unique opportunity to expand on your experience and knowledge of primary health care services relating to remote Aboriginal communities. Not only will you experience working with clients throughout the community, you'll also benefit from direct working relationships with a large team of multi-disciplinary professionals.
Your hard work and dedication will be rewarded with an attractive remuneration circa $103,067 - $110,729 plus super and a range of benefits including:
- Relocation assistance;
- 6 weeks annual leave;
- Up to 10 days of study leave per year; and
- Salary packaging options.
In addition, you will have the chance to experience the lifestyle benefits that are unique to the Northern Territory and Katherine region in particular. With Australia's most stunning landscapes on your doorstep and an incredible outdoor lifestyle on offer, the Northern Territory is the place to be to make the most of life’s adventures.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a dedicated team in producing improved health outcomes for the community – Apply Now!
About Sunrise Health Service
Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation is a Community Controlled Health Organisation.
The Sunrise approach involves community people taking part in controlling their own health. Everything from financial management and governance, staff selection and service delivery priorities are directed by the organisation's Aboriginal Board and Community Health Committees.
Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation works in partnership with Northern Territory PHN (NT PHN), who provide support services to health professionals and organisation across the Northern Territory.
Please Note: Previous applicants need not apply.