Portfolio Educator - Mental Health

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• Nursing and Midwifery Education and Practice Improvement Department

About The Role

Monash Health is excited to offer an ongoing Part Time (0.84 EFT - 4 days per week), Portfolio Educator position in our Mental Health Program. This role will be predominantly based at Monash Medical Centre although rotation to all sites is expected. This is a clinical leadership position providing education and training to advance the clinical competency of the staff working within the mental health stream.

Clinical Leadership role at Monash Health – Nursing and Midwifery Education and Practice Improvement Department

Play a key role in the supporting the clinical advancement of all nursing staff

Enviable Professional and Leadership development opportunities available

Some of your specific accountabilities will include:

Providing contemporary education that promotes best practice standards

Pre-Registration student portfolio

Provides clinical support to staff of all proficiency levels, novice to expert

Demonstrating and promoting best practice standards

Helping to ensure that through a highly skilled and educated workforce, our patients receive safe and high quality care

Working collaboratively with the leadership team including the multi-disciplinary team

Working collaboratively with key stakeholders to develop targeted training programs.

This is a part-time, ongoing position, working Monday – Friday, business hours.

About You

You have been developing your education and leadership skills or you are an accomplished clinician; either way, you are ready to take this next step in your Career. You lead by example, thrive working in a dynamic, fast paced environment and are truly passionate about delivering a high standard of evidence based nursing care to all patients.

You also have:

• Current Registration with NMBA;
• Recent relevant clinical experience in mental health nursing;
• A sound understanding of clinical supervision, clinical assessment and advanced clinical practice;
• An understanding of different learning and teaching styles;
• Experience in clinical education;
• Completion of or working towards post graduate qualification in mental health nursing and/or education;

What you need:

• Demonstrated experience (aligned to position description)
• Current AHPRA registration
• Include any other mandatory/required skills or licences

What we offer:

• Access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your acute clinical skills & knowledge base
• Avenues to further develop your leadership & project management skills
• Mentorship & career guidance
• Support to attend relevant forums & conferences
• A supportive learning environment, should you wish to undertake further studies
• Salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay
• Organisational commitment to your health and wellbeing, including on-site fitness centre
• Smoke free workplace
• ADO for full time positions
• On site gym at some locations
• Enjoy working with a passionate and enthusiastic team to contribute to the development of our future workforce

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

We areFullHearted, OpenMindedandAllIn,enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness,equityand diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

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