Clinical Nurse Educator - Mental Health

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About the Role

We’re looking for a passionate and capable Clinical Nurse Educator to join our team at Monash Health, Victoria’s largest public health service. In this role, you will:

Work within the Nurse Education team, and provide education and support within the Mental Health Program.

A key component of this role is to design, develop and facilitate education and to provide clinical support to the mental health workforce, new staff members, graduates and undergraduate students within the Mental Health Program. This role is critical to delivering high-quality care and ensuring Monash Health continues to meet the evolving needs of our community.

This is an ongoing Part Time opportunity (64 hours per fortnight) to work across multiple Monash Health Sites.

About the Department / Program

We are a team of Clinical Nurse Educators and Clinical Education Coordinators who sit with the Nursing and Midwifery Education and Practice Improvement team as part of the Office of the Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer. We collaborate with Key Stakeholders within the Mental Health Program to plan, design, conduct and evaluate a range of education programs including workshops, inservices, webinars and coaching sessions. We ensure professional development opportunities for all levels of learner. The team provide regular clinical supervision to a number of clinical areas and contribute to the growth and development of learners via support of undergraduate students, graduates and postgraduates

About You

You're someone who brings:

• extensive experience in Mental Health Nursing (at least 5 years) with the ability to work across all areas of Monash Health, essential
• holds a post graduate diploma in psychiatric/mental health nursing or have completed a specialist undergraduate Mental Health Nursing program or a specialist post basic course of training which led to registration as a Division 3 Nurse, essential
• experience in providing education and training to nurses
• the ability to work autonomously, and to liaise and work collaboratively within an inter-professional team
• You thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment, and you’re ready to play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of our community.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, design, conduct and evaluate a range of education programs including workshops, inservices, webinars and coaching sessions
• Plan and coordinate the education program for a clinical area in collaboration with the Nurse Manager and key stakeholders, ensuring professional development opportunities for all levels of learner
• Provide regular clinical supervision to a clinical area
• Contribute to the growth and development of learners via support of undergraduate students, graduates and postgraduates

What We Offer

• A supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career development and growth
• Access to salary packaging and staff benefits
• Onsite parking or close to public transport (where applicable)

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 are FullHearted,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, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

Clinical Nurse Educator Position Description can be found here

CNE (Mental Health) Position Description Attachment can be found here

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