Perioperative Clinical Nurse Educator - Calvary Launceston (St Vincent's Hospital)

• Permanent part time position 0.6FTE
• Advance your career with purpose at one of Australia’s largest and most respected healthcare providers.
• No set application closing date, please apply at your earliest convenience 

Are you an experienced RN and ready to take the next step in your career? Join us in shaping the future of perioperative nursing at Calvary Launceston. You will join a team committed to excellence, compassion, and continuous professional development. This is an outstanding opportunity to step into a key leadership role where you can shape, inspire, and support the next generation of perioperative nurses.

• Be part of a mission-driven organisation grounded in compassion and service
• Access generous salary packaging options and employee benefits
• Grow professionally with ongoing development opportunities in a supportive environment
• Play a pivotal role in developing education programs that directly influence patient care

About the Role

As the Perioperative Clinical Nurse Educator, you will work closely with Clinical Nurse Managers to identify learning needs and deliver high-quality education programs. You will lead staff development within the perioperative team, using innovative teaching strategies and evidence-based practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote and uphold the Mission and Values of Calvary Health Care Launceston
• Identify learning needs and objectives for individuals and groups
• Design, implement, and evaluate clinical education programs in collaboration with the Education Manager
• Deliver adult-learning-based clinical education and reflective practice
• Provide mentorship and support for new staff members
• Develop learning packages and competencies for perioperative units
• Collaborate with clinicians, company representatives, and healthcare professionals to enhance educational programs
• Support organisational change and review of relevant policies
• Incorporate current research and evidence-based practices into education
• Assist with mandatory training activities
• Foster clear, effective communication across all levels of the organisation

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Postgraduate qualifications in education or relevant clinical area (highly desirable)
• Demonstrated ability to effectively teach, mentor, and support nursing staff
• Minimum 5 years of post-registration experience in a perioperative setting (Theatre, PACU, or Anaesthetics)
• Proven interpersonal and leadership skills

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave 
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role.