Perinatal Clinical Nurse Educator

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A great opportunity for a Registered Mental Health Nurse with specialist clinical expertise in Mental Health Perinatal and Infant care to join the Education Quality Improvement and Innovation Program (EQIIP). This is a new permanent part-time working 0.5eft as a Clinical Nurse Educator working across the Monash Health Mental Health Program. Joining EQIIP, you will research, develop and present contemporary education across the Mental Health Program that promotes best practice nursing standards in clinical mental health care. Working both independently and across the broader Mental Health Program in collaboration our other Mental Health educators, providing support to Nursing Students, Graduate Nurses, Transitional Specialist Nurses, and our existing workforce, demonstrating, modeling and promoting best practice mental health standards of care.

If you thrive on a challenge that comes from working to delivering new and innovative education strategies, knowing you are well supported by the leadership in the team and within the program, this maybe the next step for you, in your Mental Health Nursing career. In addition, you will: 

• Support contemporary education that promotes best practice standards 
• Provide clinical support to staff of all proficiency levels, novice to expert  
• Demonstrate and promote expertise and best practice standards  
• Help to ensure that through a highly skilled and educated workforce our patients receive safe and high-quality care within Monash Health 
• Working collaboratively with the leadership team including the multi-disciplinary team 
• Demonstrate agility and work as a change agent 

About You:

• You are a Registered Psychiatric Nurse who has specialist skills and experience in Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Care and are looking for your next role to expand their career and work as a Clinical Nurse Educator or; 
• You are a Qualified Registered Psychiatric Nurse has a Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing  or has a Bachelor in Mental health Nursing 
• You can demonstrate a sound understanding of mental health clinical assessment and practice 
• Have an understanding of different learning and teaching styles 
• You have excellent communication skills both written and verbal 
• You have digital capabilities with software devices and programs 
• Your proven leadership qualities with a passion for education 

If this sounds like you, why not apply! 

What you need:

Mandatory requirements of the role - qualifications, licences, memberships,

• Registered Nurse with Current AHPRA registration
• Qualified Registered Psychiatric Nurse has a Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing  or has a Bachelor in Mental health Nursing 
• Experience in Perinatal and Infant Mental Health Nursing 

For the Position Description please Click Here

For a confidential discussion please contact Tracey Harmer on 0493 062 398

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. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Aplications close 17 July 2024