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Nurse Educator (Perioperative), Education and Research Unit - Cairns
Cairns
Make the move. Make a difference.
Are you ready to inspire confidence?
Take the next step in your nursing journey with Nursing and Midwifery Education and Research Unit as a Nurse Educator. Whether you’re ready to lead or looking to develop your expertise, we offer excellent support, diverse settings, and a welcoming team – all set in the stunning Far North Queensland region.Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH683836 |
| Closing date | 17-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | Please see role description |
| Contact person | Julie Sorrell |
| Contact details | 07 4226 6288 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.
The Nursing and Midwifery education team support the professional development of nursing and midwifery staff working in general acute, specialist areas and community environments across urban, rural, and regional centres.
About you:
In your new role you will:
- Supports the professional development of midwifery staff, including Clinical Facilitators, novice/less experienced staff, post-graduate, and undergraduate midwifery students and AINs, working within the maternity units across CHHHS.
- Collaborates with appropriate stakeholders at the statewide network to develop and implement assessment, standards for practice, planning, review, and evaluation of educational programs for midwifery staff working within maternity services.
- Promotes a learning environment through clinical support, instruction, and feedback including mentoring of novice/less experienced midwifery staff working within the maternity services across CHHHS.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.
Documents
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