Role Title: Clinical Nurse Educator Anaesthetics and Post Anaesthetic Care Unit

Role Type: Permanent Part Time - 0.5FTE

Department and Location: Surgical Services, Mater Hospital, Sydney, NSW

Salary: Clinical Nurse Educator

Better and fairer care. Always.

We are St Vincent's Health Australia, Australia's largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.

Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.

An exciting opportunity exists to join the Surgical Services Education Team, in the role of Clinical Nurse Educator for Anaesthetics and PACU.

The CNE is responsible for enhancing skills and knowledge by providing education that is based on current best practices. This includes planning, coordinating, delivering, implementing, and evaluating clinical education needs, as well as assisting with educational requirements across the organisation. The preferred applicant will have solid clinical skills, experience in clinical nursing education, well developed communication and interpersonal skills and have the motivation to develop and support others.

About you:

- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA

- Minimum 5 years post registration experience in Peri-operative Nursing, specialising in Anaesthetics and Post Anaesthetics Care Unit

- Advanced clinical skills within the field of Anaesthetics and PACU nursing

- In-depth knowledge of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards, ACORN standards, Hospital Policy,



relevant legislation and best practice

- Sound knowledge of Department of Health Guidelines and Regulations, Workplace Health and Safety, Infection Control and their impact on the delivery of care

- Proven ability to work within a team

- Demonstrated experience in education, competency assessment, preceptorship and mentoring.

- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and confidence using Learning Management Systems to monitor compliance, reporting and education completion.

- Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.

- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across multiple departments and disciplines

- Commitment to best practice, safety, and continuous improvement.

- Post graduate qualifications in Anaesthetics / PACU nursing

- Certificate IV in training & assessment (or willingness to work towards)

Why Work at St Vincent's?

- Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community.

- Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport.

- Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank.

- Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free.





- Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave.

About The Mater:

In this role you will be based at the Mater hospital, North Sydney.

- One of Sydney's premier private hospitals.

- Close by to train stations at North Sydney, St Leonards, and Crows Nest, and buses on Pacific Highway.

- The only Australian hospital that is a member of the International Society of Orthopaedic Centres.

- Core specialties include Obstetrics, Orthopaedics including hip and knee joint replacements, bone and sports injuries, cardiology, cancer care and surgery, lung and vascular medicine, ear, nose and throat surgery, urology, endocrine surgery, and neurosurgery.

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia:

Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Pre-Employment Checks:

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.

Equal Opportunity:

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

How To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with the role.

The closing date for applications is 3rd October however if we find a suitable candidate before then the advert may close.

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

📌 CNE Anaesthetics / Recovery (North Sydney)
🏢 Mater Hospital Sydney
📍 North Sydney