Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until March 2027

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Educator

Remuneration: $124,273.70 - $128,301.89 per annum plus Superannuation

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ696223

Applications Close: Sunday, 11 October 2026

Prince of Wales Hospital - Clinical Nurse Educator, Neurosciences Close Observation & Acute Stroke Unit

Are you passionate about teaching and sharing your knowledge?

Do you have the drive to make a real difference in the clinical setting?

If so, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of nursing and driving excellence in patient care at Prince of Wales Hospital (POWH) as a Clinical Nurse Educator.

Be part of a dynamic and supportive environment where your knowledge and leadership can make a lasting impact.

(As a Clinical Nurse Educator, you will Lead and inspire nursing teams through effective education and clinical guidance. Mentor and support staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning. Share your expertise to enhance patient care and clinical excellence. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure best practice across the unit.)

Benefits

- Financial benefits - Salary packaging options - Up to $9K for living expenses, $2.6K meal & entertainment, Novated Leasing; and Discounted Private Health Insurance.
- Work-life balance - Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.
- Professional growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning.
- Health & wellbeing - Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
- Career development - Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable and to obtain personal regrade to Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 1 status where relevant

The Role As a Clinical Nurse Educator in SESLHD you will deliver and evaluate clinical education programs at Neurosciences Close Observation & Acute Stroke Unit level 8 South within the Prince of Wales Hospital.

Education

As the Clinical Nurse Educator/Clinical Midwife Educator, you will provide for the delivery of clinical nurse/midwife education, and perform the following:

- Deliver competent nursing education in Neurosciences Close Observation & Acute Stroke Unit level 8 South
- Contribute to the development of colleagues.
- Support less experienced staff and acts as preceptor for new staff (when delegated this function).
- Support the orientation of recent staff to Neurosciences Close Observation & Acute Stroke Unit level 8 South Provide day to day clinical education support in Neurosciences Close Observation & Acute Stroke Unit level 8 South
- Provide one on one informal education.
- Provide support for skill development in clinical procedures.
- Provide support for professional development.
- Provide support for clinical policy development.




- Provide an in-service program for Neurosciences Close Observation & Acute Stroke Unit level 8 South

As a Clinical Nurse Educator in SESLHD you will be recognised as a healthcare professional employing your clinical skills and critical thinking in delivering high quality patient care. You will exercise extended autonomy of decision making and professional knowledge and judgement in providing complex care requiring advanced clinical skills. You will be an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in the provision of person-centred care; and lead, support and supervise other nurses/ midwives and care roles. You will strive to ensure that the people who receive healthcare experience exceptional care that is person-centred, safe, high quality and compassionate.

You will be part of a team that strives to support each other to reach our potential, focus on what matters most and continue to be innovative in approaches to practice.

Where you'll be working

Prince of Wales Hospital and Community Health Service is a Level 6 Tertiary Referral Hospital with an inpatient bed base of 370. Each year we care for more than 70,000 patients in our Emergency Department and have around 50,000 admissions to the inpatient units. POWH offers an outpatient service and rural outreach service and provides more than 900,000 occasions of non-admitted patient care each year, including innovative virtual models of care.

We have transitioned the majority of inpatient units and wards to the Acute Services Building (ASB) including a state of the art Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit. POWH provides an exceptional staff experience and enhanced patient and family outcomes as a result of the provision of person-centred care.

Randwick Local council is renowned for our world-class beaches and supported by cafes and restaurants to tickle your taste-buds, Randwick’s fascinating coastline and atmosphere will have you in awe the minute you arrive. Offering a mix of historic buildings, impressive beaches and coastal walks coupled with boutique restaurants, transport links and a vibrant nightlife, you’ll never be short of things to do in this progressive community.

Selection Criteria To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible.

- Registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse
- Holds a relevant clinical or education post registration qualifications or such education and clinical experience in Neurosciences.




- Sound understanding of teaching and learning in the health care environment (adult learning principles) and demonstrated ability to apply same in practice.
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, advanced computer skills and use of software programs to develop and deliver education.
- Demonstrated clinical teaching and facilitation skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge of assessment of practice in a clinical setting.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development in others and to maintain, improve and broaden knowledge, expertise and competence and capability across a team.
- Current Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122) or equivalent; or willingness to obtain within 12 months of commencement in role.

Need more information?

- Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards
- Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Ellen Lee on [email protected] Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.

We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristic including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status. Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information.

Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email [email protected] and let us know.

Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.

Information For Applicants

- An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies
- Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
- Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description
- Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer
- We do have an Aboriginal Workforce Team that can also provide support ([email protected]) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website

📌 Clinical Nurse Educator, Neurosciences Close Observation & Acute Stroke Unit (Sydney)
🏢 South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD)
📍 Sydney