Lead clinical education in a state-of-the-art health facility
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people
Join a growing service and shape clinical excellence at Cherry Creek
About the role
As the Clinical Nurse Educator at Cherry Creek, you will play a key role in fostering a strong learning culture and supporting clinical excellence within a unique and dynamic healthcare setting. You will lead the development, delivery and evaluation of education and training programs, while creating high-quality learning resources and professional development opportunities for clinicians across the service. You'll also facilitate onboarding and training for new staff, supporting them to develop the skills and confidence needed to provide safe, high-quality care. Working closely with the Manager Clinical Education and Training, Health Service Manager and the wider Clinical Education and Training team, you will promote contemporary, evidence-based nursing practice and support a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Key responsibilities
Plan, develop, facilitate and evaluate education and training programs for clinical staff
Lead onboarding and orientation programs to support new staff joining Cherry Creek
Develop and maintain contemporary learning resources, modules and competency-based assessment tools
Promote evidence-based nursing practice, clinical guidelines and continuous quality improvement
Support clinicians to develop and maintain clinical competencies and professional standards
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders to identify education and practice development needs




Support compliance with the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and other relevant regulatory requirements
What we're looking for
Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse, with a postgraduate qualification in Emergency Nursing.
Extensive acute clinical experience in Emergency Nursing, with recent Emergency Department and/or custodial environment experience.
A Masters qualification in health or education, or equivalent, or currently working towards one.
Experience delivering education and training, with knowledge of adult learning principles and competency-based assessment.
Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently, collaboratively and lead change.
About Cherry Creek
Barwon Health is partnering with the Department of Justice and Community Safety to provide healthcare services at the Cherry Creek Youth Justice Centre. Cherry Creek is a 140-bed Youth Justice Facility located west of Werribee, supporting young males aged ***** years who are on remand or sentenced. The purpose-built health service provides a broad range of care including emergency response, primary care, mental health, alcohol and other drug services, allied health, general practice and specialist medical care.



With 24/7 nursing coverage and a seven-day-a-week primary care clinic, the team delivers integrated healthcare within this unique custodial environment.
Position Description
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Barwon Health staff benefits
Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Extensive professional development opportunities
Attractive salary packaging benefits
Living expenses capped at $9,010
Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Diversity and inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
Additional information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected]
All appointments are subject to
Satisfactory Police Record Check
Immunisation Status Clearance
Working with Children Check (if applicable)
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📌 Clinical Nurse Educator, Cherry Creek (Victoria)
🏢 Barwon Health
📍 Victoria