Practice Development Nurse | Perioperative/ Intraoperative Nursing St Vincent on the Park

Fixed term / Part time- 20 hours per week until 30th June 2025About the RoleThe Practice Development Nurse – Operating Suite, is responsible for supporting the professional development of all permanent and program Nursing Staff in the Operating Suite. Their primary role it to ensure best practice by providing ongoing education and support for all staff with particular focus on the advancement of knowledge, skills and training with relevance to Perioperative / Intraoperative nursing.    This will be achieved by implementing clinically based education using the principles of Evidenced Based Practice to improve the delivery of nursing care.

Furthermore, they will be responsible for their own professional development in order to maintain expert clinical skills and advanced knowledge. Classifications for this position will range will be YZ7 ($113,646.00 per annum pro rata)Your Contribution Current Nursing Registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRA.Degree in General Nursing which meets the registration requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

Postgraduate Qualifications in relevant nursing specialty (Perioperative/ Intraoperative), preferably a Masters in Advanced Nursing or working towards. Experience in development, delivery and coordination of Nursing Education Programs. Minimum 5 years Perioperative/ Intraoperative nursing experience.

Experience in clinical teaching, clinical supervision, or implementation and facilitation of educational programs. High-level learning and development facilitation experience and presentation skills. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Ability to priorities workload and meet set timelines. Competent computer skills including; PowerPoint, excel, word. What we OfferSalary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!

Employee Assistance ProgramAbility to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilitiesCBD Location, close to Public Transport and close to lots of car parks

About Education and LearningSt Vincent’s provides extensive Education and Learning support and services to staff and students across the health service. The educational team members are based across multiple campuses including Fitzroy, St George’s Hospital Kew, St Vincent’s on the Park East Melbourne, Caritas Christi Hospice Kew and Port Phillip Prison. This position will primarily be based at St Vincent’s on the Park in Fitzroy with the expectation of travel to other campuses and health services as required.

Working at St Vincent’s St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence. ApplicationPlease attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.

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