Apply now Job no: 502663Work type: PermanentLocation: TownsvilleCategories: Education & TrainingAbout the roleMater Health has an exciting opportunity for an Education Coordinator – Critical Care to join the team. This role is permanent part time working 40 hours per fortnight supporting the Intensive Care and Cardiac Services at Mater Private Hospital Townsville.The Education Coordinator will plan, develop, deliver and evaluate education activities and resources to meet current and emergent Mater staff and community learning needs.Reporting to the A/Director Clinical Education, you will support the achievement of educational and clinical excellence across our Townsville campus and will be accountable for the delivery of education and practice development outcomes and the implementation of High Value Healthcare. The key responsibilities of the role include:Designing and evaluating evidence-based resources and learning opportunities to meet the needs of Mater and the communityBenchmarking education and specialty practices against national and international standardsCollaborating with stakeholders to develop tailored learning plans for staff requiring additional supportEngaging in educational research and quality improvement initiativesSupporting professional development and performance management processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory and competency standardsIncorporating simulation methodology to enhance skills, knowledge, and teamwork in an interprofessional environmentSeeking opportunities for innovation and improvement in education and patient care practicesCollaborating with Nurse Unit Managers and Clinical Facilitators to ensure staff compliance with mandatory education requirementsAbout youThe ideal candidate will have the following skills and qualifications:Current and unrestricted registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse is mandatoryPostgraduate qualification in teaching or education equivalent, highly desirablePostgraduate qualification in a relevant specialty area or working towards oneCurrent Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, highly desirableKnowledge and experience delivering education and training in Australian healthcare organisationsInnovative approach to achieving education outcomes in healthcare deliveryProficiency in Microsoft 365 suite, electronic information systems/platforms, and educational theory to develop resources and reporting functionsStrong time management, organisational skills and interpersonal skillsIn-depth understanding of contemporary adult education and clinical issuesAbility to initiate, coordinate and evaluate quality improvement initiatives in education and clinical environmentsAdvanced oral and written communication with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skillsAbility to negotiate, develop, and deliver various training solutions, including end-user support, classroom training, presentations, and online learningMater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVEVia salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home payAccess to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packagingAccess to leading education and professional development via Mater EducationAccess to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teamsDiscounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/OtherUnlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness PassportAccess to on-site, discounted parkingEnhance your expertise and credentials with exclusive discounts on postgraduate certificates through our university partnershipsDiscounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venuesFor more information regarding the role, please contact Kate Tidbold - A/Director Clinical Education on Kate.Tidbold@mater.org.auApplications close on Tuesday, 25th March 2025. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.Advertised: 11 Mar 2025 E. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 25 Mar 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
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