We are looking for a part-time Experienced Perioperative Nurse Educator to join our education team.  (68 hours per fortnight temporary maternity leave cover for 12 months).

If you would like more information, please contact Janet Beer, Simulation, Welearn and Post-Graduate Education Manager on 0401695040

To be Successful in this Role you will need:

• a minimum of 4 years’ experience in Perioperative Nursing including PACU/Anaesthetic and Scrub Scout experience
• excellent communication skills
• the ability to give feedback to staff about their performance
• experience in paediatrics
• a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or other educational qualifications (highly desirable)
• a Post-Graduate qualification in Perioperative Nursing (highly desirable)

About Us

Our workforce of over 7,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop.  Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.

Western Health comprises of three acute public hospitals: Footscray, Sunshine and Williamstown Hospital. We also operate the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s, Sunbury Day Hospital, Transition Care at Hazeldean and a range of community based services. We care for a diverse community of over 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

• Professional development support
• Career advancement opportunities
• Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
• Work-life balance

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance and (if applicable) a Working with Children’s Check.

Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies.