The Far West Local Health District makes up the western-most District in NSW, sharing its borders with South Australia, Queensland and Victoria. Far West LHD provides primary care to an estimated resident population of 30,099, employing over 800 staff across 10 facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia. 
To promote our vision of “excellence in rural and remote health”, Far West LHD upholds its CORE values of Collaboration, Openness Respect, and Empowerment. 
Are you up for living and working in the beautiful and rural NSW Outback, devoid of traffic and commuting? Check us out atwww.farwesthealthjobs.com.au. You can also find us on Facebook©.

What you'll be doing

Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate clinical education programs to support ongoing professional clinical development of nursing and midwifery staff to maintain quality care outcomes for patients and clients.

Skills and Knowledge

• Current nursing/midwifery registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with post registration qualifications relevant to the clinical area in specialty area with demonstrated experience providing clinical teaching and education to clinicians using adult learning principles and facilitation skills
• Current Certificate as a Workplace Trainer and Assessor (currently Certificate IV) or willingness to work towards certification.
• Credentialed in Triage and ALS and as a DETECT and DETECT junior trainer or willingness to obtain.
• Evidence of participation in own professional development and commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills and knowledge.
• Demonstrated sound organisational skills and the ability to be resourceful, proactive and flexible to successfully manage competing issues and deadlines.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, advanced computer skills and use of software programs to develop and deliver education.
• Eligibility to drive in NSW and preparedness to travel across rural and remote areas.

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For role related queries or questions contact Timothy O'Neill on Timothy.ONeill@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 06/02/2018