Clinical Nurse Educator - Moruya Oncology Unit
NSW Health
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Provide direct clinical teaching and supervision at the point of care that supports learning and meets. Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia professional standards of practice ensuring staff understand their role and scope of practice, act as a mentor/preceptor for staff to undertake learning and competency assessments that support the achievement of an appropriately skilled workforce that is in line with public expectations.
- Assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate clinical teaching and education programs that are evidenced based, meet identified learning gaps and priorities, utilise a range of educational and learning approaches to facilitate the development of capability within individuals to deliver competent nursing care.
- Provide coordination and support for the transitional nurses ensuring they are able to apply their learning to clinical practice in a supported environment.
- Collaborate with management, individual/s and multidisciplinary team members to facilitate a personcentered education and training environment utilising effective communication skills to ensure operational requirements and support the provision of people focused quality care.
KEY CHALLENGES:
- Developing and teaching new approaches to practice that link evidence to improved clinical outcomes.
- Working within a changing clinical environment and the challenges associated with motivating staff to learn new things.