At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and deliver engaging education for healthcare professionals in reproductive health.
- Company: Join Family Planning Australia, a leader in sexual and reproductive health services.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, meal allowances, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for travel and collaboration in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by nurturing the next generation of healthcare leaders.
- Qualifications: Must be a Registered Nurse with experience in reproductive health and education.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Family Planning Australia is the leading provider of reproductive and sexual health services in NSW. As an independent not-for-profit organisation, we offer expert clinical care, information and advice for every body in every family, as well as education and training and evidence-based research to support doctors, nurses and other professionals. Family Planning Australia is committed to excellence in meeting the reproductive and sexual health needs of the community.
We achieve this by providing best practice, accredited clinical services, enhancing the knowledge and skills of service providers, improving the body of knowledge about reproductive and sexual health through rigorous research and evaluation, and leading international development projects to promote the rights of marginalised people in developing countries.
Salary Packaging options:
- Receive $15,900 of your salary tax-free
- Up to $2650 meal and entertainment allowance
- New modern offices with free parking at our healthcare hub in Newington
- Access to paid leave entitlements including annual leave, personal/careers leave, parental leave, study leave
- Professional support and development opportunities
Values: All staff must fully support the FPA values. FPA is a pro-choice organisation. For a full view of our Values please refer to the Family Planning Australia website.
About you: You are a dedicated clinical leader with a passion for nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals. With the ability to balance clinical expertise with an understanding of adult learning principles, turning medical concepts into engaging education, you thrive in dynamic environments. As a natural communicator, you are skilled at identifying knowledge gaps and implementing innovative strategies that enhance the learning scope. If you are able to engage with diverse communities in a non-judgmental and empowering manner and work collaboratively with both our internal and external course participants, colleagues and community partners, then Family Planning Australia is the organisation for you.
About the role: Permanent full-time position. The Nurse Educator will contribute to the development, coordination, delivery and evaluation of clinical and multidisciplinary courses, workshops and seminars for both Family Planning Australia clinical staff and external course participants. In addition, the Nurse Educator is expected to be responsible for clinical service delivery and may be responsible for providing supervision to course participants in Family Planning Australia Clinical Services.
The Nurse Educator will work directly with the Lead Nurse Educator, Lead Medical Educator, other Nurse Educators, the Clinical Education Coordinator and Manager Education, and liaise with the Medical Director, Family Planning Australia Clinical Services, Education Officer Compliance, Educational Designer, clinicians and subject matter experts to achieve this goal. The Nurse Educator will be responsible for clinical course delivery, updating course content with support of the team and will also work on other educational projects as directed. It is expected the Nurse Educator will undertake some weekend and after-hours work. Some overnight travel is expected.
FPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse (NSW)
- Family Planning Australia Certificate in Reproductive and Sexual Health or equivalent
- Clinical practice experience in reproductive and sexual health
- High level communication skills (written, oral, liaison, negotiation and presentation) to support updating clinical learning material to scope of practice
- Experience in the planning, development, delivery and support of education programs, including online courses
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Computer literacy to create PowerPoints and use Zoom
- Evidence of Family Planning Australia mandatory vaccination requirements
- Must have full Australian working rights
- Understanding of adult learning principles, teaching methodologies, curriculum development and evaluation processes
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or willingness to obtain
A Criminal Record Check and Working with Children Check are required prior to commencement in this role.
Nurse Educator in Parramatta employer: Family Planning NSW
Family Planning Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee well-being. Located in Dubbo, NSW, the organisation provides unique opportunities for Nurse Practitioners to engage with diverse communities while delivering high-quality reproductive and sexual health services. With benefits such as salary packaging, generous leave entitlements, and a commitment to social justice, Family Planning Australia empowers its staff to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families across the region.
