Practice Development Nurse
Practice Development Nurse
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Job Description
Job Description:
Excellent benefits including salary packaging
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Part time fixed term at 0.5 EFT (20 hours per week) until 8th March 2026
About the Role
The Practice Development Nurse Specialist is responsible for supporting the professional development of all permanent and program staff across our clinical settings. Their primary role is to ensure best practice by providing ongoing education and support for all staff with particular focus on the advancement of knowledge skills and training with relevance to the clinical setting. This will be achieved by implementing clinically based education using the principles of Evidenced Based Practice to improve the delivery of nursing care. Furthermore they will be responsible for their own professional development in order to maintain expert clinical skills and advanced knowledge.
Classifications for this position will range from RN35 ($122907.20 per annum).
Your Contribution
- Current Nursing Registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRA.
- Degree in General Nursing which meets the registration requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery board of Australia.
- Postgraduate Qualifications in relevant nursing speciality preferably a Masters in Advanced Nursing or working towards.
- Postgraduate qualification in Education Clinical Supervision or similar (or working towards)
- Experience in development delivery and coordination of Nursing Education Programs.
What we Offer
A focus on wellbeing initiatives with regular events and programs
Confidential solutions-focused employee counselling
Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
Salary Packaging Increase your take home pay!
In the heart of Fitzroy CBD at our doorstep close to some of Melbournes best cafes public transport and lots of carparks
Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
Culture of continuous improvement
About St Vincents on the Park
St Vincents Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) opened Rapid Access Hub (RAH) which operates out of the St Vincents on the Park (SVOP) campus. The RAH at SVOP is a day surgery centre which allows SVHM to provide diagnostic and quality of life improving procedures to patients who have had care and treatment postponed due Victorias extended planned surgery wait list. The RAH at SVOP is a day surgery service.
Operating hours Monday to Friday between the hours of 7am and 7:30pm. No Public Holidays weekends or nights.
A total of four operating theatres are operational including two endoscopy theatres and two surgical day case theatres
Education and Learning support for nursing staff onsite
The facilities and staff amenities at SVOP are newly established and include large change facilities kitchen and lounge areas
Working at St Vincents
St Vincents Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion Justice Integrity and Excellence.
Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.
Closing Date:
29 July 2025 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:
At St Vincents we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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Employment Type
Part-Time
