Clinical Nurse Educator Cardiac

In this role part-time (0.4 EFT) permanent position commencing in April 2026 based at Epworth Eastern you will be responsible for facilitating workplace learning and upskilling through clinical teaching supervision assessment and support for all staff. This includes supporting learners within the following programs: Graduate Postgraduate Transition to Specialty programs as well as other Early Careers programs run through the Academy which aim to assist learners in meeting the academic and/or clinical objectives required in their programs. We are expanding the Cardiac Service at Epworth Eastern and are looking for an enthusiastic Educator to drive learning and staff development. You will be part of the Epworth Education and Learning team and report to the Epworth Eastern Education Manager.

To be successful in this role

You will drive quality and safety within the hospital through education training workshops seminars and clinical support to aid staff development to improve patient outcomes.

You will have:

• Excellent clinical knowledge and skills in cardiac nursing with minimum 5 years experience
• Proven ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
• Highly developed communication & interpersonal skills including effective stakeholder engagement 
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize meet deadlines and achieve outcomes
• A high level of self-motivation accountability and able to work within agreed parameters
• Previous experience in an education role (desirable)

Position Description       Inherent Requirements

About Eastern

Located in Box Hill Epworth Eastern is a state-of-the-art facility with 14 theatres and expansion of ICU to 12 beds. Epworth Eastern maintains a broad clinical focus from cardiac vascular orthopaedic and general surgery to oncology urology and endoscopy services. Our redeveloped site delivers positive meaningful and sustainable impact on the health and wellbeing of our community delivering much needed health care services and facilities in Melbournes east.

Qualifications :

• Current Nurse registration with AHPRA
• Education / specialty focused postgraduate qualification (desirable)
• Cert IV in Training & Assessment (desirable) 

Additional Information :

At Epworth its a community.

Its the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient addition to this you will have access to:

• Epworths enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15900 pre-tax annually leading to greater take home pay 
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
• Ability to purchase additional weeks of leave

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples people with disability mature-age and young job seekers members of the LGBTIQA community and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.

If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.

Ready to make a difference

To apply click the Im Interested button and attach your CV and cover letter (as one combined document). 

For more information about the role please refer to the attached position description or contact Emma Ozga (Acting Education Manager)  .

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare subject to reasonable exemptions that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race ability ethnicity gender age sexuality cultures and beliefs that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth we care.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time