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• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Nursing & Midwifery & Consumer Experience, Various location
• Salary – Classification RN/M2C - Clinical Nurse/Midwife LV2, $90,913 to $114,917 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part Time, fixed term (temporary) contract until 09 October 2027
• CaFHS is a statewide service, role includes providing clinical education, support and guidance across the state.
• Encourage applicants from country north region to apply.

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

The Clinical Nurse Educator provides clinical education, support, and guidance to nursing staff across CaFHS, promoting professional development and quality care outcomes. The role involves developing and facilitating education programs, supporting less experienced staff, and maintaining clinical practice standards through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The Clinical Nurse Educator works in partnership with women, children, families, and healthcare professionals to enhance learning opportunities and achieve optimal health outcomes.

Key duties of the role

• The Clinical Nurse Educator provides clinical education, orientation, and professional development support to nursing staff while promoting a learning culture across CaFHS.
• Monitoring patient/consumer care plans to ensure appropriate care outcomes are achieved on a daily basis;
• Required to contribute to a wider or external team working on complex or organisation wide projects such as clinical protocols, guidelines and/or process mapping.
• Provides clinical leadership, supports quality and safe care delivery, promotes teamwork and learning, and contributes to service improvement across CaFHS.
• Promote continuity and consistency of care in collaboration with the Regional Team Manager or equivalent of the ward/unit/service

Skills and Experience

• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
• Minimum 3 years post-graduation nursing experience
• Demonstrated competence in relevant area of nursing practice
• Experience in clinical education and supervision of staff/students
• Knowledge of contemporary nursing practice, legislation and quality improvement systems

Enquiries can be directed to

Kate Wilsdon

Nurse Educator, CaFHS

0437680909

kate.wilsdon@sa.gov.au

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• RNM2 - Clinical Nurse - Educator 2026 - Role Description - 943334.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 19 August 2026 11:55PM