Clinical Nurse Educator

Are you passionate about nursing education, clinical excellence, and making a meaningful difference in rural healthcare? This is a unique opportunity to join a supportive regional Tasmanian community where your expertise can shape the capability and confidence of an entire nursing workforce. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, vibrant communities, and a lifestyle that balances purpose with tranquillity, working here offers the rare chance to combine professional growth with a fulfilling quality of life.

About the Opportunity

As the Clinical Nurse Educator for District Hospitals in regional Tasmania, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the education, professional development, and workforce capability of nursing and non-clinical staff across a variety of care settings—including inpatient, emergency, aged care, and community services. Working closely with the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) and Director of Nursing (DON), you will:

• Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of education programs tailored to the needs of staff and the organisation
• Promote evidence-based practice and support a culture of research, innovation, and person-centred care
• Work within a practice development framework to support continuous improvement and high-quality care across all services
• Mentor and support staff, fostering professional growth and a positive, collaborative work environment

Skills and Experience

• Demonstrated experience in clinical education, professional development, and training design
• Strong leadership, coordination, and workforce development skills, with the ability to engage multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (essential)
• Current driver’s licence (essential)
• Postgraduate qualifications or working towards them (desirable)

Benefits

• Salary: $114,851–$121,886 + 12% superannuation
• Generous allowances including postgraduate allowance, remote/rural professional development allowance, and 10% remote loading
• Salary packaging options up to $9,010 (living expenses) + $2,650 (meal and entertainment)
• Study leave, professional development support, and access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Relocation assistance and accommodation support for eligible candidates
• A unique opportunity to work in a supportive, small-team environment with strong community engagement

If you are a motivated and experienced clinical educator, passionate about developing staff, enhancing patient outcomes, and thriving in a rural healthcare setting, this role offers a rare combination of professional challenge, community connection, and lifestyle opportunity in one of Tasmania’s most beautiful regional locations.

How to Apply

Click “Apply Now” to submit your application or contact Georgia Clacher at georgia.clacher@cmr.com.au for a confidential discussion about the role and next steps.