Exciting opportunity to contribute to the Statewide Prison Health Transition Support Program
• Provide specialised project management skills to undertake the design and development of a Prison Health Transition Support Program for use across Queensland Health.
• Temporary Full-time opportunity for 12 weeks
About the role
The Prison Health Transition Support Program Statewide Project has been funded by Clinical Excellence Queensland to undertake development of State-wide Prison Health Transition Support Program for registered nurses.
The project includes:
• Development of a contemporary Prison Health Transition Support Program (TSP).
• Undertaking state-wide consultation with key stakeholders to ensure state-wide access to effective education to support registered nurses to transition to specialty contexts of practice.
• Achieving endorsement of the Prison Health TSP by the Nursing and Midwifery Director Education (NMDE) Forum.
• Arranging for upload of Prison Health TSP to the NMDE SharePoint site.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
- Demonstrated high level of clinical practice and expertise in adult education within the current legislative and policy context.
- Experience in undertaking learning needs analysis, developing contemporary and innovative educational materials and utilising adult educational frameworks to engage and foster a learning culture within the clinical environment.
- Proven ability to work autonomously and as an effective team member.
- Demonstrated ability to use advanced communication skills to consult, negotiate, educate and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated advanced level of interpersonal and written communication skills to enable accurate, complete, and timely reporting of educational interventions designed to ensure healthcare teams are capable of supporting and delivering patient-centred care
- Demonstrated experience in working within clinical leadership roles, including nursing/ midwifery education.
- Demonstrated critical thinking and reasoning, advanced problem skills and expert clinical judgement.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Whilst not mandatory, previous experience in education and operational leadership roles; and/or project management roles will be well regarded.
- A post-graduate qualification or currently enrolled in a post graduate program in a relevant area of study is highly desirable.
- Whilst not mandatory, previous experience working in correctional health and/or nursing education setting will be well regarded.
- Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.
To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community – Follow this link
Benefits
- 17.5% annual leave loading (Additional allowances/entitlements may apply)
- 12.75 % employer contribution to superannuation
- Professional development
- Salary sacrificing options
- Wellness programs
- Employee Assistance Service (EAS).
To apply
Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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