Clinical Educator

About this role

We are looking for Registered Nurse's to join our team of contract Clinical Educators to help cover a wide range of contracts across Auckland (Central, North Shore & West Auckland).

This unique role gives you the chance to assist the new generation of Student Nurses on their Clinical placements as well as helping to mark their modules. Types of Nursing areas you may cover will range from, Aged Care, Surgical, Medical, Mental Health, and more! You may be asked to assist in Hospital & Community settings and on rare occasions helping student Nurses with home visit placements too.

Working as part of the Medacs contracting team, you will take on part-time or casual contracts throughout term time for our various University clients which are usually 3-6 weeks at a time and you will be allocated a caseload of students to supervise.

Working in the Medacs Healthcare contracting team is highly rewarding and is a great way to keep your clinical skills updated and varied. You may work independently to manage a caseload of service users; however you will gain support from your colleagues, manager and others within the multi-disciplinary team.

Expectations:

Undertake comprehensive and accurate risk assessment of patients, work in partnership with patients, families and other health professionals involved to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate top level care, promote the safety of patients providing independence, quality of life & good health, have the ability to build and maintain therapeutic relationships, have a high level of verbal and written communication skills, have high negotiation and problem solving skills, be able to work independently and at times and be able to remain calm to ensure the Student Nurses also remain calm during placements.

Essential Requirements:

• At least 12-months NZ Nursing experience
• Current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) with the NZ Nursing Council
• Post-Grad Certifications are highly desirable
• Current CPR, Basic Life Support or First Aid Certification
• Must be eligible to work in NZ with appropriate immigration visa
• Current Indemnity Insurance
• Be willing to undergo pre-employment occupational health checks

Company Culture & Reward

• Top Market Pay Rates + 8% Holiday pay
• Entitlement to sick leave
• Opportunity to grow your career and up-skill yourself in various healthcare facilities across Auckland
• Up to $750 Refer-A-Friend bonus (per referral) ^{*conditions apply}
• FREE CPR and manual handling training renewals
• A dedicated Recruitment Consultant with you all the way throughout your Medacs journey
• No uniform needed!

GET APPLYING

Click the Apply button and follow the prompts. To find out more about this exciting role, please contact Ellen on 021658003.