About the role
CLINICAL FACILITATOR – DIPLOMA OF NURSING
TALENT POOL – CASUAL OPPORTUNITIES
As a Clinical Nurse Facilitator, you will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of Nurses through applied learning and clinical education. In this hands-on position, you will guide students in simulated clinical environments, supporting their ability to link theory with practice and develop the confidence and competence required for real-world healthcare settings. Your expertise will ensure our students meet the highest standards of nursing education and regulatory compliance.
This is a Talent Pool advertisement for Casual opportunities based at our Gold Coast region. By joining our talent pool, you’ll be considered for upcoming casual engagements as they arise, working alongside a team recognised for excellence and committed to advancing nursing education through innovation and collaboration.
About the Position – Key Responsibilities
- Supervise directly and indirectly students simulated learning and provide a range of training and assessment opportunities to meet the training package and vocational placement requirements.
- Liaise with TAFE Queensland, Gold Coast Vocational Placement Team about student issues.
- Mentor students through their Clinical Lab sessions, give feedback and be innovative with assisting students to meet their learning goals.
- Assess students competence against the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia; Standards for Enrolled Nurses through their performance within the simulated environment.
- Maintain TAFE Queensland, Gold Coast records of student’s clinical assessment including the Simulated Practical Skills Record Book and rolls to meet contractual and audit requirements.
- Orientate students to the Simulated Clinical Laboratory (resources, workplace health and safety issues), conduct student debriefs and gain feedback student.
- Contribute to TAFE Queensland, Gold Coast Nursing quality improvement process by contributing valuable industry feedback and current industry practices.
- Support the nursing team in the nursing simulation laboratory, using a variety of learning styles to conduct practical sessions.
About You – Key Capabilities
Within the context of the role description above, the ideal applicant will be someone who has the following key capabilities:
- High level of clinical skills and the ability to apply within areas of specialty.
- Proven experience in building and sustaining productive internal and external key stakeholder relationships and working collaboratively to foster a positive and cohesive work environment.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to set a clear vision and sense of direction to achieve business outcomes.
- Sound understanding and application of adult learning principles.
- High level analytical and conceptual skills including ability to solve complex work-related issues and develop innovative solutions to facilitate excellence in customer service.
Mandatory Requirements
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Bachelor of Nursing qualification.
- Minimum 5 years post-graduate clinical experience.
Possession of one of the following training and assessment credentials:
TAE40122 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
TAE40116 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
TAE40110 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
TAE50111 - Diploma of Vocational Education and Training.
TAE50116 - Diploma of Vocational Education and Training; or its successor.
TAE50211 - Diploma of Training Design and Development.
TAE50216 - Diploma of Training Design and Development, or its successor.
Higher level qualification in adult education (approved by TAFE Queensland).
Highly desirable
Recent clinical practice and experience as a clinical facilitator.
How to Apply
Click the 'Apply' button to submit your application via the TAFE Queensland Recruitment Portal. Please include a detailed resume and a cover letter outlining your skills, experience.
Job Reference Number: TQ2026-1049
Job Contact: Liam White, Operations Manager, Diploma of Nursing, Liam.White@tafeqld.edu.au