This is a Fixed Term Full Time appointment, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.

• Great benefits including location allowance, annual travel allowance and an additional week annual leave.
• Generous Salary Packaging Benefits.
• The Country Nursing & Midwifery Incentive Program.

Position Profile

As part of the multidisciplinary team and in collaboration with Senior Nurses and the Regional Nurse Educator; the Staff development nurse plans, implements and evaluates education and training relevant to the clinical practice of the nursing cohort at ward or unit level. The Staff Development Nurse is responsible for the orientation and development and support of all nursing staff (including assistants in nursing), and in particular newly qualified and junior nurses they provide support and clinical facilitation for undergraduate and postgraduate nurses in line with education institution agreements.

To be successful you will have:

• Eligible for registration in the category of Registered Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge, skills and experience relevant to the practice setting/speciality.
• Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal skills; including negotiation, problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrated Ability to plan and facilitate and deliver clinically situated education and training incorporating adult learning principles; including validation of practical skills.
• Demonstrated digital capability (including the ability to teach others) across clinical systems which contribute to the provision of quality care and with systems that support learning.

About the Town:

Located in the heart of the Pilbara, Port Hedland is one of Australia's busiest ports and a powerhouse of the mining and resources sector. With a vibrant multicultural community, stunning coastal landscapes, and unique natural phenomena like the Staircase to the Moon, Hedland offers a dynamic lifestyle for professionals seeking both career growth and adventure. Whether you're drawn to its rich Indigenous heritage, thriving local arts scene, or outdoor activities like fishing and turtle watching, Hedland is a place where work-life balance truly comes to life.

Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments). Eligibility for sponsorship may be considered for some vacancies. You are encouraged to discuss this with the contact person listed in the advertisement before completing the application as there are several steps that are required to be completed prior to progressing any application for employment.

This vacancy is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check.