CareerPlan

Clinical Nurse Educator - COMPASS Program

Bendigo, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead the implementation and day-to-day delivery of a structured, team-based preceptorship model (COMPASS) to support newly registered nurses in their first 12 months of practice at Bendigo Health.

Role type

Senior Clinical Nurse Educator (Transition-to-Practice)

Builds

A structured transition-to-practice pilot program for new nurses

Domain

Healthcare / Nursing Education

Required skills

Clinical nursing practice, clinical education, coaching, stakeholder management, program implementation, quality improvement, data collection, simulation design

Preferred skills

Experience with graduate nurse transition, preceptorship models, reflective learning activities

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Implement and deliver the 12-month COMPASS transition-to-practice pilot; Prepare, develop and support Senior and Near-Peer Clinical Preceptors; Facilitate Orientation & planned PD days; Undertake structured graduate check-ins; Support early identification and escalation of graduate concerns; Partner with clinical areas to support local readiness; Monitor program fidelity and support practical improvement; Develop and deliver education, resources, simulation and reflective learning activities; Contribute to data collection, evaluation, quality improvement, research and reporting.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC