Clinical Nurse Educator - Emergency Department

Closes: 26 June 2026

Classification: Registered Nurse Level 3.1

Salary: $128,458 - $133,489 plus superannuation

Position No: LP6928 - 02QIU

Directorate: Canberra Health Services

Advertised (Gazettal date): 10 June 2026

Contact Officer: Raymond Hunt on ***email_hidden***

What can we offer you

• City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au)

About the Role

The Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) plays a vital role in advancing nursing excellence within the Emergency Department (ED). Working in close partnership with the ED leadership team, the CNE delivers a structured and strategic approach to education that supports high-quality patient care and professional development.

In this leadership role, the CNE provides direction, coordination, and oversight of the ED Clinical Development Nurses, fostering a culture of continuous learning and clinical excellence. The position is pivotal in driving education initiatives, supporting staff capability, and ensuring best-practice standards across the department.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description .

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

• Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

For more information on this position and how to apply “ click here ”

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together

Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.

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Career interest categories

Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services