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Nurse Trainer and Assessor - Wollongong / Nowra

Role overview

Qualifications

  • current TAE40116 or 40122 or nurses training/educator experience
  • Current AHPRA registration
  • experienced RN with acute, aged care or disability support/NDIS experience
  • National Police Clearance

Responsibilities

  • deliver practical and theory-based training and assessments to healthcare workers
  • train in areas such as manual handling, basic life support, and medication administration
  • mark theoretical assessments and conduct practical observations
  • utilize technology for delivering courses virtually or face-to-face

Key facts

Other skills

  • Training And Development
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Healthcare Australia

Healthcare Staffing & Locum Tenens

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is Australia’s largest diversified healthcare provider, operating nationwide across all sectors of health including primary health care, and acute care. We connect healthcare professionals, organisations, and people to provide end-to-end healthcare solutions. By filling the healthcare skills gap, we ensure Australians always have the support they need—making us Australia's #1 healthcare solutions provider. We're highly experienced: With over 50 years of experience connecting healthcare workforce with those needing support and care, we understand what works. The Healthcare Australia Group delivers quality, efficient, and flexible solutions nationwide with confidence. We're dynamic: HCA is known for our quick reflexes and it’s how we’re able to support Private, Public, Federal, State, and Territory Government and Health Departments. As a leading healthcare solutions provider, we're always ready to respond to urgent needs from customers, employees, or patients. Being active and responsive is fundamental to our identity. We're human: We're a team of over 15,000 passionate and committed healthcare workers and clinicians improving the health of our community. While embracing innovation through technology, we remain people-focused. We value human relationships and strive to make meaningful differences in lives across Australia. We’re prepared: Our years of experience have helped us develop comprehensive compliance frameworks and governance protocols—a key reason why leading private and public healthcare facilities choose us as their preferred provider. Our compliance framework supports HCA health professionals in delivering safe, compliant care, ensuring our clients receive fully credentialed staff who are fit for purpose.

Company details

IndustryHealthcare Staffing & Locum Tenens
Company size10001

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Job description

Company Description

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is Australia's largest specialist healthcare workforce provider. We are a large and diverse healthcare business with a strong presence in the staffing of nursing, community, medical, corporate, allied and Crisis Response Management sectors in all States of Australia.

As part of Healthcare Australia, HCA Education is a leader in healthcare education, providing high-quality training and support services through our Registered Training Organisation (RTO). LMS and Corporate Training divisions. We are committed to delivering exceptional education to students and healthcare professionals, ensuring compliance and maintaining the highest industry standards.

Job Description

This casual role sits within our National Training and Education Division, a growing and highly regarded part of Healthcare Australia. The division delivers training programs for HCA healthcare, aged care and disability support workers, as well as accredited and non-accredited training for employers and individuals. This includes accredited courses such as First Aid and medications, alongside mandatory competencies like manual handling, basic life support, induction programs and technical competency assessments.

You’ll be joining an experienced and passionate team who are committed to delivering high-quality training that meets the needs of both HCA staff , students and industry clients.

Based in NSW South Coast - Wollongong / Nowra , the role involves delivering a variety of practical and theory-based training and assessments to healthcare workers. Training includes but is not limited to areas such as manual handling, basic life support, medications for care workers.  Along with HISS courses for NDIS staff including  PEG feeding, Epilepsy & Midazolam training , Diabetes and Subcutaneous injection , Bowel and Bladder , wound care  and other healthcare-related programs as required.

Trainers are supported with clear session plans and comprehensive resources prior to delivery. Assessment responsibilities may include practical observation as well as marking theoretical assessments.

You’ll be part of Healthcare Australia’s “Team Purple” — a diverse and supportive group of professionals with broad healthcare experience, all contributing to the growth and upskilling of the healthcare and community services workforce. We believe the success of our training is driven by experienced, passionate clinicians who want to make a real difference. In return, we offer flexible hours, regular work, and strong on-the-job support.

Let's talk About you

You’re a motivated trainer who’s passionate about adult learning and student success. You’ll need:

  • a current TAE40116 or 40122  or nurses training / educator experience
  • Current AHPRA registration.
  • Must be an experienced RN (nurses with current acute, aged care or disability support/NDIS experience will be highly regarded)
  • experience in teaching courses such as Manual Handling, Basic Life Support and medication administration for care workers.
  • National Police Clearance
  • Covid 19 vaccination certificate
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • Must reside and hold full working rights in Australia
  • Are comfortable utilising technology when delivering courses virtually or face-to-face

Interested? Don't hesitate and apply now. We're looking to fill this opportunity very soon.

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