Job Description:
- Located in: Peninsula University Hospital, Frankston
- Classification: RN G5 TEACHER YR 2 (Grade 5 XB2*) plus super
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.
We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.
More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.
Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.
The Team & Role
The Education Stream Leader – Critical Care is responsible for developing and implementing key strategies to enhance the clinical capability of the critical care workforce to deliver great patient outcomes. The position is of clinical and educational leadership and collaborates with the Director, Education and Training, and key internal and external stakeholders, to optimise clinical standards, mitigate clinical risk, support professional standards, and promote and enhance education and research within the clinical program area.
In collaboration and consultation with the Education Leadership team, the Education Stream Leader – Critical Care leads the Critical Care Clinical Educator team (inclusive of ICU, ED, cardiac and perioperative services) to plan, implement, deliver and evaluate learning programs based on local and organisational strategic objectives. The Education Stream Leader is accountable for the support, management and performance of the clinical education staff within the Critical Care education stream.
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Skills & Experience Required
- Registered nurse with current, condition-free AHPRA registration.
- Postgraduate qualification in Advanced Clinical Nursing - Intensive Care or Critical Care nursing.
- Postgraduate qualification in education, management or research
- Extensive clinical experience, at a senior level working with a diverse workforce and interprofessional team
- Experience and expertise within practice development / education roles
- Demonstrated leadership with the ability to inspire, influence and motivate staff to contribute to and foster a positive learning culture.
Benefits
- Step into state-of-the-art facilities
- Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking
- Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
- Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots
- Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport
- Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program
- Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners
- Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders
Next Steps
For role specific information please contact Anita Deutsch via email [email protected] .
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact Nursing Recruitment Team, Gemma Hennessey via email [email protected]
The role ceases advertising on 17 June 2026
Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Thank you for your interest in this role. Bayside Health (Peninsula Health Care Group) is regularly advertising positions across the health service so please take the time to review other relevant opportunities by going to https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/
Additional Information
Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
*Please refer to NURSES AND MIDWIVES (VICTORIAN PUBLIC SECTOR) SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2024 – 2028 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience. For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-with-us/salary-rates/
It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.
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