Employment Type: Temporary Part Time - Contract end date - 27 December 2025 (may be possibility for extension)
Position Classification: Nurse Educator Grade 1
Remuneration: $62.13 - $71.74 per hour
Hours Per Week: 16
Location: University Building at Gosford Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ589374
Applications Close: Sunday 27 July at 11:59 pm
Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) is seeking a dedicated and experienced Simulation Coordinator to join our multidisciplinary education team. This role plays a key part in delivering high-quality, simulation-based education programs aimed at improving clinical skills, procedural competency, and patient safety across our hospitals.
Based at Gosford Hospitals, this position supports both hospital-based staff and undergraduate students, with a particular focus on the Joint Medical Program. Working in a supportive and collaborative environment, you will be instrumental in advancing simulation education and contributing to the strategic direction of clinical training within the District.

VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS

All NSW Health workers are required to comply with the Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive (PD2024_015). This includes:
Category A positions: Mandatory evidence of protection against specified infectious diseases, including annual influenza vaccination and tuberculosis assessment.
Applicants must provide appropriate evidence of compliance prior to commencement. For detailed information, please refer to the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Policy.

NSW Health strongly recommends all workers stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations as per the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation guidelines. However, COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As Simulation Coordinator, you’ll work closely with clinical educators and teaching staff to develop, deliver, and evaluate engaging simulation programs for both hospital-based staff and undergraduate medical students – primarily through the Joint Medical Program. You’ll be part of a vibrant and supportive team that values collaboration, professional growth, and a shared commitment to “Caring for the Coast”. Working days of the week can be negotiated.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high- and low-fidelity simulation education programs
• Facilitate simulation scenarios, technical support, and debriefing sessions
• Mentor and support clinical staff and students through training and role modelling
• Operate and maintain simulation manikins, AV systems, and medical devices
• Contribute to strategic planning for clinical education across the District
• Participate in research and continuous improvement in simulation practices

For more information about this role, please view the Position Description

FOR ROLE-RELATED QUERIES, PLEASE CONTACT:

Greg Kerrison - Watkin
Phone: 0419 218 765
Email: greg.kerrisonwatkin@health.nsw.gov.au