Mindtree Nursing Solutions is an established nursing training and consultancy provider offering specialised preparation programmes for OET, OSCE and IQN examinations, along with professional guidance and support for internationally qualified nurses. We are seeking an individual with experience in the healthcare industry to join our teaching team in Christchurch. This is a parmanent fulltime role.

We are looking for a knowledgeable and motivated Healthcare Tutor to join our organisation and deliver high-quality theoretical and practical training to nursing professionals.

Healthcare Tutor is expected to work a minimum of 30-35 hours a week with a weekly payroll. Hours are rostered on a weekly basis and might include weekend shifts.

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Plan, prepare and deliver healthcare and nursing training sessions to students.

  2. Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials and presentations for training programmes.

  3. Teach students about nursing procedures, patient care, infection control and healthcare practices.

  4. Provide theory and practical training to students preparing for nursing examinations, including IQN and OSCE assessments.

  5. Demonstrate clinical procedures, patient assessment methods and safe nursing practices.

  6. Identify students' learning needs and provide additional support where required.

  7. Conduct practical training sessions, mock examinations and student assessments.

  8. Assess students' knowledge and practical skills and provide feedback to help them improve.

  9. Teach students effective communication, patient safety and professional nursing practices.

  10. Review and update training materials to reflect current healthcare practices and standards.

  11. Maintain records of student attendance, assessments, training activities and progress.

  12. Guide and support students throughout their training and examination preparation.

  13. Work closely with the business owner to improve training programmes and teaching methods.

Requirements

  • Must have at least one year of experience in healthcare teaching or training.

  • A bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Nursing or a closely related healthcare discipline.

  • Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand (NZNC) and a valid Annual Practising Certificate (APC) are desirable but not essential.

  • Strong clinical assessment, documentation, communication and escalation skills.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.

  • Good knowledge of nursing procedures and healthcare practices.

  • Passion and enthusiasm for teaching and training others.

  • Ability to work independently and support students with different learning needs.