Nurse Educators and Researchers
Nurse Educators and Researchers provide clinical and theoretical education to and promote professional development of nurses and midwives, and conduct research into nursing practice.
Fun facts
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Very Strong Future Growth
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2192 Weekly Pay Before Tax
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59% full-time Full-Time Share
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91% female Gender Share
Tasks
There are many tasks done by nurse educators and researchers. A few are listed below:
- researching, planning, developing and implementing nursing curricula
- facilitating practical experience for general and specialist nurses
- evaluating ongoing and changing educational needs and monitoring course outcomes
- participating in developing and implementing policies affecting nursing, nurse education and health
- undertaking and promoting nursing and interdisciplinary research projects, and disseminating research information
- promoting utilisation of current research findings into clinical nursing practice and patient management
- promoting the implementation of research and research findings into organisation-wide functions such as safety, quality and risk management
- providing support and education for other nurses undertaking research
Specific occupations
- Nurse Educator
- Nurse Researcher
- Clinical Nurse Educator
- Staff Development Nurse