Melbourne Private Hospital
Graduate Nurse Program for the Registered Nurse
Melbourne Private Hospital is a large 122-bed facility with an exciting and challenging case mix. We’re renowned for complex surgery, neurosurgery and cardiology and have been independently recognised for excellence in clinical safety and service. Even our location is unique. You’ll find us in beautiful Parkville, inner Melbourne, where we share a precinct with the prestigious Royal Melbourne Hospital.
With a variety of clinical rotations, in a program individually tailored to the needs of each graduate, Melbourne Private Hospital will provide exciting and fulfilling career opportunities.
The aim of the graduate nurse program at Melbourne Private Hospital is to provide a stepping stone for the rest of your nursing career. Your exposure will be maximized through two clinical rotations individually tailored to your preferences.
| 2 cardiac catheter laboratories | Ear, nose and throat surgery | Orthopaedic surgery |
| 4 Operating theatres | Endoscopy | Urology |
| 10 Bed intensive care unit (ICU) | Electrophysiology | Plastics and reconstructive surgery |
| Breast procedures | Gastrointestinal surgery | vascular surgery |
| Cardiology | General surgery | Interventional radiology |
| Cardiothoracic Surgery | Gynaecological surgery | Neurosurgery / Neurology |
| Day surgery | Interventional Cardiology | Respiratory medicine |
Clinical Support Services Include:
| Breast surgery support | Interpreter service | Physiotherapy |
| Stomal therapy | Occupational therapy | Podiatry |
| Diabetes education | pathology | Radiology |
| Dietetics | Pharmacy | Speech therapy |
Melbourne Private Hospital - Graduate Nurse Program
Melbourne Private Hospital'ss Graduate Nurse Program offers a supportive, friendly learning environment in which Graduate Nurses are encouraged to develop professionally and personally through exposure to a broad variety of clinical areas. We are seeking individuals who are organised, proactive, resourceful, motivated and resilient. If this resonates with you, then the opportunity to be part of Melbourne Private Hospital's Graduate Nurse Program should not be missed!
| A 12-month graduate program contract | Graduate nurse program coordinator |
| Alignment with any university programs | Hospital education programs |
| 2 six-month rotations | Paid study days |
| Clinical Development Unit | Regular tutorials |
| Comprehensive orientation | Structured preceptor and mentoring support |
Further enquiries to:
Owen Billington
Graduate Nurse Program Coordinator
P: (03) 8341 3490
E: Owen.Billington@healthscope.com.au