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Form of workPost Graduate Program 2024 (July Intake) - Medical Surgical Departments
- Registered Nurses
- Opportunities across Box Hill, Maroondah, and Angliss Hospitals
- Permanent part-time (minimum 0.8EFT) or full-time by negotiation
- Supported professional development and study leave provided (as per EBA)
- 12 month Graduate Certificate in Advanced Clinical Nursing
Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services, spanning from suburbs like Richmond and Box Hill to the Yarra Ranges. We are a values-based organisation committed to research and teaching, and have strong affiliations with Australia’s top universities. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including paediatrics, maternity, intensive care, cardiac, renal/dialysis, oncology, haematology, palliative care, mental health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs. When you join Eastern Health, you'll be contributing your unique skills and expertise to a collaborative and compassionate team, with the common goal of achieving great patient outcomes and experiences.
Are you looking for your next career move?
Are you passionate to undertake study within a high acuity setting?
Do you seek a supportive environment with clinical diversity?
About the Role
Eastern Health fosters a culture of life-long learning and is now recruiting 2024 mid-year postgraduate students (July intake) within acute Medical Surgical programs. During your postgraduate studies, you will be provided with education and supervision in the clinical area by experienced members of the Learning and Teaching team who are focused on your individual professional development and career aspirations. You will also have access to a team of committed interdisciplinary clinical experts to support and guide your learning throughout the program.
We are currently offering clinical learner positions within a number of adult Medical Surgical units across a number of Eastern Health's acute sites. You will be prompted to nominate your preferred area of practice during the application process. Commencement date will be on or before Monday 15th of July 2024. Our current affilliate partner for the Medical Surgical Postgraduate Program is Monash University.
BOX HILL HOSPITALWard 6.1 general medical (current ward employees only)
Ward 8.2 general surgery (current ward employees only)
Ward 9.1 general surgery
Ward 9.2 general medicine
MAROONDAH HOSPITAL
Ward 3 North specialty medicine
Ward 3 East general surgery
ANGLISS HOSPITALWard 2 East / 1 West general medicine
About You
To be successful in this role you will possess:
- Current Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) registration with AHPRA
- Recent acute clinical experience (1+ years post registration experience with successful completion of a Graduate Nurse Program preferred)
- Motivated and self-directed learner who is receptive to feedback
- Well-developed communication skills
- Patient-centred practice
- Passion for clinical excellence
Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.
Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.
What We Offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals
Next Steps
If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!
Please note:
- All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
- All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
- You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.
Enquiries
- Noelleen Kiprillis - Associate Director Learning & Teaching - General Medicine
E: ***************@easternhealth.org.au
P: 9871 3107
- Felicity Czarnecki - Associate Director Learning & Teaching - General Surgery
E: ***************@easternhealth.org.au
P: 9764 6169 - Lacey Strachan - Associate Director Learining & Teaching - Specialty Medicine
E: **************@easternhealth.org.au
P: 9895 4004
Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.
Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team.
Eastern Health Values in Action: Respect for All | Safe Always | Partnering in Care | Learning and Improving Every Day
**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**
