Graduate Registered Nursing Program – Victoria

Welcome to St John of God Health Care

St John of God Health Care is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 16,000 employees (caregivers). We operate 27 hospitals and services comprising more than 3,500 hospital beds, including home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs.

With over 127 years’ experience in health care, we have an excellent reputation as a caring, nurturing and supportive employer. Learning is highly valued and there are many opportunities for professional development.

St John of God Health Care  is one of the largest private health care providers, focusing on patient care and will invest our resources being  YOU!  We will provide onsite training to ensure that we build skill and confidence to become the nurse you want to be.

We can offer you a Graduate Registered Nurse program that will provide you with a supportive and caring environment while you begin your nursing career.

If you have a keen interest in taking your career to the next level, this is the opportunity that you have been waiting for!

Opportunities across our Victorian locations are available in these hospitals;

St John of God Ballarat Hospital

St John of God Bendigo Hospital

St John of God Geelong Hospital

In addition to the numerous benefits of working at one of Australia’s leading private health providers, we offer graduate nurses:

A diverse range of clinical rotations (Maternity, Emergency, Theatre, Paediatrics, Acute and much more!)

A comprehensive clinically focussed program with intensive preceptor support, a dedicated program coordinator and clinical educators

Opportunities to progress your career into more specialised programs (Maternity, Emergency, Theatre, Paediatrics and Acute)

Individualised professional development planning and goal setting

Innovative learning programs online and in a clinical environment

Opportunity to be involved in quality projects and research

Permanent opportunities offered on a full time or part time basis

Permanent part time positions to suit your lifestyle. Hours can be accommodated from 56 up to 76 hours

Ongoing support and professional development

Generous salary packaging options – up to $18,550  on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as: Novated leasing work related expensesself-education andadditional superannuation

Wellness programs

Access to a variety of employee discounts.

The Requirements:

Have completed their qualification through study in Australia within the last 2 years (no more than 2 years from graduation)

Due to complete their nursing qualification in Australia prior to commencement

Have current, or anticipated registration with by Nursing and Midwifery Board Australia (AHPRA) by 31 July 2023

Must be eligible to work in Australia.

In order to be considered for this opportunity, candidates must submit a complete application by the closing date. Applications should be specific to this Mental Health program. Please refer to the Application Guide for detailed information – Application Guide