At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to provide compassionate care and support to those in need.
- Company: Mercy Health, a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated professionals.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, structured training, and a certificate upon completion.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace, with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in people's lives while kickstarting your nursing career.
- Qualifications: Compassionate, resilient, and committed to exceptional patient-centred care.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Employment Type: Fixed term 12 months
Hours: Part time
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
Graduates are an integral part of Mercy Health's commitment to develop our future workforce and as such, we welcome you to join our team to provide compassionate and responsive care to people in need. Our programs are designed to support whilst making the transition from student to registered nurse/midwife within a supportive and welcoming environment. The aim is to promote educational opportunities to graduates as they consolidate their theoretical and clinical skills. This is a structured program with a comprehensive orientation, paid professional development days, and debriefing sessions which are supported by a dedicated learning team. Upon successful completion of the program, you will be presented with a certificate of completion. Commencing in February and May.
Applicants must be registered with the Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria Computer Matching Service and rank Mercy Health in their preferences.
What you'll bring:
- You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart.
- Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
- A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
- The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
All applications must include the following documents:
- Letter of application stating preferred hospital location, areas of clinical interest, preferred rotations, rationale for choice and future career plans
- Two page Curriculum vitae, relevant experience and clinical rotations
- Certified copy of academic transcripts to date (including 'key to results')
- Two recent and certified acute summative clinical appraisals
Please note PMCV interviews will be utilised for the review of applications. Please do not submit your application until you are able to provide all documents named above in order for your application to be considered.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
- Registration as a Nurse and Midwife with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
- Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.
Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare? Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.
We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture. We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.
The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
Combined Nursing and Midwifery Graduate Program in Melbourne employer: Mercy Health Australia
At Mercy Health, we pride ourselves on being a for-purpose organisation that values compassion and community. Located in Parkville, our team of over 10,000 dedicated professionals enjoys a supportive work culture that fosters personal and professional growth, offering unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we care for. Join us to be part of a diverse and inclusive environment where your contributions truly matter.