NURSING 

Advertised Positions  



Registered Nurse Opportunities

Full Time and Part time positions are currently available offering

  • Negotiable hours and rosters

  • Competitive rates of pay

  • A range of employee benefits

For further information, contact The Memorial (8267 3200), Ashford (8375 5222) and Flinders (8275 3333).  

 

Graduate Nurse Program 2009

ACHA Health Hospitals are Ashford Hospital, The Memorial Hospital and Flinders Private Hospital.

The ACHA Graduate Nurse Program is a 12 month program, based on full-time employment, with 46 weeks clinical time and 6 weeks Annual Leave. Part-time employment is possible by negotiation.
The commencement date for the 2009 Graduate Nurse Program is Monday 9th February 2009.

What we offer:

  • Choice of site location - Ashford, The Memorial or Flinders Private (or a combination of 2 of those sites)
  • Diverse range of clinical placements
  • Full support and facilitation from dedicated nurses
  • Ongoing feedback
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • Minimal night duty

Choice of either:

  1. Specialty Program - spend the year in a Critical Care Area of your choice: ICU/CCU/Perioperative (Operating Theatre/Anaesthetics & Recovery)
  2. General Program - rotate between two different clinical areas, according to your preference.

Program includes:

  • 1 day Hospital Orientation
  • 1 Day Graduate Nurse Orientation
  • Total of 6 paid study days with clinically based topics
  • Supernumerary Unit Orientation for each clinical placement/rotation
  • Every attempt is made to match Graduates with their preferences

The program provides support to Graduates in the form of:

  • Graduate Nurse Program Coordinator/Educator at each site
  • Allocated preceptor and peer support in the clinical areas
  • Ongoing feedback on performance

    Application Process
    Applications must include:

    1. completed application form
    2. covering letter
    3. curriculum vitae
    4. most recent academic transcript
    5. most recent clinical placement report
    6. the names and contact details of 2 clinical referees

    Click here to download application form

    further information can be obtained from:
    Caroline Russo, Staff Development/GNP Coordinator, Ashford Hospital
    phone 8375 5275 or email
    caroline.russo@acha.org.au