Job DescriptionLocation: North West Region | Bendigo
Job type: Fixed term - Part time
Organisation: Bendigo Health
Salary: $34 - $34
Occupation: Nursing and Aged Care
Reference: 1202
The Position The Graduate Program provides an opportunity for newly registered nurses and midwives to make the transition to professional practice in a structured and supported 12 month program. As part of the graduate program, graduate nurses and graduate midwives are supported to consolidate and develop clinical and professional competence, in line with Registered Nurse/Registered Midwifery standards of practice, commensurate with the expected level and experience of a beginning practitioner.
Bendigo Health offers a range of graduate programs. Each program includes a comprehensive induction and orientation, supernumerary time, supported learning and development opportunities/study days, debriefing and clinical support. We offer the following program:
Aged Care.Following the successful completion of the 12 month program, graduates are matched to ongoing positions at Bendigo Health. This may be in a particular unit, or alternatively on residential aged care pool.
NOTE: The Key Selection Criteria which requires your response is included in the Graduate Program Application and Key Selection Criteria document attached.
Working with Bendigo Health Bendigo Health is a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training, and personal development culture. Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.
Our organisation is diverse, welcoming, and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time. Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton, and Castlemaine.
We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including:
Staff health and wellbeing programs.Career development and education opportunities.Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight.Flexible Working Arrangements.Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through the fitness passport program.If successful for a position at Bendigo Health, you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the onboarding process.
Bendigo Region Bendigo is one of Victoria's largest regional cities, making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region's population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities, and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails, and wineries within our region.
Interested? We'd love to hear from you! Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.
Need more information? Please contact Recruitment on or by Email at for a confidential discussion.
Diversity and Inclusion Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities, and/or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
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