Post Graduate Student in Paediatric Nursing – Work Integrated Program

Northeast Health; Wangaratta; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Novated leasing

Salary packaging benefits

5 weeks annual leave

Extra weekend leave option

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellbeing programs & gym discounts

Social club benefits

Support for diverse workforce

Job summary

Northeast Health Wangaratta invites applications for a Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing or Master of Nursing for 2027. The program is designed for currently practicing Registered Nurses and combines workplace-based learning with University partnerships.

The opportunity offers part-time engagement on a 12-month fixed-term contract with 64 hours per fortnight, allowing mentorship, flexible blended delivery, and access to diverse specialisations within NHW's services.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current registration is required.
• Experience in acute care or post-graduate clinical settings preferred.
• Interest in multidisciplinary, holistic, patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Apply for the NHW Post Graduate program in partnership with Universities.
• Engage in Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing or Master of Nursing in 2027 under an employment-based training program.
• Balance study with work commitments under flexible, blended learning delivery.

Job description

• Part Time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contracts - 2027
• 64 hours per fortnight

The Northeast Health (NHW) Post Graduate program offers a number of courses in partnership with University partners that suits the needs of currently practising Registered Nurses - this opportunity may be for you in 2027!

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.

If you are a registered nurse and would like to explore post graduate study through an employment based training program this opportunity may be for you!Northeast Health Wangaratta in partnership with Universities are inviting application for Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing or Master of Nursing in 2027.Students will learn how to recognise, respond to, and manage patients with acute presentations and evaluate care delivery to improve patient experience and outcomes.The emphasis is on multidisciplinary, holistic, patient centred care that is evidence-based.

The courses provide registered nurse working at Northeast Health Wangaratta access to a wide variety of specialisations.The course is delivered in a flexible, blended learning approach that combines face-to-face workshops with online study and practical tutorials that fit around your work commitments in your own hospital's relevant work setting with mentoring and supervision from a dedicated clinical support and educator team.

Our Region:

• Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
• An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
• We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
• Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
• Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
• https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
• https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/

The successful applicant will benefit from:

• Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
• 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
• Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
• Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
• Social Club Benefits
• Support for our diverse workforce

• Applications close Sunday, 20th of September 2026

NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies

If you have any issues with submitting your application please call the Recruitment Team on [phone]