Post Graduate Student in Paediatric Nursing – Work Integrated Program

State Government of Victoria, Australia; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

5 weeks annual leave

Salary packaging

Employee Assistance Programs

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) invites applications for a Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing or Master of Nursing commencing in 2027. This employment-based training program is designed for registered nurses seeking advanced clinical qualifications within a supportive hospital setting.

The program is delivered in partnership with university partners, focusing on recognising, responding to and managing acute presentations while evaluating care delivery to improve patient outcomes and experience.

Qualifications

• Currently practising Registered Nurses seeking postgraduate study through an employment-based training program.
• Participation in post graduate studies in partnership with university partners.
• Focus on advanced clinical competencies and evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Engage in postgraduate study while employed with NHW.
• Learn to recognise, respond to, and manage patients with acute presentations.
• Evaluate care delivery to improve patient experience and outcomes.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Holistic care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing or Master of Nursing

Job description

Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery

Reference: H98FG

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.

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.

• 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
• Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application. Covid Vaccination is strongly recommended
• Applications close Sunday, 6th of August 2026

Applications close Sunday 6 September 2026 at 11.59pm