Postgraduate Registered Nurses - ICU

Healthscope; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility across network hospitals

Discounted health insurance

Continuous professional development

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Melbourne Private Hospital in Parkville, part of Healthscope, is offering a Division 1 Registered Nurse graduate program commencing February 2027. This program provides high-acuity clinical experience and credit points towards further nursing study.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and current AHPRA registration, with ICU/CCU exposure preferred. Victorian WWCC and Authority to Work in Australia are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent.
• Current Registration with AHPRA (no restriction).
• Post Graduate Certificate in ICU/CCU or working towards.
• Clinical experience in an ICU environment.
• Compliance with ACQSHC National standards.
• Authority to Work in Australia and Victorian WWCC.

Responsibilities

• Provide high acuity clinical care in ICU environments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Customer focused

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent

Current Registration with AHPRA

Post Graduate Certificate in ICU/CCU (or working towards)

Job description

Melbourne Private Hospital is a 124 bed hospital located in the Parkville precinct. We have four operating theatres specialising in Cardiothoracic, Neurosurgery and High Acuity General Surgery, supported by our 10 bed, Level 3 Intensive Care Unit and Cath Lab.

Melbourne Private Hospital, in conjunction with tertiary affiliates, is offering positions for Division 1 Registered Nurses in the Graduate Certificate of Nursing Practice. This program also enables students to be granted credit points towards their Graduate Diploma of Nursing Practice and Master of Nursing Practice.

The program commences February 2027 and offers:

• High acuity clinical experience to complement the area of study
• Specialty dedicated clinical educational support
• Financial support available

Applications should include:

• Letter of application
• CV including two professional referees
• Academic transcript
• Authority to Work in Australia
• Victorian Working with Children check
• Bachelor of Science (Nursing) or equivalent
• Current Registration (no restriction) with AHPRA
• Post Graduate Certificate in ICU/CCU (or working towards)
• Clinical experience in an ICU environment
• Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
• Clinical expertise and commitment to high quality patient care and continuous improvement
• Self-motivated and proven ability to work as part of a high functioning team
• Highly developed interpersonal skills, proactive, motivated and customer focused

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of ourCommunity of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every dayour people make a differenceto the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

You’ll also benefit from:

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working withtalented, passionate and caringpeople to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challengestogether.

Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.

More Information:Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. We are also committed to child safety. We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.