Graduate Nurse Programs are now open for applications within our Residential Aged Care Services for a mid year intake.
* Start your career with us and join our Graduate Nurse Programs commencing August 2026.
* A strong attitude towards teaching with supportive staff.
* A part time permanent position following your graduate year.
Apply for the program that interests you and attach the following documents:
* Resume
* Academic Transcript
* Clinical Placement Reports
* Visa (Optional)
Position Details
Job Reference: 4007
Position Title: Registered Nurse Graduate Program
Classification: YP2
Salary per hour (exc. super): $41.36
Hours per fortnight: 64
Employment Status: Fixed Term Part Time
Other Requirements: 2026 Flu Vaccination
Closing date: 24/05/2026
Program Overview
The Graduate Program provides an opportunity for newly registered nurses and midwives to transition to professional practice in a structured and supported 12‐month program. Graduates are supported to consolidate and develop clinical and professional competence, in line with Registered Nurse standards of practice, commensurate with the expected level and experience of a beginning practitioner. The Aged Care programme includes a comprehensive induction and orientation, supernumerary time, supported learning and development opportunities/study days, debriefing and clinical support.
Following the successful completion of the 12‐month programme graduates are matched to ongoing positions at Bendigo Health, which may be in a particular unit or in our acute, mental health or residential aged care pool.
Benefits
* 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 fitness passport programme
If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of your onboarding process.
Equal Opportunity
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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