Transition to Practice Graduate Programs Northern Health 2021 · •Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute and specialist services in Melbourne’s north

Transition to Practice Graduate Programs Northern Health 2021

Our Programs

• 3 Transition to Practice Programs o Graduate Nurse Program (104 positions) o Combined Graduate Nursing/Midwifery Program (10 positions) o Graduate Midwifery Program (2 positions)

• 2 intakes (February and May)

• Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute and specialist services in Melbourne’s north

• Our campuses include Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre and Craigieburn Centre

Our Vision • Outstanding healthcare for our community

Our Values • Safe • Kind • Together

“I am glad I chose NH because I am surrounded with support from the clinical teachers and nursing staff. To be given trust and responsibility encourages you to do more and to aim higher in your career” Sefora

• Our support system consists of graduate specific orientation, a preceptorship program, supernumerary time in each rotation, qualified Clinical Nurse/Midwife Educators, a dynamic team of Clinical Support Nurses/Midwives. And of course a multitude of experienced and friendly staff!!

• Your transition from student to registered nurse/midwife should and will be both challenging and rewarding.

Meet some of our 2020 graduates https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVmCe2KBmic

“I chose NH because the program allowed me to select two rotations from a range of medical, surgical and specialised areas”

Tessa

Our nursing graduate program offers 2 six month rotations, allocated following careful consideration of your preferences and experience. Areas include:

• Acute medical/surgical

• Paediatrics

• Emergency

• Day Procedure Unit

• Renal

• Palliative Care

• Rehabilitation

• Oncology/Haematology

• Pool

A glimpse into our amazing Emergency Department:

https://youtu.be/t1UYiqMI7Wo

“I chose NH for the variety of midwifery and nursing rotations”

Megan

Graduate Midwifery rotations at Northern Health include: • Antenatal Clinics • Birth Suite • Postnatal Unit • Neonatal unit

Our combined Nursing/Midwifery graduates will experience a medical or surgical rotation as well as the full midwifery program on offer

“I chose NH because of the

opportunities for continuing development that are available, as I would like to study again” Emily

“It is good to see that many staff did their grad years here as well. They are very understanding and patient of the process you are going through” Madeleine

“I chose NH because it is an ever-growing hospital with such a diverse catchment area, making for a great experience” Rowena

Northern Health cares for a diverse community, with people who: • Were born in more than 185 countries • Speak over 106 different languages • Follow over 90 different religions or beliefs

Northern Health has over 5,300 staff, 70 % of whom live in our catchment area and reflect the rich diversity of our community

Additional Benefits • Salary Packaging • Gym Discounts • Lifestyle and Wellbeing Program • Childcare Centre • Extensive Library • Employee Assistance Program and pastoral services • Staff Discounts

How to Apply Allocations & Placement Service: https://allocations.pmcv.com.au Open Monday 13th July 2020 Close Wednesday 5th August 2020 Northern Health: www.nh.org.au Applications via e-mercury Close Wednesday 5th August 2020

What to include • One page cover letter • Concise CV outlining relevant experience (max 3 pages) • Copies of your 2 most recent acute clinical appraisals • Copy of academic transcript (including key) • Names and contact details of 2 clinical referees

DHHS Resources https://www2.health.vic.gov.au/health-workforce/nursing-and-midwifery/nursing-and-midwifery-graduates

Nurse and midwife new graduate guide

Information Information sessions will be held online. Please check website for dates and availability. Bookings via TryBooking Website: https://www.nh.org.au/research-and-education/education/nursing-education/ Email: [email protected]