Graduate Registered Nurse

Graduate Registered Nurse program in Ballarat, Victoria offering a 60.8 to 76 hours per fortnight schedule (4 to 5 shifts per week) with a pathway to practice and progression into specialised programs. The program provides onsite training, orientation with supernumerary time, clinical preceptors and educators to support transition into practice, and opportunities to develop patient-centred care skills within a leading private health provider. Streams include the general nursing stream and a Perioperative Program, with connections to fellow graduates, group coaching, and ongoing learning and development. The role requires nursing qualification and anticipated registration with AHPRA by 30 January 2026, eligibility to work in Australia for the full duration of the program, and influenza vaccination compliance. Applications include cover letter, resume, academic transcript, recent clinical placement report, and the Graduate Application Guide; contact details for recruitment and pathways coordinators are provided. The program emphasizes values alignment with mission and offers a comprehensive orientation and support to grow professionally within St John of God Health Care.