The Seymour Health Graduate Enrolled Nurse program aims to provide a safe and supportive environment which facilitates the transition from a new graduate to a confident and competent enrolled nurse.
There are TWO positions available for the program which will commence in February 2027. Each graduate will complete rotations through the Acute ward and Aged Care Facility.
Support will be provided by clinical area preceptors and a clinical educator. There will also be many learning and development opportunities including:
Graduate Enrolled nurses will be employed on a one-year fixed term contract, with the potential for ongoing employment at the conclusion based on availability at that time. We endeavor to secure work in your preferred area and ensure ongoing education opportunities are made available to you.
Seymour Health is a leading rural health service located an hour north of Melbourne via the Hume Freeway. We are a 30-bed public facility which provides public and private acute medical and surgical, renal dialysis and day procedure along with post-acute care, palliative care, district nursing and sub-acute ambulatory services. Seymour Health also has a 40-bed high care aged residential care facility.
For further information please refer to the attached Position Description.
Closing Date: 22nd November 2026
Applications must be submitted by the closing date.
All employment with Seymour Health is subject to and conditional upon a satisfactory Worker Screening Checks, which include: a Police Records Check and Statutory Declaration; Victorian Employee Working with Children Check; and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
All employees must comply with the Health Service's Vaccination requirements and Victorian Government and Department of Health immunisation directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated and provided evidence of vaccination for various diseases, such as Influenza.
Applications are encouraged from women, people from LGBTIQA+ communities, people with disability, young people, older people, and regional Victorians from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
