Job Description

Secure Your Future and Start Your Nursing Career at Cabrini Health

Still seeking a Graduate Nurse Program for 2027? Join Cabrini's Graduate Registered Nurse Pool and launch your nursing career with one of Melbourne's leading private healthcare providers.

Applications are now open for Cabrini Health’s 2027 intake for the Registered Nurse - Nurse Pool Graduate Program!

Why Choose Cabrini Health?

• Dedicated Clinical Education Team: Transition smoothly from study to practice with our dedicated Clinical Education team. Regular check-ins with nurse managers and educators will keep you on track.
• Interactive Learning and Career Guidance: Our program includes interactive study days, career guidance, and debriefs throughout the year, ensuring you receive continuous support and professional growth.
• Professional Development Opportunities: Beyond the Graduate Program year, you'll have access to professional development opportunities, including post-graduate studies and transitions to specialty practices in areas such as Palliative Care, ICU, Oncology, Neurology, Midwifery, Emergency, Perioperative and Cardiac Care.

What We Offer

• Part-Time position (0.8 FTE – 30.4 hours per week): Balancing personal and work life.
• Ongoing, permanent employment contracts: Stability and security in your career.
• Exceptional bedside educational support: Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Development and networking events: Grow your professional network and skills.

Application Requirements & Eligibility

• Completion of Undergraduate Nursing Degree in 2026
• Curriculum vitae (CV): Include details of each clinical placement (length, month, year, facility, ward, case mix, and length of placement).
• Academic transcript: Most recent certified copy, including the grading legend/key page.
• Clinical placement reports: Two most recent acute nursing placement reports.
• Professional references: Two referees, with at least one from your most recent clinical placement. Include full name, title, phone number, and email address.
• Passport-size headshot photo.

Cabrini Benefits

• Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 tax-free per year, plus a Meals and Entertainment card valued at up to $2,650 annually.
• Additional salary packaging options available for selected personal devices, including Apple Watches, iPhones and iPads.
• Support your well-being with access to Fitness Passport, health and wellness initiatives, and confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Free uniforms provided.
• Save on commuting costs with discounted public transport fares through the MYKI Commuter Club. .
• Grow your career with post-graduate study support, professional development opportunities and scholarships.
• Be part of a supportive team culture within a mission-based, values-driven healthcare organisation committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Start Your Journey with Cabrini Health

Imagine yourself thriving in a supportive, innovative environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. At Cabrini Health, we are committed to nurturing your passion for nursing and helping you build a rewarding career.

Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting future with Cabrini Health’s Registered Nurse Pool Graduate Program 2027.

To view the position description for this role, please click here

Please note: You must have a valid visa with full work rights.

Feel free to contact us for more information or assistance with the application process. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Sue Hewat - Senior Project Manager, Workforce Recruitment on 0418 336 793

Please note: All applications must be submitted via the online application system. Email applications will not be accepted.

Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.

Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.

As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Working for Cabrini

Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne’s southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.

There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.

Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.

Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI

Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.