Graduate Registered Nurse

Peninsula Private's Graduate Program is a structured pathway that supports your transition from graduate to confident, skilled practitioner. Our program is delivered over two distinct stages;

• Year 1: Explore Your Potential: Gain diverse experience through rotations in various clinical settings, including: Medical, Surgical, Cardiac Services, Emergency and Theatre
• Year 2: Focus Your Expertise: Tailor your development year to your chosen specialty, receiving dedicated mentoring and support to refine your skills and advance your career.

Benefits

• Pay rate: Attractive hourly rate of $41.75 as a Graduate Registered Nurse
• Job security: Start your career with the stability of a guaranteed permanent contract
• Transfer: Australia wide hospital transfer opportunities following your graduate year

Why Ramsay Health Care?

Ramsay Health Care, Australia's leading private healthcare provider with over 70 hospitals nationwide, offers a unique opportunity for graduate nurses and midwives. We're more than just a healthcare provider; we're a launchpad for your professional success.

Why Peninsula Private Hospital?

Peninsula Private offers graduates the best of both worlds, the career opportunities of a large healthcare facility combined with a welcoming, community-focused culture. As one of the largest private hospitals on the Mornington Peninsula, we provide our graduates with exposure to a diverse range of clinical services, supported by structured education and onsite training. Graduates also receive five paid study days, alongside practical workshops in areas such as PICC/port access, IV cannulation and Acute Care. With dedicated supernumerary time, buddy and preceptor support, graduates are provided with the guidance and hands-on support needed to thrive throughout their graduate journey.

Qualifications

• Have completed or are on track to complete your Bachelor of Nursing.
• Eligible for AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse by February 2027
• Hold valid Australian work rights.

Additional Information

• Applicants will be required to complete a Working With Children Check and meet Ramsay’s immunisation requirements.
• Applications close at 11:55PM AEST 6th Sep 2026

Please Note:

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.