Applicants must :
- Be eligible for registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
- Be a new graduate who has not previously participated in a Graduate Registered Nurse Program.
- Not have worked more than 1976 hours as a Registered Nurse prior to date of application.
- Be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia, or, New Zealand citizen.
- Have completed nursing studies after June 30 2016.
Preference for appointment will be given to local Western Australian Graduates with Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or, Australian permanent residency.
Substantive Equality Statement:
"WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health's Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act (1984) applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply".
Job Description:
Registration as a Registered Nurse (RN) requires you to meet the Nursing Midwifery Board Australia (NMBA) mandatory registration standards. RNs are required to practise within the relevant NMBA approved standards, codes, guidelines and frameworks.
Selection Criteria:
- Demonstrated clinical knowledge and experience in the delivery of evidence based nursing care within the practice setting.
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge and experience in the Quality Improvement Cycle and patient safety initiatives.
For further job related information:
For more details about graduate programs on offer please see gnc.health.wa.gov.au
Further enquires: gnc@health.wa.gov.au
Graduate Registered Nurse positions are fixed term with the possibility of extension/s and/or permanency after completion of a Graduate Program.
Under no circumstances can proforma, emailed or late applications be accepted. It is strongly recommended that you allow ample time to prepare and submit your application.
Application Instructions
Can be found at gnc.health.wa.gov.au