Calvary Health Care Tasmania St John's Campus

Graduate Nurse Transition Program

Calvary Health Care Tasmania offers a dynamic 12 month Graduate Nurse Transition Program. Our primary vision is to provide excellence in nursing care with a key focus on developing each and every individual within our organisation. The program we offer ensures graduates receive the development and training opportunities to facilitate this. 

We offer a diverse range of specialist services/units including critical care, cardiac investigations, 24 hour accident and emergency and neurosurgery.  Unit-based specialties incorporate general surgical, medical, orthopaedics, plastics, endoscopy, day surgery, rehabilitation and palliative care. The majority of acute units include a high observation area.

We also offer our nursing staff a comprehensive professional development program that runs throughout the year. The graduate program is specifically designed to meet your needs as a first year registered nurse. Our hospital offers you professional support and development opportunities achieved through study days, tutorials and supported clinical practice.

Our graduate program offers:

• A twelve-month contract
• Two six month clinical rotations
• Clinical nurse educator support
• Your own preceptor
• One week supernumerary orientation
• Regular study days, tutorials and practical’s         

Please click here to down load our Graduate Program Application Package.   Please complete your application and send to:  Liz Brown, Director of Clinical Services-Lenah Valley, Calvary Health Care Tasmania, GPO Box 1523, Hobart Tasmania 7001.

Please download flyer for more information graduate program flyer.

For more information, please contact the training and  development department on (03) 6278 5568 or t.murray@calvarytas.com.au.