Sydney Southwest Private Hospital - Liverpool NSW

Here at Healthscope in our graduate program … your career means more!

At Healthscope, we understand the dedication it takes to reach this milestone in your nursing or midwifery journey. That’s why we’re here to help you take the next exciting step in your career with our immersive and comprehensive graduate program.

As a large healthcare provider operating across multiple Australian states, we care for communities nationwide through our network of hospitals offering acute, medical, surgical, mental health, and rehabilitation services.

What makes working with Healthscope different?

In the private healthcare sector, you’ll gain hands‑on experience while being supported every step of the way. As the primary link between patients and doctors, our nurses and midwives play a vital role in delivering exceptional care. You’ll find opportunities to accelerate your career, specialize in areas that inspire you, and enjoy the flexibility that comes from a structured environment.

At Healthscope, we know life doesn’t stop outside of work. That’s why our leaders create rosters that suit your unique career and life stage.

Sydney Southwest Private Hospital, where improving lives means more.

Sydney Southwest Private Hospital is a 98bed, 7 operating theatresacute surgical hospital that serves the needs of the local community at Liverpool and surrounds. Services provided include Surgical Day Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery, Maternity and Special Care Nursery facilities, Oncology Unit as well as a Mental Health Unit.

The Hospital is part of Healthscope, which is a publicly listed health service company that includes hospitals, pathology, radiology and medical clinics in every state and territory.



Being part of the company allows opportunity for career progression and support that comes from being a large organisation

Site Specific Streams available

Registered Nurse

Registered Nurses at Healthscope perform a wide range of activities in pursuit of delivering a high-quality patient experience. Every day is different and may include assessing patients, administering medications, providing wound care and educating patients and their families about health conditions. You will need to collaborate with other healthcare professionals, advocate for your patients and provide support to patients and their families. You will have the prospect to continually develop, improve and promote best evidence-based practice.

What’s Included in the Graduate Program?

Our 12-month program, available in full-time or part-time roles (minimum 30 hours/week) , is designed to help early career nurses and midwives transition into independent practice and enhance their clinical skills.

- General, Perioperative, Mental Health, and Maternity (Registered Midwives only) graduate streams available - depending on Hospital preference.
- One to three rotations within your graduate stream over the 12-month program
- Ongoing employment contract
- Benefit from supernumerary time as you ease into independent clinical practice.




- Enjoy dedicated support from experienced professionals at site, state, and national levels.
- Connect with leaders and fellow graduates at State Orientation Days.
- Take advantage of paid study days, peer networking, and mentorship opportunities.
- Prioritize your well-being with annual leave during your first rotation.
- Celebrate your achievements at our Graduation Ceremony.
- Healthscope Benefits - discounted health cover, Maxxia Rewards, Fitness Passport, EAP services and more!

What we’ll need from you

- Evidence of Australian working rights
- Completion of a nursing or midwifery course between 1 June 2026 and 17th January 2027.
- Availability for a minimum of 30 hours/week, on a rotating roster including AM, PM, night, weekends, and public holidays.

What to get ready for your application

- Your updated resume (Mandatory)
- Two recent student clinical placement reports (Mandatory).
- A document outlining your proposed next visa plans, if you currently hold a student visa or a similar temporary visa.
- Proof of Australian working rights (e.g. Australian / New Zealand passport, Australian birth certificate, or international passport and relevant Australian working visa evidence).

Recruitment Timeline:

Applications - August 2026

Screening - September 2026

Interviews at site - October 2026

Offers - October - November 2026

Onboarding - November 2026 - January 2027

Orientation/commencement - February 2027 - March 2027

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📌 Graduate Registered Nurse - Feb 2027 (City of Liverpool)
🏢 Sydney Southwest Private Hospital
📍 City of Liverpool