Job Description

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- Part-time
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Epworth HealthCare is Victoria’s largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australia’s health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and services for our patients.

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Our values and purpose define Epworth's approach and delivery. We pride ourselves on communicating and delivering them in a real and meaningful way. Every Patient Matters.

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Our 2027 Perioperative Postgraduate program provides a fantastic opportunity to extend your professional career by enhancing your skills and knowledge of perioperative nursing across one of the following streams:

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- Perioperative Nursing
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- Intraoperative Nursing
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You will be supported, guided, and coached throughout the program by our dedicated Clinical Educators and senior clinicians.

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This program commences in February 2027, you will work a rotating roster whilst completing a Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing, Intraoperative Nursing or Perianaesthesia Nursing in collaboration with our university partner, Deakin University.

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Targeted scholarship funding to support course costs will be available for successful applicants.

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These positions are 0.8 EFT , in recognition of the time commitment required to study and attend Deakin University classes, complete university assessments whilst also working to embed this knowledge into clinical practice. Full-time will be considered on a case-by-case basis at interview.

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This integrated role is ideal for those seeking to consolidate your learning while progressing in a structured and sustainable career pathway. In addition, you'll have access to further career development opportunities through Epworth’s extensive scholarship program, supporting your continued growth and advancement.

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Please note :



Once your application with Epworth is successful, you will be required to apply to Deakin University which is a separate process. This will be discussed further at interview.

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To be successful in this role…
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You will have:

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- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
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- Australian Citizenship / Permanent Residency; OR New Zealand Citizenship
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- A minimum of one-year acute clinical nursing experience following your graduate year within the perioperative setting.
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We will review applications as we receive them.

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Please note: Applications close on COB Friday 18th September , though may close earlier if positions are filled. Interviews will be conducted as applications are processed

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For more information, refer to the attached position description, contact Epworth Talent on OR Jess Hamer – Epworth Richmond Education Manager / Perioperative Program co-ordinator.

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Itis a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.

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As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

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At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.

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📌 Epworth Richmond - Perioperative Postgraduate Program 2027 (Victoria)
🏢 Epworth
📍 Victoria