St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane Graduate Registered Nurse Program – February 2027

Location: St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane

12 months (52 weeks) maximum term part-time contract; February 2027 commencement!

At St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside and Brisbane, we are especially committed to delivering excellent care, pursuing cutting-edge research, and embracing recent and emerging technologies and therapeutics to ensure we remain at the forefront of medicine in Australia, as well as abroad. Our Graduate Nurses are an integral part of a team, passionate about making a difference to the lives of those you care for, while making a positive contribution to the overall standard of care delivered. You will join a team of highly skilled multidisciplinary professionals, and your enthusiasm and commitment will be highly valued within a supportive team environment. At St Vincent’s, we are genuinely committed to your professional growth as a clinician. To support your transition from novice to confident and competent Professional Nurse, you’ll be guided by a dedicated team of Clinical Nurses (Education), Experienced Preceptors and the Graduate Program Coordinator. Together, they’ll assist in providing the structure, mentorship, and encouragement you need to thrive.

What works for you

- Competitive salary packaging options up to $15,990 per annum & Novated leasing available
- Optional Meals and Entertainment card up to $2,650 per annum
- Work with Australia's largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, known for its progressive and rapidly growing vision
- 50% discount on Postgraduate Study through the University of Tasmania (UTAS) Elizabeth Fraser Scholarships

What works for us





- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse prior to program commencement
- The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Well-developed skills in delivering compassionate, patient-centred care
- Recent clinical placement experience in an acute hospital setting
- Flexibility to work rostered shifts across a 7-day week, including early, late and night shifts (nights on wards only)

Program Details

Our Graduate Registered Nurse Program commences 2nd February 2027 with completion in February 2028 offering a 52 week, fixed term, 0.84 FTE position. For those interested in an acute care specialties, positions are available at our Northside Facility. Additionally, our Northside site offers transition programmes into: Critical Care (ICU) Nursing, Cardiac Catheter Lab (CCL), or Perioperative for consideration after completion of your graduate year, supporting your continued growth and career progression.

Information Session

To learn more about our Graduate Program, join our online information session on Thursday 24 September 2026 at 11.00 - 11.30am via Microsoft Teams for a brief overview of what our program offers followed by Q & A session with the Graduate Program Coordinator and member of the Education team.



This information session is optional; therefore, we recommend that you don’t delay submission of your application. Microsoft Teams details are: Join: Meeting ID: Passcode: pv2Qi32S

Contact

For any questions, contact Shivani Chhabra (Clinical Education Coordinator) for a confidential discussion on or via

As a second point of contact reach out to Joanne Simes (Clinical Education Manager) on or via

For a copy of the Position Description, please email

Reconciliation Action Plan

As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. For further information, visit or get in contact at

Closing Date: 10 October :59pm

St Vincent’s Health Australia has been serving Australians with compassionate health and aged care since our first hospital was established in Sydney in 1857. Founded by the Sisters of Charity more than 180 years ago, St Vincent’s is a clinical, research and education leader delivering private hospital, public hospital and aged care services across NSW, VIC and QLD. Our founder, Mary Aikenhead’s vision, commitment and inspiration lives on in us and the work we do. From modest beginnings, St Vincent’s Health Australia is today the nation’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider, offering services in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, including public and private hospitals and aged care facilities. The St Vincent’s family comprises 22,000 outstanding nurses, researchers, cooks, doctors, executives, administrators, cleaners, volunteers and more.

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📌 Graduate Registered Nurse Program - February 2027 (Brisbane City)
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