Registered Nurse Graduate Program - Sydney Inner West & South Coast

  • Sydney
  • Opal Healthcare
“At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do.” Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for and our values of C ompassion, A ccountability, R espect and E xcellence reflect that CARE is at the heart of everything we do. Applications are now open for Graduate Registered Nurses to join our 9th intake of the Opal HealthCare Graduate Nurse Program! Opal HealthCare have refined our Nurse Graduate program over three years and have had over 200 Nurse Graduates join us on their pathway to being our leaders of the future. This is your opportunity to gain tangible, hands on experience working with our residents, their families, clinical services and allied health. Our Graduate Nurse Program is designed to develop your clinical and leadership skills. We are growing and we invite you to join us on this exciting journey!  What Opal can offer you? 6-9 month structured transition to practice program. Defined career pathways with dedicated internal support Ongoing learning and development opportunities, including scholarships for post-graduate studies offering up to $15,000 over 3 years Future access to our Leadership Programs – RN2CM & Emerging Leaders Supportive team environment with the best leaders in the sector Flexibility and work/life balance through a range of shifts Rapidly growing organisation with national career opportunities Who are we looking for? The best and brightest registered nurse graduates who aspire to be future nurse leaders and grow their careers at Opal. We are seeking RN candidates who have: Graduated University within the last 2 years Valid AHPRA Registration (or pending) Completed less than 12 months of paid practical experience as a Registered Nurse About the Graduate Nurse Program: Our 6-9 month program provides structured support and training. During the program you will gain specialised clinical skills in areas such as dementia care, palliative care, chronic disease management and mental health. You will also develop your leadership skills in a professional practice setting. This opportunity is being offered in: Annandale Grove Care Community Ashfield Terrace Care Community Auburn Glen Care Community  Bankstown Terrace Care Community Belmore Place Care Community Bossley Parkside Care Community Canterbury Place Care Community Chiswick Manor Care Community Stanmore Place Care Community Shoalhaven Place Care Community Denhams Beach Care Community Narrandera Homestead Care Community *Please note - we cannot guarantee a placement in the Care Community of your choice* All applicants must be willing to obtain a police clearance via Opal’s police check system and undergo a pre-employment medical and a personal NDISWC through your state government. You may also be required to attend a drug screen and complete psychometric testing.