Supporting graduates as they grow and develop with a wide variety of experiences to kick-start a rewarding nursing career.
About our program
Peninsula Health graduate nursing and midwifery programs provide newly registered nurses and midwives with a safe and friendly environment to develop the skills and confidence required to transition from student to health professional.
Our clinical support nurses, educators and experienced staff work with our graduates in the clinical areas to ensure they feel supported as they consolidate their learning and continue to grow.
Our structured program provides a comprehensive orientation program, study days, regular education sessions, debriefs and ongoing further education opportunities.
All graduate nurses and midwives have a permanent, ongoing position at Peninsula Health. As you complete your graduate year, we encourage you to follow your career goals with a variety of opportunities for further education.
Program streams
Why Peninsula Health?
We are a values-based organisation committed to providing world-class healthcare to patients and families living in Frankston and on the Mornington Peninsula. Here’s some things you can expect from a career at Peninsula Health.
How to apply
Applications for our 2025 Graduate Nurse Program open 2 June 2025.
Peninsula Health followed the Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria (PMCV) guidelines when processing, assessing and selecting our graduate nurses. Follow the application guidelines provided by PMCV to ensure your application is eligible.
Key dates
| Date | Stage |
|---|---|
| Monday 2 June 2025 | Applications open |
| Wednesday 2 July 2025 | Applications close |
| Wednesday 17 September 2025 | First round offers (PMCV) |
Contact
For further information, contact gnmp@phcn.vic.gov.au