• Be paid to train in an 8-week structured transition program, starting 13th October 2025
• Opportunity for current ENs with a minimum of 2 years of experience post registration ideally with time in rehabilitation or aged care
• Permanent employment from day one, with successful participants to join our team
  Are you an experienced Enrolled Nurse (EN) interested in transitioning your career to the acute hospital environment? Healthscope are offering a career shaping opportunity to train and transition to our Hunter Valley Private Hospital’s Rehabilitation Unit that is quite a high level of acuity and complexity.
  We are providing the opportunity for an enrolled nurse to gain experience and training specialising in acute care through a contemporary market leading career pathway program, designed to accelerate learning whilst providing a nurturing and supportive environment, with guaranteed employment and commitment to ongoing professional development.
  As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, Healthscope’s 37 sites offer a range of acute, medical, surgical, mental health and rehabilitation services to the communities we care for.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for candidates who have:

• Permanent work rights within Australia with no restrictions (unfortunately temporary visas and sponsorship cannot be considered for this program)
• A Working with Children Check, National Police Check or be willing to obtain
• At least two years of EN experience post registration in rehabilitation, aged care or community nursing
• Enrolled nurse qualifications with current AHPRA registration
• A genuine passion to transition into the acute hospital environment and a demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning and development
• Flexibility and the ability to adapt to a changing clinical landscape
• The ability to commit to a rotating roster including AM, PM/nights, weekends and public holidays, with shifts ranging from 7.6 to 9 hours

ABOUT US

Hunter Valley Private Hospital is an 83-bed facility offering a variety of surgical, medical and rehabilitation services. It is located on the fringe of Newcastle, close to beaches and the Hunter Valley and is close to the Pacific Motorway, vineyards and university. Hunter Valley Private Hospital is committed to continual growth, providing exciting opportunities and professional career pathways in healthcare.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We have designed a market leading 8-week Transition to Acute Care Nursing Program, with the successful participants to join our team part-time (approx 60 hours per fortnight)

• 13th October 2025 start date with permanent employment from day one
• Partner with highly experienced Clinical Preceptors dedicated to supporting your development
• Experience a blended learning program with on-the-job training supported by comprehensive Training Materials and Coaching
• National study sessions to connect with fellow participants in the program
• Celebrate your achievements at the program graduation ceremony

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 37 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.

• Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.
• Discounted health insurance
• Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growt