Graduate Registered Nurse

Dudley's Graduate Program is a structured pathway that supports your transition from graduate to confident, skilled practitioner. Our program is delivered over two distinct stages; 

• Year 1: Explore Your Potential: Gain diverse experience in various clinical settings, including: Medical, Surgical, Perioperative and Mental Health.
• Year 2: Focus Your Expertise: Tailor your development year to your chosen specialty, receiving dedicated mentoring and support to refine your skills and advance your career.

Benefits  

• Pay rate: Attractive hourly rate of $40.24 as a Graduate Registered Nurse
• Job security: Start your career with the stability of a guaranteed permanent contract 
• Transfer: Australia wide hospital transfer opportunities following your graduate year

Why Ramsay Health Care?

Ramsay Health Care, Australia's leading private healthcare provider with over 70 hospitals nationwide, offers a unique opportunity for graduate nurses and midwives. We're more than just a healthcare provider; we're a launchpad for your professional success.

Why Dudley Private Hospital?

Dudley Private Hospital is a 62-bed facility providing a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, rehabilitation, cardiac, and mental health services, offering graduates exposure to a diverse range of clinical specialties. Our close-knit and welcoming team creates a supportive environment where new graduates are encouraged to learn, grow, and build confidence in their practice. Through our structured Graduate Nurse Program, you'll receive dedicated support from a preceptor, supernumerary shifts and regular educator check-ins. With opportunities to gain experience across medical/surgical nursing, perioperative services, rehabilitation, and mental health, you'll develop strong foundational clinical skills. At Dudley Private Hospital, you'll be supported every step of the way as you begin a rewarding nursing career.

• Have completed or are on track to complete your Bachelor of Nursing. 
• Eligible for AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse by February 2027
• Hold valid Australian work rights.

• Applicants will be required to complete a Working With Children Check and meet Ramsay’s immunisation requirements.
• Applications close at 11:55PM AEST 6th Sep 2026

Please Note:

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.