Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cadetship

St Vincents Hospital Melbourne are looking for enthusiastic Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nursing and Allied Health students toparticipatein ourCadetship Program.

This paid employment experience allows students to enhance their knowledge and skills in their chosen field while completing their degree. Working in a range of fieldsincludingacute medical and surgical services sub-acute care medical diagnostics rehabilitation allied health mental health palliative care correctionalhealthand community residential care.

You will workalongside staff in this area with the support ofourFirst Nations Practice Development Nurse.

The cadetship allows for23working shifts(184hours) across a range of areas tailored to your interests.

How this Program canbenefityou:

• income while studying

• the opportunity to work in a chosen health service

• exposure to the work environment and workplace culture

• familiarisation with a potential future place of employment

• skill consolidation through practice

• mentoring by Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal staff already working in the health service

• formation of professional networks

• build personal and professional growth and confidence

• build career confidence and opportunities

What we Offer

• Salary Packaging Increase your take home pay!

• Employee Assistance Program

• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities

• CBD Location close to Public Transport and close to lots of car parks

• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation

• Career development & advancement encouraged

• Culture of continuous improvement

Working at St Vincents
St Vincents Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion Justice Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

Please contact Molly KennedyFirst Nations Practice Development Nurseonorif you have any questions.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.