Across our Private Hospital's, our Medical, Surgical, Rehabilitation and Mental Health wards care for a wide range of patients with varying acuity and diverse clinical needs. This program will give you structured, supported exposure to areas such as:
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Medical – specialties include cardiology, respiratory, palliative care, oncology, haematology, chronic disease management, acute assessment unit & general medicine.
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Surgical – specialties include orthopaedics, cardiothoracic, urology, gynaecology, general surgery, vascular, neurosurgery, ENT, plastics & paediatrics.
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Rehabilitation – general and slow stream rehabilitation.
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Mental Health – specialties include acute adult mental health, older persons' mental health, mood and anxiety disorders, inpatient mental health, and day therapy programs.
You’ll learn from highly skilled clinicians, educators, and leaders who are passionate about helping you grow.
Come and join the largest private healthcare provider in Australia. You will be joining our well renowned teams and benefit from the incredible developmental and leadership opportunities the Ramsay Healthcare is known for.
WHO CAN APPLY?
We welcome applications from:
Perfect for nurses with some recent clinical experience who want to step confidently into acute care.
This program is open to new employees joining Ramsay Health Care.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Start with a fully paid, full-time 3-week intensive training program (7 September to 25 September 2026) that blends classroom learning and real clinical practice, then step seamlessly into the hours and employment pattern that suit your career goals.
Week 1:
Foundational training, simulations, clinical refreshers, and acute care essentials.
Weeks 2-3:
Ward-based clinical training, hands-on practice, and supported shifts alongside your nursing team.
WHY JOIN US?
Here’s what sets the Professional Pathways Program apart:
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A supported transition into acute care with a team genuinely invested in your growth
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Permanent employment from the start
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Full-time or part-time options after the training period (45 hours per fortnight minimum part time)
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A chance to build your clinical confidence, sharpen your skills, and truly evolve as a nurse
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The camaraderie of learning alongside a cohort of peers on the same journey
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
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At least 2 years post graduate nursing experience.
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Current AHPRA registration
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Availability to join a 24/7 rotating roster
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A genuine passion for delivering excellent patient care
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A commitment to show up, learn, ask questions, and grow
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Working With Children Check (upon successful application)
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Able to provide or complete a National Criminal History Check (upon successful application)
What’s in it for You:
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
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Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
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Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
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Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
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Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
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Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.