Postgraduate 

Motivate your mind...enrol in postgraduate education...

St Vincent’s is committed to assisting you achieve your professional goals in the development of your nursing career. St Vincent's has a proud history as a major tertiary teaching organisation, providing you with the opportunity to experience a wide variety of clinical areas while under the guidance of skilled professionals. STV is a state of the art hospital, with a modern design and facilities and equipment that are consistently being updated.  Even more important than the spacious and well-designed layout, are the staff. St Vincent's Hospital is very proud of its high staff retention, resulting in many nurses having a post graduate qualification, so there is always someone to answer a question. You will also be mentored by highly skilled clinical educators and will be encouraged to develop a comprehensive theoretical knowledge base within a supportive and friendly learning environment.

 

STV offers post graduate nursing courses in association with several of Melbourne’s leading universities in the following areas:

• Intensive Care Nursing
• Emergency
• Perioperative
• Anaesthetics
• Neurosciences
• Orthopaedics
• Cardiac Care
• Surgical Nursing
• Medical Nursing
• Rehabilitation
• Justice Health
• Mental Health
• Cancer and Palliative Care

 

In assisting you to reach your goals St Vincent’s tailors employment to compliment the academic program and also offers generous financial assistance whilst undertaking your advanced nursing studies:

• Paid study leave
• Option of working 4 days per week
• Scholarships

 

In addition STV offers:

• Introduction program to intensive care nursing

 

For further information on any of the courses offered at STV please email us at nurseeducation@svhm.org.au