- Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing (University of Melbourne)
- Oncology / Haematology
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital
The Royal Melbourne is one of Victoria’s largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist medical services throughout inpatient and community based facilities. We are also a proud part of the world renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, working in collaboration to advance research for continuous improvement of clinical care.
Graduate Certificate in Clinical Nursing
New in 2021 the Royal Melbourne Hospital will be affiliating with the University of Melbourne (UoM) to deliver the Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing. This course will provide you with a sound understanding of the theory and scientific advances that underpin the comprehensive care and management of people affected by cancer. You will apply this knowledge to clinical practice, demonstrating the ability to competently care for patients with complex care requirements using evidence-based approaches.
Applications are now open for the Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing. The Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing is conducted in collaboration with our affiliate university, UoM. This course is open to Registered Nurses who have successfully completed a Graduate Nurse Program.
About the Program:
- The Graduate in Cancer Nursing is a 50 credit point, part-time, clinical coursework program of one year's duration.
- Subjects are delivered through a variety of teaching modalities, including lectures, tutorials, clinical simulation and online study.
- Assessment consists of essays, hurdle requirements, online quizzes and closed book tests.
- For further information on the Graduate Certificate in Cancer Nursing please visit: https://handbook.unimelb.edu.au/2020/courses/gc-cncrnur
Benefits:
- Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs.
- Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including; On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.
- Salary packaging options, monthly ADOs for full time staff, onsite car parking, close to public transport.
Interested?
Applications must include the following:
- Cover letter addressed to the Post Graduate Nursing Program Coordinator stating the program being applied for
- Curriculum Vitae
- Most recent academic transcript results
- Contact details of two (2) senior clinical referees (i.e. NUM, ANUM, CNE)
All applications will be assessed on letter of application, curriculum vitae, academic record, clinical experience, references and interview.
Please note that stream availability is always subject to change.
For more information regarding post graduate studies, please visit:
www.royalmelbournehospital.org.au/post-graduate-studies
The Royal Melbourne Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, ethical practice, and the principles of Cultural Diversity and social inclusion.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working With Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.