Pathways & Rotations
Eastern Health has 6 pathways on offer for Graduate applications:
- General Nursing
- Combined Nursing/Mental Health
- Mental Health
- Midwifery
- Combined Nursing/Midwifery (18 Months)
- Combined Rural and Metropolitan in partnership with Alexandra District Health
Clinical rotation options
General Nursing Pathway
Rotation options:
Aged medicine (including Geriatric and Evaluation Medicine (GEM) Palliative Care, Rehabilitation)
Cardiac
Community Care (Hospital in the Home and District Nursing Service)
Day surgery
Dialysis
Emergency
Endoscopy
Medical including the option of pool rotation
Neurology
Surgical including the option of pool rotation
Paediatrics
Perioperative
Renal
Oncology
Combined Nursing/Mental Health Pathway
Nursing rotation options:
Medical
Surgical
Mental Health rotation options:
Adult inpatient unit
Mental Health Pathway
Rotation options:
Adult inpatient unit
Aged acute assessment unit
Adolescent inpatient unit
Community Care unit
AOD Detoxification and short term support rehabilitation unit
Midwifery Pathway
Rotation options:
Birthing suite
Postnatal
Antenatal clinic
Special Care nursery
Fetal monitoring
Lactation
EPC (Extended Postnatal Care)
Combined Nursing/Midwifery Pathway
Midwifery rotation options:
Birthing suite
Postnatal
Antenatal clinic
Special Care nursery
Fetal monitoring
Lactation
EPC (Extended Postnatal Care)
Nursing rotation options:
Surgical
Combined Rural and Metropolitan Pathway
Alexandra District Health rotation option:
Acute ward (with opportunities to experience Urgent Care Centre, Operating Theatre and Community Health)
Eastern Health Rotation
Options are the same as General Nursing
For the Alexandra District Rotation, subsided fully furnished accommodation is available. More information on this program is available here.
Honours
We are very supportive of graduates who wish to complete Honours whilst participating in the Graduate Program. We have a partnership with Deakin University for the Honours program and we also support students who wish to complete Honours with other Universities.
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