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 Care
- Cardiac
- Community (Hospital in the Home and District Nursing Service)
- Day Surgery
- Dialysis
- Emergency
- Endoscopy
- Geriatric and Evaluation Medicine (GEM)
- Medical
- Neurology
- Surgical
- Paediatrics
- Perioperative
- Rehabilitation
- Renal
- Oncology
Combined Nursing/Mental Health Pathway
Nursing rotation options:
- Medical
- Surgical
- Rehabilitation
- Geriatric Evaluation Management
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
- Psychiatric Planning and Assessment Unit
- Early Psychosis Team
- Continuing Care Team
- Mental Health Consultation & Liaison Team and Perinatal Emotional Health Service
- AOD Community Services
Midwifery Pathway
Rotation options:
- Birthing Suite
- Postnatal
- Special Care Nursery
- Fetal Monitoring
- Lactation
- EPC (Extended Postnatal Care)
- Antenatal Clinic (elective)
Combined Nursing/Midwifery Pathway
Midwifery rotation options:
- Birthing Suite
- Postnatal
- Special Care Nursery
- Fetal Monitoring
- Lactation
- EPC (Extended Postnatal Care)
- Antenatal Clinic (elective)
- Acute Medical or Surgical
Nursing rotation options:
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..
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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