Graduate Nurse Careers Program 

Date: Wednesday 21 May 2025

Time: 9:30am – 4:30pm

Location: City West campus, Allan Scott Auditorium (H2-16)

Attention all final-year nursing students!

Are you eager to find out more about graduate programs and employment available to you when you graduate? Join our Graduate Nurse Careers Program and connect with employers as they share information about their organisation and guide you through their application process. You’ll hear from both the public and private sector, as well as from graduates who have commenced their careers in nursing. There will be numerous opportunities for students to ask questions of all presenters throughout the day.

View the full schedule below and register now to secure your spot as lunch will be provided. If you're a regional student, you can register for the live online event.

*Please arrive on time to allow time to register and take your seat before the event commences. A 1-hour lunch and networking break is included, with catering for final year nursing students.

 

Wednesday 21 May 2025

Sessions will include the following presentations (in no particular order)

SA Health

Discover graduate nursing opportunities across the state with SA Health! In this session, you’ll gain valuable insights into the Transition to Professional Practice Program (TPPP) experience and learn how to succeed in the application process.

Private hospitals

Learn more about the exciting employment opportunities available for nurses within the private hospital sector. You’ll hear from the major private hospitals in SA including: Calvary Hospital, Burnside Hospital, St Andrews Hospital, and ACHA (Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital, The Memorial Hospital).

Alternative nursing careers

Hear from a range of aged care and disability care providers including Healthcare Australia, Resthaven, Altaira, SACARE, Helping Hand and ADF Careers. Learn why this sector is a great option for nursing graduates seeking rewarding careers.

Graduate nursing panel

Gain first-hand insights from UniSA graduates who are currently practising nursing in a range of facilities.

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Learn the applicant requirements and legal obligations involved in securing and maintaining nursing registration with AHPRA.

Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation (ANMF)

Discover the benefits of membership with ANMF, including professional indemnity insurance.

UniSA Career Services – Support for nursing students

Find out how UniSA Career Services can support you throughout the application and selection process.

UniSA Career Services support for nursing students

UniSA Career Services is offering a variety of support to final-year Nursing & Midwifery students throughout graduate recruitment season, including careers workshops and webinars, self-help career resources, and career adviser appointments. More details will be made available closer to the event.

 

Need further assistance?

Contact Campus Central

Your one-stop-shop for student services. UniSA general enquiries: 1300 301 703.