ACHA Graduate Registered Nurse
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Here at ACHA, career growth in our graduate program means more
We offer more opportunities, exceptional and diverse career pathways, support for specialisation and mentorship and leadership programs. This provides you with the opportunity to give your career, the best possible head start.
We realise how hard you’ve studied to get to this point. Taking the next step in your career is an important milestone. With us you can kick start your employment as an early career nurse through our comprehensive and individually tailored program. With full time or part time options available (minimum 0.8 FTE), our 12-month program is here to support your transition to practice and develop your clinical skills and knowledge.
When it comes to our Graduate Program – we’ve got you!
We know that you are passionate about midwifery and that’s why it is important to us to have a graduate program that sets us apart and provides you with lots of opportunities.
- Orientation commencing February 2026
- Generous supernumerary time to support your transition to clinical practice
- Dedicated support from our ACHA Education team and preceptor
- Networking with fellow graduates across our ACHA Hospitals
- If dual registered, flexible career pathways with the ability to transfer between three ACHA sites – Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital.
- Orientation Days to connect with fellow graduates and leaders
- Paid Study Days
- We encourage and support you to take two weeks of annual leave in your first 6 months of your program, because we care about your well-being
- Graduation ceremony
ACHA Hospitals, where caring for patients means more.
Adelaide Community Healthcare Alliance Incorporated, known as ACHA Health, has a market leading share of private hospital beds in the Adelaide metropolitan area and is one of the largest private not-for-profit hospital groups in South Australia. ACHA is proudly a community based not-for-profit organisation and our hospital sites comprise of Ashford Hospital, Flinders Private Hospital and The Memorial Hospital.
We provide a wide range of high-quality healthcare services through our network of acute medical, surgical, rehabilitation and obstetric hospitals.
ACHA opens the door to endless opportunities for our people, giving them the flexibility to work across three hospitals across Adelaide, providing the perfect opportunity for our people to thrive both professionally and personally.
Like the sound of what you’ve read above and keen to join a Graduate Program in an organisation, where your career means more?
Complete an online application and take the next exciting step in your career.
To make your experience more seamless when completing an online application with us, we encourage you to have the following documents easily to hand:
· A cover letter telling us which area you are interested in and why you want to be a part of the ACHA family
· CV / Resume
· Your two most recent summative student clinical placement reports
· Right to Work evidence if you are a visa holder
· As part of your application, you will be asked to select your hospital preference (you can choose 1st, 2nd and 3rd preferences) as well as selecting the graduate stream you are interested in. Your application will be progressed on your first preference of hospital.
The Memorial Hospital (General & Perioperative)
Flinders Private Hospital (General & Perioperative)
Ashford Hospital (General & Perioperative)
August 2025 Advertising
October 2025 Interviews
November 2025 Offers
December 2025 & January 2026 Onboarding
February 2026 Orientation
Take the next exciting step in your career today— Apply online and join ACHA, where your career truly means more.