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Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program

Our Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program can give you a fantastic start to your nursing career. The program is supportive, flexible and will provide you with a wealth of knowledge, skills and clinical experience.

Apply for the Graduate Nurse Program

Learn about how to apply for our Graduate Nurse Program.

Postgraduate Mental Health Nurse Program

We offer opportunities for Grade 2 registered nurses who have completed a graduate mental health nurse program to undertake a formal supportive program while completing a postgraduate mental health nursing qualification.

The RMH announces five new 2025 Research Hall of Fame inductees News article

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is proud to announce the latest inductees into the RMH Research Hall of Fame, our highest honour recognising outstanding careers and groundbreaking contributions to medical research.

The RMH staff recognised in 26 January Honours News article

Royal Melbourne Hospital staff recognised in 26 January Honours Four Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) staff members are part of the 1040 outstanding Australians recognised in this years’ 26 January Honours’ List.

Our research

The RMH Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has a strong commitment to research.

Write your cover letter

This step of the job application pack explains how to use your cover letter to introduce yourself to the recruitment manager and indicate why you’re a strong match for the role.

Researchers call for national research strategy for clinical trials in a pandemic News article

Australia should follow the examples of the UK and parts of the US and establish a national, coordinated approach for randomised controlled trials (RCTs) for COVID-19, any future pandemics, and inter-pandemic periods, according to the authors of a Perspective published today by the Medical Journal...

Melbourne Centre for Clinical Trials launched News article

Yesterday the Melbourne Centre for Clinical Trials (MCCT) was officially launched at an event at Melbourne Connect.

Department head reaches 20-year milestone at the RMH News article

Congratulations to Professor Finlay Macrae AO who, on 4 February, celebrates 20 years as head of the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) Department of Colorectal Medicine and Genetics.

Work with us

We offer a range of exciting career choices for health professionals.

Nursing opportunities

The Royal Melbourne Hospital offers career opportunities across a vast range of nursing specialties and levels of experience.

RISE Program

There are many opportunities across the Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) to grow your nursing career. Gain introductory knowledge in specialty areas in our tailor-made 6 to 12-month RISE programs.

Section 5: Head Start pre-review service

Complete section 5 only if you intend to submit to Head Start, a pre-review service (optional)

Psychology

Our psychologists deliver a broad and integrated range of mental health services to young people, adults and aged persons with a serious mental illness.

I’m not a diabetic, I just have diabetes News article

Here's a story from Raj, a person with diabetes.

Five years on the road: Mobile Stroke Unit treats more than 2,700 patients News article

The first of its kind to hit the road in Australia, Melbourne’s highly successful Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) has treated thousands of patients and changed the outcomes of so many Victorians.

Hospital Medical Officers

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) employs Hospital Medical Officers (HMOs) who rotate through 4 rotations of 13 weeks.

Stage 1 (first year) registrars

We recruit first-year registrars (RANZCP Stage 1 trainees) and support them to complete their training with us over the years to come.

Basic physician training

All basic physician training in Victoria is provided through a consortia composed of metropolitan and rural hospitals.