Graduate Nurse: Graduate Nurse

The STV Graduate Nurse program

St. Vincent's Hospital Graduate Program
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne offers five graduate nurse programs

Graduate Study Days

Four mandatory graduate study days are held during the year. Includes access to Simulation centre
Further learning

Experiences of Resilience Among Newly Graduated Nurses Transitioning to Practice, 2025 
Randall, P. , Oyesanya, T. , Bailey Jr, D. , Corneli, A. Koppel, P. , Brooks, K. & De Gagne, J. Nurse Educator, 50 (5), 236-241.

Importance of specific vital signs in nurses' recognition and response to deteriorating patients: a scoping review, 2024 
Considine J, Casey P, Omonaiye O, van Gulik N, Allen J & Currey J. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 33(7), 2544-2561.

Transition shock experience of newly graduated nurses: a qualitative study, 2024 
Zhang, Z., Wang, T., Zhao, Y., & Shi, X. (2024). Transition shock experience of newly graduated nurses: a qualitative study. Contemporary Nurse, 61(1), 21–32.

The academic stress and subjective well-being of graduate nursing students: The mediating role of resilience, 2023 
 Ma, C. (2023). Journal of Advanced Nursing, 79 (7), 2654-2663.

Blended Learning to Improve the Physical Examination Ability of Nursing Students, 2022 
Supriatin, S., Rithpho, P., Asiah, A., & Hikhmat, R. (2022). International Journal of Educational Qualitative Quantitative Research,1(2), 23–30.

Patient Deterioration on General Care Units: A Concept Analysis, 2022
Gaughan, M. & Jungquist, C. (2022). Patient Deterioration on General Care Units. Advances in Nursing Science, 45 (2), E56-E68. 

Newly graduated registered nurses' evaluation of their preparedness, confidence and attitudes towards clinical assessments, 2021 
Taylor, P. , Hudson, D. , Thomson, P. & Greenlees-Rae, J. Journal of Clinical Nursing, Published ahead of Print, doi: 10.1111/jocn.15621.

Time Management Strategies for New Nurses, 2020 
Leis, S. & Anderson, A. (2020). Time Management Strategies for New Nurses. AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 120 (12), 63-66. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000724260.01363.a3.

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