New for 2025!

Enrolled Nurse Supported Transition Program

Just graduated as an Enrolled Nurse? We've got the perfect next step for you.

Calvary's 2025 Enrolled Nurse Supported Transition Program (ENSTP) in Hobart is designed specifically for new graduates with less than three months of full-time experience. This isn't just another role – it's your gateway to becoming the nurse you've always wanted to be.

What makes this course different?

• Hands-on experience in a supportive, mission-driven healthcare environment where your growth actually matters. We're talking real clinical experience across diverse settings
• Professional development that meets your individual learning needs through mentorship that helps you thrive.
• Enjoy access to our employee benefits, including salary packaging, gym memberships and access to a range of high-street discounts.

Key dates and information:

Start date: October 2025

Position type: Permanent part-time contracts

Course location: Calvary Lenah Valley and Calvary St John's Hospitals, both located in Hobart, TAS.

Support and education:

• Comprehensive orientation program
• Initial reduced clinical load
• Dedicated supernumerary practice shifts
• Graduate study sessions
• Allocated preceptors, educators and consistent support
• Career progression and ongoing employment opportunities after completion

Positions available:

• General Surgical Unit
• Acute Medical Unit
• Surgical specialties & paediatrics
• Acute Rehabilitation Unit
• Oncology, haematology & Palliative Care Unit

Employee benefits:

As a Calvary graduate, you'll get access to all the following employee benefits:

• Onsite parking
• Salary packaging
• Retail and entertainment discounts
• Access to external counselling
• UTAS scholarships
• Waiving and subsidised medical expenses
• Corporate health fund discounts
• Corporate gym memberships
• Career advancement
• Transfer between facilities
• Sense of community

Application process

Application Period: 30th June – 14th July 2025

All applications must be submitted via Calvary Careers or seek.com website.

Application requirements:

• Resume - including employment history, relevant education and/or training, clinical placement history and two referees.
• Short form application - instead of a cover letter and separate selection criteria responses, we are requesting ONE document which combines the both components and is known as a Short Form Application. This, alongside your resume, aids the initial suitability for a position and determines whether you will proceed to further assessment stages, such as an interview.
• Clinical Placement Evaluation Reports
• Nursing Education Certificate - an interim academic transcript related to your nursing education. 

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible to apply for the Calvary Hobart 2025 EN Supported Transition Program you must;

• Intend to complete an Enrolled Nurse Diploma that leads to initial registration with AHPRA
• Be ready to commence employment in October 2025
• Be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or hold a Visa that allows ongoing full time employment in Australia (visa conditions apply).