Site locations and clinical areas – All Programs

Learn about the site locations and clinical areas available across Nursing, Midwifery and Double Degree programs.

General Nursing Program

The General Nursing Program offers rotations at the following sites:

Graduates may complete rotations in any of the following clinical areas:

Acute medical
Acute surgical
Cardiology / Cardiothoracics / Cardiac Specialties
Diagnostic Imaging / Outpatients / Day Treatment Centre / Clinical Trials / Medical Infusion Unit / Immediate Recovery Centre
Emergency
Gastrosciences
Haemodialysis
Neurosciences / Neurosurgery
Oncology / Haematology
Orthopaedics
Paediatrics and Newborn Services
Palliative Care
Perioperative / Endoscopy / Day Procedure Unit / Day Surgery Unit
Renal / Nephrology
Residential Aged Care
Respiratory
Subacute and rehabilitation

Please note, not all specialties are available at each site.

Paediatric and Neonatal Nursing Program

Graduates may rotate to paediatric and neonatal areas and specialties within the Monash Children’s Hospital, Dandenong Hospital or Casey Hospital during their program. Areas include:

Paediatric surgical
Paediatric medical
Paediatric oncology and haematology
Paediatric theatres
Special care nursery (SCN)
Neonatal intensive care (NICU)
Adolescent inpatients
Paediatric day surgical unit
Children’s Cancer Centre (Day Oncology)

Residential Aged Care and Subacute Nursing Program

The RACs and Subacute Program offers rotations at the following sites:

Boollam Boollam (Heatherton) – New state of the art facility
Casey Hospital (Berwick)
Chestnut Gardens Avenue Aged Care (Doveton)
Chestnut Gardens Boulevard Aged Care (Doveton)
Kingston Centre (Heatherton)

Mental Health Nursing Program

Graduates may rotate to Casey Hospital, Dandenong Hospital, Kingston Centre, Monash Children’s Hospital, Monash Medical Centre or Community sites.

Mental Health Nursing clinical areas include:

Acute Inpatient Mental Health
Rehabilitation (Inpatient or Community)
Early in Life Mental Health
Older Adult’s Mental Health

Midwifery and Double Degree Programs

Graduates are allocated to site-based Midwifery teams and complete two birth suite and two post/antenatal rotations. For Double Degree Graduates, one post/antenatal rotation is replaced with an acute nursing rotation within a wide range of acute clinical areas including Newborn, Acute Surgical or Cardiac.

Site options include:

Monash Medical Centre Clayton / Jessie McPherson Private Hospital (tertiary maternity service)
Dandenong Hospital (primary and secondary maternity service)
Casey Hospital (primary and secondary maternity service)