Graduate Leaders

The workshop aims to provide insight and understanding into the leadership capability of a Nurse / Midwife working at the early stages of their career.  It is a foundation for success and career progression to Nursing and Midwifery leadership roles at Epworth.

Entry requirements

Current Graduate in any of the following programs at Epworth HealthCare:

• Registered Nurse Graduate Support Program
• Perioperative Nurse Graduate Support Program
• Mental Health Nurse Graduate Support Program
• Enrolled Nurse Graduate Support Program
• Registered Midwife Graduate Support Program

Duration

• The workshop is scheduled as part of Development Day 3 of the Graduate Support program of which staff are automatically enrolled
• 4 hour workshop

Program structure

• The workshop is delivered with a combination of group work, reflection and activities to aid translation of key concepts into practice.

Learning content

Topics covered in the face-to-face workshop include:

• Developing Self Awareness and Managing Self
• Emotional Intelligence and Styles at Work.

Applications

Automatic enrolment and compulsory component as part of the Graduate Support program.

Sites program is offered

This program is facilitated at all acute Epworth sites:

• Epworth Camberwell
• Epworth Hawthorn
• Epworth Eastern (Box Hill)
• Epworth Freemasons (East Melbourne)
• Epworth Geelong
• Epworth Richmond

Study days are conducted across all sites at Epworth.