Working at Burnside Hospital
At Burnside Hospital you’ll experience a welcoming, supportive and rewarding environment where you can make a positive contribution to our patients’ experience no matter where you work in our hospital.
As an employee of Burnside Hospital, you’ll be a valued member of our close-knit team, where collaboration, continuous learning, and respect are highly valued. We are committed to providing the highest standard of healthcare, and we know that starts with our people.
What makes Burnside Hospital a great place to work?
Our Brand
We’re a stable and secure organisation with a reputation for quality service. We provide exceptional care, always. We’re big enough to provide opportunities but small enough to know your name so you’ll feel seen and heard.
Community
Our history is steeped in strong community connections. Often described as a country hospital in the city, we’re proud of our reputation for quality care and providing a warm and welcoming environment for patients and our people.
Career Development
We support ongoing opportunities for employees to grow as people, not just as professionals. We offer structured training programs, educational support, and development initiatives, to help build your capabilities and potential for career and personal growth.
Work-Life Balance
We provide you with an exceptional experience with flexible working hours and schedules within a supportive environment that values work‑life balance.
Inclusive Culture
We celebrate the unique experiences and backgrounds of our team members, creating a rich and respectful workplace for everyone.
Competitive Benefits
Our not‑for‑profit status allows us to offer valuable salary‑packaging arrangements so you pay less income tax and have more money in your pocket.
Impactful Work
Working at Burnside Hospital means making a meaningful difference in people’s lives. You’ll be part of a team that is dedicated to providing compassionate, high‑quality care to our patients every day.
Wellbeing
We ensure our staff are well supported, offering free visits to counselling and physiotherapy services, free flu vaccinations, and generous leave entitlements to ensure you have adequate rest and relaxation.
In everything we do, we are guided by our values-based approach:
- We care with empathy and respect
- We strive for exceptional outcomes
- We prioritise safety, wellbeing and our environmental impact
- We embrace new ideas and technology
- We invest in continuous learning and professional growth
We welcome enquiries from healthcare professionals, administrative personnel, and corporate support people who share our values and vision of being the trusted hospital of choice for our patients, people, partners and community.
Transition to Professional Practice Program (TTPP)
The Transition to Professional Practice Program provides an excellent foundation for your nursing or midwifery career, with a focus on clinical excellence, professional growth, and a patient-centred approach.
As part of Burnside’s highly regarded community hospital, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment that nurtures your professional development.
Your career
at Burnside
With an uncompromising commitment to patient care and our dedication to nurturing a dynamic, team orientated, collegial environment, Burnside Hospital is truly a great place to work.