Maternal and Child Health Nurse Scholarship Program

The MCH Nurse Scholarship Program offers a scholarship worth up to $10,000 to an eligible registered nurse and midwife to undertake study at an accredited university that leads to a Graduate Diploma qualification as a Maternal and Child Health Nurse in Victoria.

To be eligible for the program, applicants must:

•           Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.

•           Resident of Mansfield Shire or surrounding municipality

•           Registered as a Nurse and Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and provide a current practicing certificate.

•           Be enrolled in one of the above-mentioned courses.

•           Complete the course in no longer than 2 years.

•           If required, take up a position at Mansfield Shire Council under the VMCHNS employment model after 150 hours of clinical experience in the MCH program AND the theoretical content to support Universal MCH nursing practice.

Applications will close at 5.00pm on 30 July 2024.

For more information refer the position description along with the application form or please contact the Coordinator Maternal and Child Health at Mansfield Shire Council on (03) 5775 8537 / email to council@mansfield.vic.gov.au.