Must Read

2024 Essential Reading

The following documents are important for you to read to understand the matching process and your responsibilities by participating.

2024 Candidate Handbook

Complete guide to how the Match process works, with tips to help your application.
Updated

2024 GNMP Match Rules

The Match Rules details the Match process and your responsibilities.
UPDATED

Victorian Border Community List

Interstate towns whose residents
eligible for the Match

Nursing and midwifery
new graduate guide

Department of Health document to assist new graduates

Code of Conduct

Candidates must read this document and sign that they agree to abide by them.

English Language Skills
Registration Standard

Nursing and Midwifery Board AHPRA

2024 Candidate Newsletters

The following newsletters have been distributed to candidates that signed up to the GNMP mailing list. We will add the newsletters as they are sent out. If you wish to sign-up to receive these in your inbox, please add your details via the link on the Home Page.

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FAQs

FAQ Category
  • Should a candidate need to withdraw from the Match, they can do so through the Applicant’s portal until 5pm Friday 23 August 2024, otherwise the Match results will be binding.
  • To withdraw, please select the “other options” button, click Withdraw from Match and complete as requested. Also notify any Health Services you have applied to.

 

No, as all reference reports are provided to PMCV in confidence. PMCV, in consultation with their stakeholders will no longer be making referee reports available to candidates. 

Yes. Your preference order is vitally important.

The order of your preferences is used in the matching algorithm, and it will aim to allocate you your highest preference based on where the health service has ranked you and the number of positions.

List the Health Services in the order you most want to be considered for a position at and do not list Health Services you are not prepared to work at.

No. You can submit your application at any time while the application period is open.

Health services see the applications of all candidates that preferences their Health Service at the same time, after applications close.

No, you will not receive offers from any of your other preferences.

You were required to only preference Health Services where you are prepared to work, as match allocations are binding.

You cannot apply elsewhere, as you agreed to abide by the outcomes of the Match. You will appear on a Matched Candidates list, therefore other Health Services are aware that they cannot speak to you or make you an offer, without both parties breaking the Code of Conduct.

 

Australian Trained temporary residents are students from a country other than Australia or New Zealand, who have undertaken and completed their Nursing/Midwifery training in Australia.

If your training was undertaken in Australia and you have a visa that enables you to work in Australia, you are eligible to apply for the GNMP Match. PMCV refers to these students as Australian Trained Temporary Residents.

If your training was undertaken overseas, and you have not undertaken the required APHRA requirements for Australian registration, then you would not be eligible for the Match.

 

The following link will give you access to download a blank PDF or Word version, or generate a pre-populated PDF Australian Government Statutory Declaration form 

PMCV will also accept a legal Statutory declaration form from any Australian State.

 

Ensure that you make a statement regarding your intent to move to Victoria, such as:

I [Insert your name] will be relocating to live and work in Victoria for the duration of my 2025 Graduate Year.

If you have exact dates or details about your new address to add as supporting evidence, please include this information.

 

Follow the directions about witnesses to sign this legal document and the ramifications of providing a false declaration.

This form once completed must be uploaded as part of your application only AFTER  10am on May 27 when the applications open.

PMCV cannot accept any Statutory Declarations by email.

If you are completing your course between January and June 2025 you may apply in 2024 but only for mid-year positions in 2025. If you are unsuccessful then you can apply again in the 2025 match for 2026 commencement positions.

The Health Services listed in your preferences in your application will have access to the referee reports to use as part of their assessment process. While PMCV collect the reports and can view them if requested, PMCV do not read or assess the reports.

All reference reports are provided to PMCV in confidence. PMCV, in consultation with their stakeholders will no longer be making referee reports available to candidates.