Yarrawonga Health is looking for a Registered Nurse Immuniser to join our Clinical Services team as our Staff Health Nurse, on a temporary part time basis (8 hours per week) for a 6-month period.
In this role, you'll run our staff vaccination clinic, support infection prevention and control (IPC) activities, and help keep our workforce health.
About the role
- Deliver a comprehensive staff vaccination clinic in line with the Australian Immunisation Handbook
- Help implement the annual Staff Health Plan to meet immunisation targets and wellness objectives
- Support aged care vaccination clinics in partnership with IPC and local GP clinics
- Develop and run the annual influenza campaign
- Assist with outbreak investigation and management, and infection control education across the organisation
- Provide support to the IPC team in Hand Hygiene auditing
About You
You are a compassionate and committed nurse who brings:
- ❤️ A genuine passion for patient care
- Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills
- A team-focused mindset
- Commitment to ongoing learning and growth
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Division 1) with a minimum of 3 years' clinical experience
- Accreditation as a Registered Nurse Immuniser
Desirable
- Accreditation as a prescribed person for HIV and Hepatitis C pre/post-test counselling
- Availability during the influenza campaign period (March–August)
- Strong written and verbal communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Confident computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, data entry and basic analysis)
- Organised, autonomous work practices
- Experience planning, developing and evaluating projects
- Experience in staff or community education
- Qualified r Hand Hygiene Auditor
All offers of employment are subject to:
- National Police Check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Victorian ‘Employee’ Working with Children Check
- Mandatory vaccinations and evidence of immunisation
Diversity & Inclusion at YH
At Yarrawonga Health, we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community. We strongly encourage applications from:
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples
LGBTQIA+ individuals
- ♿ People with disabilities
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career?
Submit your application via: Yarrawonga Health Careers
Applications must include:
- ✉️ Cover letter
- Resume
- ✅ Responses to Key Selection Criteria (see Position Description)
Applications close:
⚠️ Interviews may be conducted before the closing date.
Need More Info?
Contact: Michelle Cox Operational Director Education & Acute Services Tel: 03 5743 8166
[email protected]
📌 Registered Nurse - Staff Health Nurse (Australia)
🏢 Yarrawonga Health
📍 Australia