Immunisation Nurse

•    Casual position
•    Pay rate of $66.045 per hour
•    Located in Modbury

About the position

Reporting to the Team Leader Immunisation, the Immunisation Nurse (casual) is responsible for contributing to the delivery of Council’s Immunisation Program to the community, and for promoting the importance of immunisation to community members.

Key responsibilities are:

•    Assist in the delivery of Council’s Immunisation Program in accordance with Service Agreements and relevant guidelines, policies and protocols.
•    Provide nursing support for Council’s Immunisation Clinics, School Immunisation Program and any additional programs / studies that arise.
•    Promote the importance of immunisation in the community and Council’s Immunisation service.
•    Educate parents/clients by providing them with accurate advice and information relating to immunisations and the treatment of reactions, and make referrals as necessary.

Position Description - Immunisation Nurse

About you:

To meet the requirements of the role it is essential that you are a Registered nurse with AHPRA (3 years minimum), and have:
•    Accreditation as an Immunisation Nurse
•    Must have a current DHS Working with Children Check, or the willingness to obtain one
•    Current First Aid or CPR certificate (or willing to attend training)
•    Child Safe Environment training certificate (or willing to attend training)
•    Driver’s licence
•    Knowledge of the National Immunisation Program Schedule and the Australian Immunisation Handbook
•    Knowledge of vaccines and vaccine storage
•    Knowledge of emergency response procedures following vaccination
•    Be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical

Experience in administering immunisations to a range of clients including babies, young children and adolescents is preferred.

Apply today!

We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity, as well as people of culturally diverse backgrounds and diverse abilities, to apply.

Applications close 5pm 11 September 2026 . We will be actively shortlisting and interviewing during the application period and the position may be awarded before the advertised close date.

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Cherie Cooper, Team Leader Immunisation on 08 8397 7390 or at [email protected]. 

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