Position: Immunisation Nurse (Casual - Shift Filling) Location: Major Cities Throughout Australia Employment Type: Casual (Shift Filling Role) Salary: Up to $70 per hour About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Immunisation Nurses to join our team on a casual, shift-filling basis.
This role involves providing safe and effective vaccination services to individuals across various age groups while promoting public health initiatives.
Key Responsibilities: Administer vaccines in accordance with national immunisation guidelines and protocols.
Provide education to patients and families on vaccine benefits and potential side effects.
Conduct pre-vaccination assessments, including medical history review and contraindications.
Maintain accurate documentation of immunisations and adhere to relevant policies and regulations.
Monitor and manage potential adverse reactions following vaccination.
Ensure safe storage, handling, and disposal of vaccines and medical supplies.
Participate in outreach programs and community immunisation initiatives.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support immunisation efforts.
Be available for shift-filling opportunities as needed.
Requirements: Registered Nurse (RN) with current AHPRA registration.
Accredited immunisation training certificate Strong knowledge of immunisation schedules and relevant legislation.
Experience in vaccine administration and patient education.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Current CPR and anaphylaxis management certification.
Valid Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance.