- Hourly rate from $68.54 plus qualification allowance plus Super
- Availability to work Monday to Wednesday, including evening immunisation sessions, with flexibility to support additional community sessions and the school-based programs as required
The City of Monash is seeking customer-focused Casual Immunisation Nurses to support our Immunisation Service. Working across community immunisation sessions, school-based vaccination programs and outreach services, you will play a vital role in preventing vaccine-preventable diseases and improving health outcomes for our diverse community.
The Immunisation Team sits within Children, Youth and Family Services (CYFS), working alongside Maternal and Child Health and other family support services to deliver high‑quality preventative health programs that support the wellbeing of children, young people and families across Monash.
- Flexible casual employment
- Hourly rate from $68.54 plus qualification allowance plus Super
- Availability to work Monday to Wednesday, including evening immunisation sessions, with flexibility to support additional community sessions and the school-based programs as required
- Applications close 1 November 2026
The City of Monash is seeking customer-focused Casual Immunisation Nurses to support our Immunisation Service. Working across community immunisation sessions, school-based vaccination programs and outreach services, you will play a vital role in preventing vaccine-preventable diseases and improving health outcomes for our diverse community.
The Immunisation Team sits within Children, Youth and Family Services (CYFS), working alongside Maternal and Child Health and other family support services to deliver high‑quality preventative health programs that support the wellbeing of children, young people and families across Monash.
About the Position
As a Casual Immunisation Nurse, you will be part of a supportive and experienced team delivering the National Immunisation Program (NIP) across the City of Monash.
Key responsibilities include:
- Administering vaccines in community and school-based immunisation settings
- Maintaining vaccine cold chain management and clinical safety standards
- Recording immunisations and supporting program administration
- Responding to client enquiries and providing evidence‑based immunisation information
- Managing immunisation emergencies in accordance with legislation and best practice guidelines
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and team‑based service delivery
Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Sound knowledge of the National Immunisation Program and Victorian immunisation requirements and other relevant legislative frameworks
- Experience administering vaccines in community, school, and public health settings
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with people from diverse backgrounds and across the lifespan
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
- Confidence using electronic immunisation records and computer‑based systems
- Ability to manage time, prioritise work and meet deadlines.
Requirements
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
- Accredited Nurse Immuniser qualification
- Current CPR accreditation and immunisation emergency management training
- Employee Working with Children's Check
- Satisfactory National Police Check
- Other pre‑employment checks may be required depending on the role requirements
Benefits
As a City of Monash employee, your personal and professional development is a key focus for us. You will have access to:
- Supportive and experienced leaders that care for your development and wellbeing
- Vibrant health and well‑being programs
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
- Flexible working arrangements
- Training and development opportunities
- Discounted gym memberships at our Active Monash Recreation Centres
Monash Council is committed to be a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email ******@monash.vic.gov.au
We are committed to being a child safe organisation where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We foster a safe, inclusive community for all children and young people, with zero tolerance for child‑related harm.
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