Clinical Nurse - Immunisation

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 93,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $9,010 per FBT

Meal entertainment benefits $2,650

Fitness Passport

Free public transport to WCHN hospital

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation support may be negotiated

Job summary

The Women’s and Children’s Health Network (SA Health) in North Adelaide is seeking a Part-time Clinical Nurse Immunisation to join the patient immunisation clinic. This 0.4–0.5 FTE role is temporary to 30 June 2027 and focuses on immunisation nursing, portfolio assignments, and care delivery for women, babies and young people.

Registered or eligible for NMBA registration with a current practicing certificate is required, plus immunisation delivery experience.

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Current practicing certificate.
• Immunisation service delivery experience as an authorised immunisation provider.
• Minimum 3 years post-registration experience (full-time equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Provide immunisation nursing or case management with standards adherence.
• Assist Nurse/Midwife Unit Manager in clinical, education activities.
• Participate in clinical teaching and supervise students and new staff.
• Support monitoring and evaluative research activities in the ward/unit.
• Promote continuity of care in collaboration with the unit manager.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Conflict resolution

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Registered Nurse with NMBA

Job description

• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Nursing & Midwifery, Consumer Engagement, North Adelaide, 5006
• Salary – Classification RN/M2C - Clinical Nurse/Midwife LV2, $92,731 to $117,215 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part Time (0.4 to 0.5FTE) – Temporary (Fixed-term) contract up until 30 June 2027

About WCHN

Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

The Clinical Nurse role at this level continues to be predominantly clinical in nature; however employees are assigned appropriate portfolios. The allocation of portfolio responsibilities should be negotiated with each employee and be consistent with the career development plan for the employee as determined by their performance review/development plan.

Key duties of the role

• Provide proficient, person centred, clinical immunisation nursing/midwifery care and/or individual case management to patients/clients through the application of immunisation standards and adherence to policies, protocols and procedures
• Assists and supports the Nurse/Midwife Unit Manager or equivalent in management, clinical, and education activities
• Participate in clinical teaching, overseeing learning experience, and goal setting for students, new staff and staff with less experience
• Assist the Nurse/Midwife Unit Manager or equivalent to maintain and record monitoring and evaluative research activities in the ward/unit.
• Promote continuity and consistency of care in collaboration with the Nurse/Midwife Unit Manager or equivalent of the ward/unit/service

Skills and Experience

• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
• Effective communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
• Registered Nurse/Midwife with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience
• Demonstrated competency in immunisation service delivery as a current authorised immunisation provider

Additional

We are seeking a new team member to join our friendly, nurse-led Patient Immunisation Clinic in a temporary position at 0.4–0.5 FTE. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive clinical environment, contributing to patient immunisation and helping protect the health and wellbeing of our patients.

There may be an opportunity to apply for a permanent position at the end of the contract.

Enquiries can be directed to

Rebecca Broadbent

[phone]

[e-mail]

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• RNM2-Clinical-Nurse-Immunisation-Role-Description- 952345.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Tuesday 17 November 2026 11:55PM