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Apply now Job no: 493368Work type: CasualLocation: MelbourneCategories: Public Health/MCHNImmunisation NurseMitchell Shire Council has embarked on Victorias last great story of growth.Located just 40 minutes from Melbourne where the city meets the country, were renowned for our scenic beauty thats rich in both history and heritage. Were home to a mix of beautiful natural landscapes, townships and emerging communities in some of Australias fastest-growing suburbs.Come join a Local Government Organisation offering a fantastic opportunity for Community, Opportunity and Growth for the right applicant.This is your opportunity to join a supportive organisation in an area with a projected population growth of 181,591 people.About the OpportunityA unique opportunity exists to join a small, collaborative, and well-established team dedicated to serving the local community. The Immunisation Team is committed to delivering exceptional customer service, providing anticipatory guidance, and ensuring meticulous attention to detail in the storage, transportation, administration, and documentation of vaccines.Each day begins in Broadford, where the team prepares and securely transports vaccines before traveling to designated locations to administer immunisations. This dynamic role offers variety, as each day involves visiting different destinations, ensuring accurate documentation, and maintaining the highest standards of immunisation practices.This role is a casual opportunity with remuneration being $70.01/hour (Year 1) plus superannuation.About YouThe ideal candidate will have experience participating in Local Government immunisation programs. To succeed in this role, you must be motivated, adaptable, and collaborative, with a strong understanding of the National Immunisation Program (NIP), vaccine administration, and community health priorities.Essential qualifications include certification as a Nurse Immuniser, along with current First Aid, CPR, and Anaphylaxis certifications. A thorough understanding of the Cold Chain process is also required, including the ability to identify, mitigate, and report any adverse findings to ensure vaccine integrity and safety.All applications must address the Key Selection Criteria in the position description. For information on how to apply, please visit our Careers page.Mitchell Shire Council is a Child Safe Organisation. The successful applicant will be required to obtain a Working with Children Check prior to commencement.Applications close at 5pm Friday February 21, 2025.Advertised: 07 Feb 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 21 Feb 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight TimeA unique opportunity exists to join our small, dynamic, and dedicated immunisation team! We deliver exceptional customer service, expert guidance, and meticulous care in vaccine management. If this is the role for you, apply now! #J-18808-Ljbffr