Immunisation Nurse
An Immunisation Nurse co-ordinates all aspects of a vaccination clinic on-site for a pre-allocated TELUS Health client. The Immunisation Nurse is responsible for ensuring the program is delivered to the standard of the company and meets all the needs of the relevant client/s. The Immunisation Nurse must be proficient in the delivery of vaccination clinics, with sound knowledge of vaccination procedures, processes and policies. The Immunisation Nurse must be competent in the administration of vaccinations, as well as the ability to observe participants post-vaccination and provide first aid in the event of an adverse reaction. The Immunisation Nurse must deliver all clinics following correct protocol and must complete all coinciding paperwork/data collection and inventory control to a satisfactory manner. Immunisation Nurses are guided by internal protocol and procedures, including the Vaccination Manual
Responsibilities of the Role
To effectively provide vaccinations whilst complying with all relevant legislation, policies and regulations
To provide timely and efficient clinics for our corporate clients
To effectively screen and determine suitability of patients for participation within the clinics based on their history and medical profile
To receive and track consent from patients compliant with state/territory legislation
To utilise a tablet effectively to ensure accurate attendance record keeping and best patient experience
To liaise with office staff in an effective manner to organise your equipment and replenishment of consumable stock
To complete all paperwork in full and punctually return it as required under the management of the program
To provide emergency first aid where required in the event of a reaction to the vaccine
To comply with cold-chain management requirements for the storage and transport of vaccine stock
The ability to deliver vaccination clinics to a range of clientele in your work region
To maintain patient privacy throughout the service and securely transfer any sensitive data collected.
To work collaboratively with other nurses and support staff during on-site sessions with multiple staff allocated
To be compliant with any Department of Health (State or Federal) requirements for
vaccination processes and/or reporting requirements
Essential Skills and Experience
Current registered nurse status (AHPRA)
Current Immunisation Certificate valid for the state and/or territory in which you wish to work
Current CPR or Basic Life Support
Current Australian Driver's Licence
Current Police Check (will be completed by TELUS Health if not provided)
Job Types: Casual, Seasonal
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Shift:
Day shift
Work Days:
Monday to Friday
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Responsibilities of the Role
To effectively provide vaccinations whilst complying with all relevant legislation, policies and regulations
To provide timely and efficient clinics for our corporate clients
To effectively screen and determine suitability of patients for participation within the clinics based on their history and medical profile
To receive and track consent from patients compliant with state/territory legislation
To utilise a tablet effectively to ensure accurate attendance record keeping and best patient experience
To liaise with office staff in an effective manner to organise your equipment and replenishment of consumable stock
To complete all paperwork in full and punctually return it as required under the management of the program
To provide emergency first aid where required in the event of a reaction to the vaccine
To comply with cold-chain management requirements for the storage and transport of vaccine stock
The ability to deliver vaccination clinics to a range of clientele in your work region
To maintain patient privacy throughout the service and securely transfer any sensitive data collected.
To work collaboratively with other nurses and support staff during on-site sessions with multiple staff allocated
To be compliant with any Department of Health (State or Federal) requirements for
vaccination processes and/or reporting requirements
Essential Skills and Experience
Current registered nurse status (AHPRA)
Current Immunisation Certificate valid for the state and/or territory in which you wish to work
Current CPR or Basic Life Support
Current Australian Driver's Licence
Current Police Check (will be completed by TELUS Health if not provided)
Job Types: Casual, Seasonal
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Shift:
Day shift
Work Days:
Monday to Friday
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person