Clin­ic Sup­port — Alice Springs, NT 

Full-time Max­i­mum Term Con­tract
37.5 hours per week / 12 months 

$108,225 — $115,615 per annum 

Total Effec­tive Pack­age*
$132,578 — $140,967

Cen­tral Aus­tralian Abo­rig­i­nal Con­gress not only offers reward­ing career options, but a wide range of employ­ee ben­e­fits including

• Six (6) weeks’ annu­al leave & 15 days paid per­son­al leave per year 
• Com­pet­i­tive salaries, week­ly pays 
• Gen­er­ous salary packaging 
• A strong com­mit­ment to Pro­fes­sion­al Development 
• Access to the Con­gress health ser­vices for you and your imme­di­ate fam­i­ly at no cost 
• Dis­trict allowance Relo­ca­tion assis­tance (where applicable)

About the role
The Immu­ni­sa­tion Nurse plays a key role in enhanc­ing Con­gress’ capac­i­ty to pre­vent and con­trol vac­cine pre­ventable dis­eases, ensur­ing align­ment with nation­al immu­ni­sa­tion stan­dards and achieve­ment of key per­for­mance indi­ca­tors. Work­ing across town-based, remote, and out­reach clin­ics, the Immu­ni­sa­tion Nurse deliv­ers safe, evi­dence-based vac­ci­na­tion ser­vices that are time­ly, cul­tur­al­ly appro­pri­ate, and respon­sive to com­mu­ni­ty needs. The role involves close col­lab­o­ra­tion with the Healthy Kids Clin­ic, Con­tin­u­ous Qual­i­ty Improve­ment (CQI) team, and oth­er pri­ma­ry health­care staff to tar­get pri­or­i­ty pop­u­la­tions, improve immu­ni­sa­tion cov­er­age rates, and con­tribute to the over­all health and well­be­ing of the com­mu­ni­ties Con­gress serves.

Who are we look­ing for?

Some­one to fit our amaz­ing team with the fol­low­ing essen­tial requirements:

• Cur­rent reg­is­tra­tion as a Reg­is­tered Nurse with the Nurs­ing and Mid­wifery Board of Aus­tralia (NMBA) admin­is­tered through the Aus­tralian Health Prac­ti­tion­er Reg­u­la­tion Agency (AHPRA)
• Nurse Immu­nis­er Accred­i­ta­tion in the North­ern Territory 
• Knowl­edge of the Aus­tralian Immu­ni­sa­tion Hand­book, the Aus­tralian Immu­ni­sa­tion Reg­is­ter, the Nation­al Immu­ni­sa­tion Pro­gram, and the North­ern Ter­ri­to­ry Immu­ni­sa­tion Sched­ule, and the abil­i­ty to assess and inter­pret this information 
• Strong inter­per­son­al and com­mu­ni­ca­tion skills, both writ­ten and ver­bal Demon­strat­ed abil­i­ty to work autonomous­ly and with­in a mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary team
• Well-devel­oped time man­age­ment and organ­i­sa­tion­al skills 
• Abil­i­ty to work well under pres­sure and be flex­i­ble to chang­ing priorities 
• Cur­rent North­ern Ter­ri­to­ry Dri­ver’s Licence 
• Will­ing­ness, abil­i­ty and appro­pri­ate lev­els of health and fit­ness to trav­el to and work from remote locations

*Total Effec­tive Pack­age includes base salary, dis­trict allowance, super­an­nu­a­tion, leave load­ing, and esti­mat­ed tax sav­ing from salary pack­ag­ing options

Got you inter­est­ed?
Don’t meet all the role require­ments, but think you’d be a great asset to our team? We’ll nev­er know unless you hit the Apply Now button.

For more infor­ma­tion on the posi­tion please con­tact our ARF/RHD Pro­gram Coor­di­na­tor Lin­da Keat­ing on 0459 637 179 or linda.​keating@​caac.​org.​au

Appli­ca­tions close when a suit­able appli­cant is found

Apply on the Web at https://​caac​.expr3ss​.com