Registered Nurse Staff Health Nurse

Wangaratta - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Part Time Ongoing Contract
32 hours per fortnight
An additional ongoing 16 hours for flu season between April - September

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute sub-acute aged care and community services.

The Staff Health Nurse is responsible for coordinating a comprehensive vaccination clinic in accordance with the Australian Immunisation Guidelines. Maintaining compliance with infection prevention and control requirements in relevant state and/or national accreditation standards and guidelines.

Annual leave relief covering the Infection Prevention and Control team including Staff Health service and Hand Hygiene coordinator is also a requirement of this role.

To be eligible for this position you must have a Nurse Immuniser Certificate. If you are interested in this position and do not currently have the Immuniser Certificate NHW will reimburse the cost of undertaking the pre-approved Immunization Certificate.

Our Region:

Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks picturesque small towns award winning restaurants wineries and breweries.
Whether you want to hike mountain bike and ski in the mountains paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
successful applicant will benefit from:
- Competitive remuneration novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
- 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
- Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
- Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
- Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
- Social Club Benefits
- Support for our diverse workforce
Applying for the role:
- A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at must address the Key Selection Criteria from the PD
- Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
- To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
- Applications close Sunday 22nd of February 2026
NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies
Applications are reviewed and assessed daily. Suitable candidates will be interviewed and the position may be filled prior to the advertisements closing date.

Required Experience:

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Part Time Ongoing Contract32 hours per fortnightAn additional ongoing 16 hours for flu season between April - SeptemberNortheast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute sub-acute aged care and community services.The Staff Healt...