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Infection Control Nurse

  • North Adelaide, SA, Australia, 5006
  • Permanent
  • Closing on: Feb 23 2026
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  • Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
  • Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
  • Contribute to infection prevention initiatives and promote a culture of continuous safety improvement.
Are you a dedicated and motivated Registered Nurse or Midwife with a passion for Infection Control and Prevention? We are looking for you to work alongside our Infection Control Coordinator to ensure the highest standards of safety and hygiene across all hospital areas. 
 
This position is Permanent Part-Time.
 
About the role
 
In this vital position, you will assist in managing the day-to-day requirements of infection prevention and control, providing expert support and advice to our hospital team. You will play a key role in maintaining safe practices, facilitating surveillance reporting, supporting audits, and promoting a culture of safety. Training will be provided to help you succeed in this rewarding role. 
 
Your main duties will include:
  • Manage daily clinical and non-clinical infection control queries
  • Support infection control surveillance and reporting processes
  • Assist in internal and external audits
  • Understand and apply risk, quality, and safety standards to ensure safe practices in line with hospital guidelines 
About you
  • Current AHPRA Registered Nurse or Midwife
  • Minimum of 3 years clinical experience  
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with advanced problem-solving and decision-making abilities  
  • Proficient in computer skills  
  • Commitment to completing IPC online learning modules through ACQSHC 
For further information please contact Nicole Harris, Infection Prevention on nicole.harris@calvarycare.org.au
 
Why work for Calvary?
 
At Calvary, our staff matter. 
 
With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.
 
Your benefits: 
  • NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Training, development pathways and career opportunities
  • Flexible hours that make sense for you
As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.
 
Please note the following:
  • As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
  • You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella
 
 

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