Liz Orr

Liz Orr
Infection Prevention Clinical Nurse Consultant, Manager of Infection Prevention and Surveillance Service, The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Liz Orr is an Infection Prevention Clinical Nurse Consultant and the Manager of Infection Prevention and Surveillance Service at The Royal Melbourne Hospital. She has led her team through the Melbourne Health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

She has held Infection Prevention Clinical Nurse Consultant positions with Hand Hygiene Australia, VICNISS, Austin Health and Monash Health. She has completed studies in Leadership and Master of Public Health. She is a member of the Australasian College of Infection Prevention and Control and sits on the VISNISS Advisory Committee. She has published research in antimicrobial stewardship and COVID with multiple presentations at conferences.