Clinical Nurse Consultant - Infection Prevention and Surveillance Service (IPSS)
- Full Time Ongoing role
- Monthly ADOs and Salary Packaging
- Royal Melbourne Hospital - City Campus
The Infection Prevention and Surveillance Service (IPSS) is a multidisciplinary team incorporating nursing, medical, data and epidemiology staff providing expert advice to The Royal Melbourne Hospital. IPSS promotes, supports and reinforces practices and procedures that protect patients, staff and visitors in the healthcare environment.
Your new role:
- Provide expert advice regarding infection prevention and control within the health service based on evidence based practice, legislation, standards and guidelines.
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to promote patient centred care.
- Contribute to a value system that holds staff, patients and visitors accountable for infection prevention and control practices.
- Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of infection prevention policy and procedure through the application of risk management, patient safety and quality improvement tools.
About You
- You have undertaken a relevant postgraduate degree.
- You have the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- You have demonstrable communication and presentation skills as well as project experience.
Benefits of working with The Royal Melbourne Hospital
- Enjoy working within a supportive and collaborative team.
- Bring your passion and expertise to contribute to the delivery of world class healthcare.
- Monthly ADOs, Salary Packaging, close to public transport.
The RMH is proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.
Interested?
If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.
For a confidential discussion please connect via the details below.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment, COVID-19 Vaccination (three doses) and 2022 Influenza Vaccination prior to commencement.