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SalaryWA Country Health are seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Infection Control.
About the OPPORTUNITY
A rewarding and interesting role where you will:
- Lead the development and implementation of systems and processes for reporting, investigating and analysing Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs), and aligning these systems to the Regional risk management strategy.
- Facilitate and implement the investigation of trends, clusters and/or outbreaks of HAIs and initiates relevant management throughout the Region, in collaboration with Public Health Services as appropriate.
- Conducts annual regional visits to all Regional sites.
To learn more about the role, please refer to the attached Job Description Form and contact Carol Erlank on 08 9892 2***.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Expertise and experience in IPC with application of theoretical knowledge in clinical practice and research.
- Effective communication and leadership skills including leading change and collaborative engagement with multidisciplinary staff.
- Experience in planning, implementing and evaluating IPC programs, incorporating risk management and quality improvement strategies.
Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).
Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).
