Company description:
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre - Peter Mac is one of a handful of integrated cancer research, education and treatment centres in the world. Each day our team strives to provide the very best in cancer care, even better treatments and potential cancer cures for all people affected by cancer.
Job description:
Job Title: Nurse Clinical Consultant - Infection Prevention
At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.
YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE
Casual Role Clinical Nurse Consultant, Infection Prevention
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Infection Prevention clinical nurse consultant to join the team at Peter Mac.
Comprehensive orientation is provided, with flexibility of hours, as the position is casual.
Essential Criteria
The candidate should:
- be a registered nurse,
- hold relevant tertiary qualifications in Infection Prevention,
- have a minimum of 3-years experience in the field of Infection Prevention,
- be an accredited nurse immuniser, and
- be a hand hygiene auditor.
The role requirements also include:
- a commitment to quality improvement in accordance with National Standards ( Std 3),
- a high level of communication skills both verbal and written,
- excellent understanding of clinical risk management,
- ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently
- capacity to apply evidence to support clinical practice.
Attributes
- As a member of the IP team, you will:
- embody the values of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
- be an adaptable and innovative thinker who is able to positively engage with others in the delivery of cancer care,
- have excellent organization skills with the ability to work to deadlines,
- proven people and communication skills including the capacity to build cooperation and resolve conflict
Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment
For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position summary.
Alternatively, please contact us using the information below for a confidential discussion.
Hiring Manager: Elizabeth Gillespie
Contact Number: 0467929***
Email:***************@petermac.org
Applications Close: 11:59PM 30th of June 2024