Quality / Infection Control Manager

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An exciting opportunity exists for a dynamic individual with experience in quality and infection control management to join our team.

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Management

Company: Healthscope

Location: Brisbane

Work type: Full Time

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Phone: +61-8-6908-2772

Fax: +61-8-2450-4961

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Detail information about job Quality / Infection Control Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Longstanding Community Hospital
  • Supportive Management team
  • Registered Nurse with post registration qualifications and / or experience in Quality and Infection Control
An exciting opportunity exists for a dynamic individual with experience in quality and infection control management to join our team.

Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Quality / Infection Control Manager will facilitate ongoing implementation and monitoring of the Hospital’s clinical safety and quality framework.

They will lead the coordination of quality improvement initiatives, projects and activities to maintain patient safety, accreditation standards, regulatory compliance and patient experience, in accordance with the mission, vision and values.

As a Quality / Infection Control Manager, your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
  • Facilitate ongoing implementation and monitoring of the Hospital/Facility wide quality improvement program and to promote risk management to support the strategic direction
  • Lead all accreditation processes
  • Provide effective leadership in quality and risk management and infection control o assist Managers to continuously review their practices
  • Participation in clinical data collection, collation and analysis
  • Coach and consult with Managers in order to build capacity and capability in the areas of infection control and quality improvement
Sunnybank Private Hospital is a 122 bed acute Medical / Surgical / Obstetric Hospital situated in the southern suburbs of Brisbane. Sunnybank has a 40 year history of providing care to the local community, and has recently undergone a significant redevelopment.

Selection Criteria:
  • Tertiary qualifications in Nursing
  • Proven track record in effectively implementing organisational wide initiatives, with significant experience influencing teams in building a quality improvement culture
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of ACHS Accreditation System against the National Standards (NSQHS)
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite, particularly in the use of Word and Excel
  • Educational and auditing skills
  • Flexibility and openness to new ideas
  • Working knowledge of Infection Control systems and guidelines including AS4187.
Previous applicants need not apply
Applications close: Wednesday 1 August 2018

For further enquiries: Joslyn Vincent - Acting General Manager, 07 3344 9430

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button below to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.


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