Registered Nurse - Infection Prevention Professional - Griffith
Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Registered NurseRemuneration: $61,090.67 - $85,781.57 per annumHours Per...
Summary about this job
Nursing - General Medical & Surgical
Company: Murrumbidgee Local Health District
Location: Wagga Wagga & Riverina
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-8283-6450
Fax: +61-2-5354-4333
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Detail information about job Registered Nurse - Infection Prevention Professional - Griffith. Terms and conditions vacancy
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $61,090.67 - $85,781.57 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ49624
Closing Date: 3 August 2018
Vaccination Category A
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Where you will be working
Griffith Base Hospital is a 117 bed C1 peer grouped hospital providing a range of acute specialist services (both resident & visiting) including emergency medicine, general medicine, surgery, paediatric medicine, oncology, obstetrics, intensive care, respiratory medicine, renal dialysis and rheumatology. Each year there are approximately 19,500 emergency presentations, 2,500 operations and 540 births. Additional services at Griffith Base Hospital include physiotherapy, dietetics, pharmacy, occupational therapy and Aboriginal health. There are also a range of diagnostic services including Pathology, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, General X-Ray and Mammography.
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What you will be doing
The Infection Prevention Professional is responsible for leadership in quality and best practice in Infection Prevention and Control (IPC). This will be achieved through the provision of advice, education, risk prevention and practice improvement methodologies in collaboration with the Area Infection Control Consultants.
Selection Criteria
- Demonstrated ability to meet the NMBA competencies for the Registered Nurse/Midwife & current registration with AHPRA.
- Relevant qualifications or alternatively relevant work experience and education in Infection Control.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current infection control issues.
Please refer to the Position Description for the essential requirements and full selection criteria. Your application must include a current resume and address all selection criteria.
Additional Information
- This recruitment process includes pre-employment Online Safe for Work screening.
- Please note that to apply for this position you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident, or be able to independently and legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see www.immi.gov.au
- If you are applying for a Category ‘A’ position, please read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2018_009. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy.
Find out more about applying for this position.
For role related queries or questions contact Meredith Whittaker on [email protected]
MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.