Infection Prevention Control Nurse

Infection Control Nurse

Package:

Band 7

Surrey

Full Time

6 Months FTC

Fully Funded Training Programs

Career Progression

Duties and responsibilities

Reporting to the Director of Clinical Services, you will be responsible for the co-ordination and development of a quality infection prevention and control service at our Clients Hospital providing leadership, support and guidance to all staff and ensuring a patient focussed service.

The post holder will demonstrate a high level of autonomy to challenge inappropriate practice and must demonstrate clinical decision-making to assist in containing and reducing the incidence of infection through risk assessment, surveillance, audit, intervention and education.

Who we're looking for

• NMC registered nurse
• Experienced with the IP&C agenda and standards
• IPC certificate desirable, but nor mandatory
• Experience of working in teams with minimum supervision.
• Experience of working in an acute environment.
• Competence across a range of skills, supported by professional and clinical knowledge acquired through state registration.
• Right to work in the UK

Benefits

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance