Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator

5 days ago

Hobart, Australia Hobart Private Hospital Full time

**Infection Prevention Coordinator (RN or EN) - Join our Community of Care**

**Part Time / Contract**
- Part Time (2-3 Days Per Week), 3-6 Month Contact - $58.35 per hour + Shift Allowances
- Relocation + accommodation options available for those wanting a tree-change

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Coordinate and manage the implementation of current Infection Prevention and Control Standards
- Monitor and evaluate Infection Prevention and Control procedures, practices and standards
- Work with the Executive, VMO, managers and members of multidisciplinary teams
- Participate in relevant committees, and the National Healthscope Infection Control Cluster
- Collect, collate and analyse identified statistical data and trends
- Comply with relevant legislative requirements.
- Comply with key performance indicators (KPIs), Infection prevention and Control ACHS clinical indicators.
- Policy review and development, staff education and adverse incident reporting and investigations.
- Manage the Anti-microbial Stewardship and Hand Hygiene programs including training of staff and reporting of data

**Essential Criteria**:

- Current Registration with AHPRA with Post Graduate Experience
- Certificate or Diploma Infection Prevention and Control (or evidence of currently working towards achievement)
- Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
- Clinical decision making and problem solving skill
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work autonomously and within multi-disciplinary teams
- Ability to write reports and collate and analyze statistical information
- Professional development in Infection Prevention and Control
- Immunisation certificate or working towards
- Gold Standard Auditor for NHHI

**Work with Tasmania's Leading Private Hospital in the Heart of Hobart**

For over 20 years, Hobart Private Hospital has been a cornerstone of high-quality healthcare for the people of Hobart and greater Tasmania. Our fully accredited, 146-bed hospital is centrally located in the heart of Hobart's CBD, offering the perks of inner-city life alongside the beauty and serenity of Tasmania. Co-located with the Royal Hobart Hospital, we're a world-class facility committed to advanced medical care and patient-centred service. We're equally committed to the professional growth of our staff, providing numerous opportunities for learning and advancement.

We provide a diverse range of acute care services, including general and specialty surgeries in orthopaedics, urology, gynaecology, colorectal, breast, vascular, plastic, and select paediatric surgeries. Our maternity department features a special care nursery, supporting both mother and newborn with the highest level of care. Comprehensive medical services include cardiology, angiography, endocrinology, gastroenterology, oncology, infectious diseases, respiratory medicine, and rheumatology.

With a 24-hour emergency care centre, critical care unit, five state-of-the-art operating theatres, an endoscopy suite, and a dedicated day surgery facility, Hobart Private Hospital is equipped with the latest technology to address a wide range of healthcare needs. Our facilities are designed to provide the highest level of care and comfort to our patients, and we're proud to offer our staff a secure and advanced workplace.

**Grow Your Career with Us**

Join a team that values innovation, continued learning, and work-life balance. We offer Tasmania's most competitive pay rates, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive environment for career advancement. Here, you'll find more than a job; you'll find a community that allows you to thrive both professionally and personally.

If you're looking for a fulfilling healthcare career in a vibrant yet relaxed city setting, Hobart Private Hospital could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

**Why Healthscope?**

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our community of care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 38 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.
- Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
- Discounted health insurance
- Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
- We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

**For further enquiries**: Alex Knight, Talent Acquisition - 0472 709 585

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