Infection Prevention and Control Specialist

1 week ago

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Healthscope Hospitals Full time
Key Responsibilities

The Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating and managing the implementation of current Infection Prevention and Control Standards. This includes monitoring and evaluation of Infection Prevention and Control procedures, practices, and standards.

The successful candidate will work with the Executive, VMO, managers, and members of multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with relevant legislative requirements and key performance indicators (KPIs), Infection prevention and Control ACHS clinical indicators.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Coordinating and managing the implementation of current Infection Prevention and Control Standards
  • Monitoring and evaluation of Infection Prevention and Control procedures, practices, and standards
  • Working with the Executive, VMO, managers, and members of multidisciplinary teams
  • Participating in relevant committees, and the National Healthscope Infection Control Cluster
  • Collecting, collating, and analysing identified statistical data and trends
  • Complying with relevant legislative requirements
  • Compliance 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
Requirements

The successful candidate will have:

  • Current Registration with AHPRA
  • Minimum 3 years 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 skills
  • 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
About Healthscope

Healthscope is a leading private hospital group in Australia, providing high-quality healthcare services to patients and their families. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and experience, and we are seeking a talented and dedicated Infection Prevention and Control Coordinator to join our team.

As a Healthscope employee, you will have access to a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, discounted health insurance, and opportunities for professional development and education.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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