Clinical Nurse Consultant

6 days ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full time

About Monash Health

Monash Health is a leading healthcare provider in Victoria, offering a wide range of services to the community. As a Clinical Nurse Consultant in Infection Prevention, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of patients and staff by implementing evidence-based practices and protocols.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage outbreaks through contact tracing and containment initiatives
  • Provide staff immunisation, skin care evaluations, and occupational exposure management and advice
  • Conduct surveillance activities around surgical site infections, staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia, and central lines
  • Promote antimicrobial stewardship and monitor multidrug-resistant organisms
  • Provide ongoing education across the organisation on infection prevention, including engagement with infection prevention liaison staff in local departments
  • Operationalise the hand hygiene program for Monash Health
  • Ensure compliance with standards and best practice guidelines as they relate to infection prevention
  • Engage in research activities to reduce the burden of healthcare-acquired infections

Requirements

  • Acute clinical experience
  • Relevant postgraduate qualifications, or working towards, in Infection Prevention or a similar speciality
  • Recent experience in Infection Prevention (desired)
  • Accredited nurse immuniser qualifications or working towards
  • Experience and comfort utilising digital applications and web-based platforms
  • Hand Hygiene Auditor (desired)
  • Current AHPRA registration

What We Offer

  • Access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your clinical skills and knowledge base
  • Avenues to further develop your leadership and project management skills
  • Mentorship and career guidance
  • Support to attend relevant forums and conferences
  • A supportive learning environment, should you wish to undertake postgraduate studies

Benefits

  • Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
  • Access to on-site staff car parking and gym
  • Uniform and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


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