Job Description
Job details
Here’s how the job details align with your profile.
Pay
$60.39 an hour
Job type
Casual
Location
Werribee VIC
Full job description
Employment Type: Casual
Hours: Weekdays
Salary: CNC B $60.39 per hour
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications
Contact: Julie Kernaghan (IPAC CNC)
[email protected]
or Sagree Naidoo (IPAC CNC)
[email protected]
Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.
Where there’s care, there’s You.
Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?
For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.
As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.
At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.
To do that, we need you.
Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.
About the opportunity
An opportunity has arisen to work as a casual member of the Infection prevention control team at Werribee Mercy Hospital. This role is a site wide role, working with all departments and specialties. Responsibilities include:
Comply with the requirements of the annual organisational mandatory and role related
competencies policy and procedure.
Ability to plan, implement and evaluate educational programs, assessments and learning activities based on identified
Infection Control issues.
Demonstrates a sound knowledge and understanding of current Infection Control
issues and the impact on clinical practice.
Able to ensure maintenance of skills base and professional practice by attendance at relevant lectures, conferences and workshops and by regularly reviewing infection control and related published research
Able to liaise with different health disciplines and to build relationships.
Ability to analyse surveillance information and respond appropriately
Review infection control procedures as required and communicate changes to key stakeholders.
Knowledge and understanding of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards
Informational technology and presentation skills
Risk controls implemented.
Incident/s reported as soon as practicable.
Undertake incident investigations.
Orientation completed.
Training up to date.
Accreditation outcomes.
Patient satisfaction and experience survey results.
Participate in implementation and delivery of annual quality plan and business plan.
Documented and reported to appropriate committees. Education provided as required. Complete data entry as required
Collection and documentation of data
Ensure data is ready for submission to appropriate external agencies within required time frames
Generate reports for relevant departments pertaining to surveillance
Generate reports on the management of communicable diseases and drug resistant microorganisms
Promote evidence based practices to Health Care Workers
Act as a resource to clinical areas on matters related to infection control either by formal or informal education or in written communication
Manage occupational exposure to blood and body fluid events, including documentation and perform a risk assessment of incident. Generate reports for nominated committees
Promote and maintain records of employee immunisation to vaccine preventable
diseases. Generate reports as per procedure
What you’ll bring
You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
To thrive in this role, you will have:
Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.
Here’s how the job details align with your profile.
Pay
$60.39 an hour
Job type
Casual
Location
Werribee VIC
Full job description
Employment Type: Casual
Hours: Weekdays
Salary: CNC B $60.39 per hour
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and all relevant qualifications
Contact: Julie Kernaghan (IPAC CNC)
[email protected]
or Sagree Naidoo (IPAC CNC)
[email protected]
Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.
Where there’s care, there’s You.
Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?
For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.
As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.
At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.
To do that, we need you.
Join us as at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.
About the opportunity
An opportunity has arisen to work as a casual member of the Infection prevention control team at Werribee Mercy Hospital. This role is a site wide role, working with all departments and specialties. Responsibilities include:
Comply with the requirements of the annual organisational mandatory and role related
competencies policy and procedure.
Ability to plan, implement and evaluate educational programs, assessments and learning activities based on identified
Infection Control issues.
Demonstrates a sound knowledge and understanding of current Infection Control
issues and the impact on clinical practice.
Able to ensure maintenance of skills base and professional practice by attendance at relevant lectures, conferences and workshops and by regularly reviewing infection control and related published research
Able to liaise with different health disciplines and to build relationships.
Ability to analyse surveillance information and respond appropriately
Review infection control procedures as required and communicate changes to key stakeholders.
Knowledge and understanding of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards
Informational technology and presentation skills
Risk controls implemented.
Incident/s reported as soon as practicable.
Undertake incident investigations.
Orientation completed.
Training up to date.
Accreditation outcomes.
Patient satisfaction and experience survey results.
Participate in implementation and delivery of annual quality plan and business plan.
Documented and reported to appropriate committees. Education provided as required. Complete data entry as required
Collection and documentation of data
Ensure data is ready for submission to appropriate external agencies within required time frames
Generate reports for relevant departments pertaining to surveillance
Generate reports on the management of communicable diseases and drug resistant microorganisms
Promote evidence based practices to Health Care Workers
Act as a resource to clinical areas on matters related to infection control either by formal or informal education or in written communication
Manage occupational exposure to blood and body fluid events, including documentation and perform a risk assessment of incident. Generate reports for nominated committees
Promote and maintain records of employee immunisation to vaccine preventable
diseases. Generate reports as per procedure
What you’ll bring
You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.
To thrive in this role, you will have:
Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Infection prevention and control clinical nurse consultant position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in India offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
