Geraldton Regional Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Nurse to join our Infection Control team. This is a permanent part-time or fixed-term position at 72 hours per fortnight, with the possibility of extensions and/or permanency.
About the Position
The Clinical Nurse will be responsible for implementing infection control principles within the hospital, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff. This involves adhering to hospital, state, and national guidelines, as well as conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with infection control policies.
* To act as a resource person in clinical risk assessment and management associated with the prevention of nosocomial infections and disease transmission.
Requirements
* Advanced nursing practice with the ability to apply infection control principles in the clinical setting.
* Able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Well-developed communication (written & verbal) and interpersonal skills.
* A commitment to continuous quality improvement and evidence-based nursing care.
* Practical knowledge of the use of Information Technology in nursing service delivery.
Geraldton Regional Hospital offers a range of benefits to its employees, including access to novated leasing, meal entertainment, and holiday accommodation allowances.