About us: Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services. About your opportunity: To work within the Infection Prevention Service and work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team to support and promote infection prevention systems according to national and other relevant standards while acting as a resource person to provide evidence-based information to facilitate high quality patient and health service outcomes in accordance with National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards. About your role: Provide effective and efficient management of service in collaboration with the Nursing Director/Director of Nursing, clinical and non-clinical staff to facilitate the provision of quality evidence-based care. Effectively manage self and in collaboration with Assistant Director of Nursing develop staff to enable fulfillment of role responsibilities in the Infection Prevention Service. Lead and coordinate quality improvement and evidence-based practice activities to ensure the provision of quality, cost-effective services. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to create cohesion and a positive practice environment that achieves best practice outcomes for patients and/or service. As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to: Generous superannuation Salary packaging Annual incremental increases Career training and development Flexible work arrangements Wellness programs Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives. For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Why choose Cairns? Choose Cairns for your next career move - YouTube You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland