Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our Infection Prevention and Control team as a key strategic and operational support role.
Main Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement effective IPC strategies to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
* Maintain exceptional clinical expertise in IPC, staying up-to-date with the latest best practices and research findings.
* Represent our organization on external advisory bodies, fostering strong partnerships and collaborations within the healthcare sector.
The ideal candidate will possess advanced clinical knowledge, leadership skills, and extensive experience in infection prevention and control. They must be registered with the relevant nursing board and have at least 7 years' post-registration experience in IPC.
Key Requirements:
* Registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
* At least 7 years' experience in IPC
* Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 or equivalent qualification
To succeed in this role, you will require excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.