Clinical Specialist - Infection Prevention & ControlGreat opportunity for an RN or AT with experience in Infection Prevention & Control (IP&C) to join our IP&C team as a Clinical Specialist. Hours are somewhat flexible, 0.8–1.0 FTE, working Monday to Friday, office hours. Whilst our IP&C office is located at Allevia Hospital Epsom, you will provide IP&C coverage across 4 sites (Allevia Hospital Epsom, Allevia Hospital Ascot, Allevia GI Institute in Takapuna, and Allevia CSSD in Parnell). You will report to the IP&C Programme Lead and your responsibilities will include providing leadership and expert IP&C advice across the organisation and participation in ongoing development and implementation of our IP&C programme.Registered Nurse or Anaesthetic Technician with a current NZ Practicing Certificate and experience working in a NZ surgical environmentProven experience in a dedicated IP&C role (preferred) - within a NZ hospital or similar e.g Australia, UK, IrelandHold a post graduate certificate or diploma in Infection Control (preferred)Have a proven clinical leadership background including experience in training and research analysisHave experience in design, implementation, management and evaluation of quality improvement and change projects - and success in delivering changeDemonstrate excellent communication & negotiation skills and have the ability to build effective relationships across the organisation and work collaboratively within a team environmentPatient's aren't the only people we care for, so as a valued staff member at Allevia Hospitals, you will enjoy excellent pay rates (as per our collective agreement with the NZNO), free parking, paid development opportunities, every Christmas & New Year off, and a huge range of other benefits….
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