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Infection Prevention Lead Nurse

Employer
Nuffield Health
Location
Oxford, Oxfordshire / Reading, Berkshire
Salary
£30000 - £42000 per annum + gym & healthcare
Closing date
29 Jul 2021

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Infection Prevention and Control Lead Nurse - Nuffield Health Oxford Manor Hospital paying up to 42k dependent on skills and experience

Are you a qualified Nurse? Are you interested in or do you have experience within Infection Prevention?

If so, Nuffield Health have the opportunity for you. Get in touch or apply today! For a confidential chat, please email Daen.Fox@nuffieldhealth.com where we can answer any questions.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Lead Infection Control Nurse to join our team in Oxford. Together with your Matron for the Hospital, you will be operationally responsible for the day to day management of Infection Prevention and Control for the hospital. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best.

What does the role involve?

  • Working autonomously within all departments, offering advice and support to the clinical team.
  • Liaising with the lead microbiologist and support the Matron as the DIPC with your specialist knowledge.
  • Managing the infection prevention audit schedule and lead the infection prevention link team.
  • Carrying out investigations and root cause analysis and assist heads of department in carrying out action plans and improving best practice.
  • Assisting in policy development and provide support to the central team.
  • Producing an annual Infection Prevention programme and provide face to face teaching to the clinical and non-clinical team.
  • Assist the matron in facilitating and coordinating the quality assurance review, and produce the annual Infection prevention report.
  • Support the matron and clinical heads of department with the provision of Clinical Governance at site ​

What are we looking for in our Infection Prevention Lead?

  • Experience within an infection prevention role
  • Ideally a recognised qualification in infection prevention at degree level.
  • NMC registration

Salary - Up To £42,000 Per Annum (depending on experience)

Location - The Manor Hospital, Oxford
Contract Type - Permanent, Part time / Full Time

Weekly Hours - 22.5 - 37.5

Applications will be considered as they are received and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.

Company

Today, we are Britain’s largest not for profit healthcare business. We reinvest all profit in our expert staff, our technology and our facilities, to provide accessible, innovative ways for people to get and stay healthy.

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