Aged Care Clinical Nurse Specialist & IPC Lead

Southern NSW Local Health District; Braidwood; On-site; AUD 128,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Health and wellbeing benefits

Fitness Passport

Annual influenza vaccinations

Professional development support

Job summary

Southern NSW Local Health District is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 for the Braidwood aged care unit. You will provide advanced nursing care, lead infection prevention, and mentor staff while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve resident outcomes.

You will drive evidence-based practice, participate in quality improvement, and ensure compliance with standards and policies. This is a permanent, full-time role in Braidwood with attractive salary packaging and

Qualifications

• Post-registration qualifications in aged care with 3+ years of experience.
• Infection prevention and control qualifications or willingness to obtain.
• Strong assessment, planning and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced, person-centred nursing care in aged care settings.
• Serve as IPC lead for the residential aged care unit and educate staff.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Infection prevention

Communication skills

Case management

Education and mentorship

Education

Post-registration aged care qualification

Infection prevention and control qualification

AHPRA Registered Nurse

Job description

Southern NSW Local Health District is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 for the Braidwood aged care unit. You will provide advanced nursing care, lead infection prevention, and mentor staff while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve resident outcomes.

You will drive evidence-based practice, participate in quality improvement, and ensure compliance with standards and policies. This is a permanent, full-time role in Braidwood with attractive salary packaging and