Infection Prevention Specialist — Rural Health Impact

Far West Local Health District; Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health service in Australia seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to provide expert clinical advice and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. The role includes implementing care management plans and conducting education for nursing staff. Ideal candidates will have post-registration qualifications and experience in a clinical area. Competitive benefits include extra paid annual leave and support for ongoing education and training.

Benefits

1 week extra paid annual leave

Salary packaging (pay less tax!)

Paid Allocated Day Off (ADO) Each Month

Special rates at local gyms

Support through advanced education & training

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA and at least 3 years' experience.
• Demonstrated application of ethical boundaries and person-centred care.
• Commitment to enhance health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical advice to patients and other professionals.
• Deliver clinical services in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Implement education and competency assessments for nurses.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Post-registration qualifications as a Registered Nurse

Job description

A regional health service in Australia seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to provide expert clinical advice and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. The role includes implementing care management plans and conducting education for nursing staff. Ideal candidates will have post-registration qualifications and experience in a clinical area. Competitive benefits include extra paid annual leave and support for ongoing education and training.