Infection Prevention Nurse - Commissioned (Part-Time)

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 53,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in Chester is seeking an experienced Band 6 Infection Prevention and Control Nurse (Commissioned Services) to support IPC and TB services across the region on a part-time basis.

The role involves outbreak prevention, infection surveillance, patient safety reviews, audits, education and training, and quality improvement, working with NHS partners and local authorities to reduce healthcare associated infections.

Qualifications

• Outbreak prevention and management
• Infection surveillance
• Patient safety reviews
• Audit, education and training
• Quality improvement and assurance

Responsibilities

• Deliver education and training on infection prevention.
• Undertake audits and support quality improvement initiatives.
• Analyse infection prevention data and provide assurance to commissioners.
• Collaborate with NHS organisations, local authorities and care providers.
• Promote best practice and compliance with national standards.

Job description

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust in Chester is seeking an experienced Band 6 Infection Prevention and Control Nurse (Commissioned Services) to support IPC and TB services across the region on a part-time basis.

The role involves outbreak prevention, infection surveillance, patient safety reviews, audits, education and training, and quality improvement, working with NHS partners and local authorities to reduce healthcare associated infections.