Clinical Nurse Consultant (ipac)

Mercy Health

Werribee, Victoria, Australia
Cnc a $59.79 ph; not specified; not specified
Infection prevention and control
Nurse immuniser
Immunisation advice
The role will be aligned to the local infection prevention and control team and will directly report to the Infection Prevention and Control Manager

Job Summary

  • The role will be aligned to the local infection prevention and control team and will directly report to the Infection Prevention and Control Manager.
  • The IPAC CNC nurse immuniser is primarily responsible to provide immunisation advice to doctors, nurses, parents and community immunisation providers, opportunistic immunisation to the patients, visitors and staff of Mercy Health and work with the outpatient and staff health immunisation clinic.
  • Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Matching Summary

The role will be aligned to the local infection prevention and control team and will directly report to the Infection Prevention and Control Manager.

Salary

CNC A $59.79 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection prevention and control
  • Nurse immuniser
  • Immunisation advice
  • Hand hygiene compliance
  • Surveillance data collection

Nice-to-have

  • Resilient, compassionate, and a whole lot of heart
  • Patient and family centred care
  • Cultural safety training
  • Work collaboratively
  • Continuous quality improvement

Key Requirements

  • Current registration as Registered Nurse with AHPRA
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience
  • Current accreditation as a Nurse immuniser
  • In date anaphylaxis training
  • Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certificate
  • Current Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Proof of current influenza vaccination

Work Rights

Not specified

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