Infection Prevention Lead

Nuffield Health

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Leicester - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 18 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Infection Prevention Lead

Leicester Hospital Nursing Permanent contract Part time

Up to 42000 Pro rata depending on skills and experience

15 hours per week

If you want to work ininfection prevention and control youll love this brilliant opportunity to join the UKs largest Healthcare Charity. Alongside our Matron youll take care of theday-to-daymanagement of Infection Prevention and Control at hospital in Leamington. Were building an incredible patient experience and it starts with you.

As an Infection Prevention Lead Nurse at our Leicester Hospital youll be registered with the appropriate governing body and you hold the relevant qualifications and experience including NMC.

With post-registration experience (at least two years in infection prevention and control) youre able to carry out investigations and root cause analysis as well as advising the clinical team.

As an Infection Prevention Lead Nurse you will:

  • Liaise with the lead microbiologist and support the Matron as the DIPC

  • Manage the infection prevention audit schedule and lead our infection prevention link team

  • Produce an annual Infection Prevention programmeand train the clinical and non-clinical team

  • Facilitate the quality assurance reviewand produce the annual infectionprevention report

  • Assist with policy development carrying out action plans and improving best practice

  • Support clinical governance in the hospital

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work feeling healthy happy and valued. Thats why weve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here you can choose from a range of fitness lifestyle health and fitness wellbeing rewards such as free gym membership health assessments retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health we take care of whats important to you.

Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital

Founded in 1969 Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has a strong local reputation with patients remaining loyal. The Hospital had a 4.5 million refurbishment in 2011 and was the blue print for the wider Hospitals refresh programme. The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds 2 Laminar flow theatres Endoscopy Suite minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies. Since 2015 we have invested in a static MRI unit a new digital X ray room & digital mammography. We are a local centre of excellence for Children and Young People Services. Having a Fitness & Wellbeing Gym in Leicester has led to a close working relationship and the Hospital was a forerunner for the Nuffield recovery plus programme. The Hospital has been rated as a Good hospital by the CQC and achieved this rating across the 5 key lines of enquiry across all departments inspected

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want today.

If you like what you see why not start your application now We consider applications as wereceive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So its a good idea to apply right away to ensure youre considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Infection Prevention LeadLeicester Hospital Nursing Permanent contract Part time Up to 42000 Pro rata depending on skills and experience15 hours per week If you want to work ininfection prevention and control youll love this brilliant opportunity to join the UKs largest Healthcare Charity. Along...
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As the UK's largest healthcare charity, Nuffield Health exists to build a healthier nation through our hospitals, fitness & wellbeing clubs, healthcare clinics and workplace wellbeing services.

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