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Reference Number 25056
Position Title Clinical Nurse Consultant - Infection Prevention & Control
Employment Type Permanent Full Time, Temporary Part Time
Location Eastern Health
Award Classification Registered Nurses and Midwives (22) (Nurses and Midwives Victorian Public Sector)(Single Interest Employers Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024) - RN G5 CLIN CONS C Y1
Hours (per fortnight) 72
Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted
The successful applicant to this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment Police Check.
Position Summary

Clinical Nurse Consultant - Infection Prevention and Control

  • Permanent, Full Time
  • Grade 5 opportunity
  • Generous salary packaging options

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role

An exciting opportunity exists for suitably qualified Infection Prevention and Control Clinical Consultant to join the dynamic environment at Eastern Health.

The successful candidate must be a Registered Nurse with a minimum of three years nursing experience.

About you

Along with a professional attitude and a commitment to help Eastern Health achieve its vision and values, the successful candidate must have:

  • AHPRA registration for RN and preferably 3 years’ minimum experience
  • Qualifications in:
    • Infection Prevention and Control
    • Hand Hygiene Australian Gold Standard Auditor
    • HIV, HBV & HCV pre and post-test counsellor
    • Accredited Nurse Immuniser
  • Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Highly developed clinical, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Highly developed and effective organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Police Check

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

  • Diverse and engaging career opportunities
  • Friendly & supportive team
  • Flexible working hours
  • Salary packaging options
  • Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!

Please note: 

  • All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
  • All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.
  • You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.
  • Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

Eastern Health Values:  Patients First | Agility | Humility | Respect | Kindness | Excellence

Contact Person Kylie HALL
Contact Number (98) 8111 20__
Contact Email Kylie.Hall@easternhealth.org.au
Alternate Contact Person Leah Priest
Alternate Contact Number
Closing Date 13/10/2021
Position Description
Grade 5 IPAC CNC PD (1) (2) (2).pdf Open
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Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on the closing date.
Please ensure your application is added before this time as we do not accept late applications.