Infection Prevention Control Lead

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Base pay range

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Senior Healthcare Recruitment Consultant

I have an opportunity for an Infection Prevention and Control Lead to join an existing client of mine in a hospital group. This role is a dual site position, with time divided between Berkshire and Hampshire.

I am looking for someone passionate about Infection Prevention Control to join superb hospitals who really care about patient outcomes.

This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern. Salary is up to £55,000.

Knowledge/ Skills/ Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (or other profession e.g. Operating Department Practitioner) with minimum 3 years post registration.
• Nationally recognised IPC qualification.

Requirements

• Lead the team to deliver care that helps improve the health of the individual and wider community.
• Lead the team in demonstrating compassion through effective relationships based on empathy, respect and dignity.
• Develop own competence to deliver effective care and treatments through improving clinical/technical knowledge / skill, and expertise.
• Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient.
• Act as an advocate for safeguarding patients; demonstrate courage to speak up when there are concerns about care.
• Demonstrate commitment to improving care and the patient experience.
• To be a core member of the Hospital IPC committee (HIPCC).

Salary & Benefits

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions.
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Quality Assurance
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting, Hospitals and Health Care

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