Clinical Nurse Specialist - Epsom, New Zealand - MercyAscot

MercyAscot
MercyAscot
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Epsom, New Zealand

1 week ago

Jack Simmons

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We are looking for an experienced
Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our Infection Prevention & Control team in a part-time (0.8 FTE) role working Monday to Friday with flexible office hours.

Based at Mercy Hospital in Epsom, you will provide IP&C coverage across all of our sites.

Reporting to the IP&C Programme Lead, and along with one other Clinical Specialist IP&C, you'll enjoy developing and extending your existing IP&C skills within a well established Infection Control programme.


Key accountabilities include:


  • Provision of clinical leadership & expert advice in IP&C practices across the organisation
  • Collaboration with other clinical leaders to continuously improve clinical practice & patient outcomes
  • Participation in product trials and evaluation and consult on contract reviews & purchasing
  • Consultation on the development and delivery of IP&C education programmes and information sharing for clinical staff
  • Review, evaluation and development of frameworks for policy and education
  • Be a Registered Nurse with a current NZ Practicing Certificate and at Expert level in the PDRP
  • Hold a post graduate qualification in an IP & C discipline with at least 5 years experience in a hospital environment
  • Have a proven clinical leadership background along with experience in training and research analysis
  • Demonstrate excellent communication & negotiation skills and have the ability to build effective working relationships across the organisation

About us:

We're part of the Healthcare Holdings Group of companies and we're New Zealand's largest private surgical facility with 22 theatres (and growing fast) across 3 sites, an ICU and an HDU


Our surgical specialties include:
Colorectal/Gastro, Gynae, Urology, Neurology, Oncology, Plastics, ENT/ORL, Orthopaedic/Spinal, free flap Head & Neck, and Cardiothoracics.


The benefits:

Our people tell us they love working at MercyAscot because of the great people and the teamwork, but also because we're large enough to be progressive, but small enough to care


Benefits include:

  • Free car parking & travel allowance for travel between sites
  • Flexible working hours
  • Christmas & New Year closedown period
  • Ability to purchase additional leave
  • Parental Leave return to work payment
  • Subsided Private Health Insurance after 2 years
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Discounted hospital charges
  • Discounted gym membership, childcare & banking, ebikes
  • Discounts at a large number of retail outlets as part of our Boost programme


So if you're innovative, energetic and keen to be part of a dynamic team, then we look forward to hearing from you.

**Applications close 26 June 2023
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