Clinical Coordinator (533962) at Dept. Health and Human Services, Tasmania

, Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Aug, 26

Salary

115813.0

Posted On

21 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Infection Prevention and Control, Risk Assessment, Data Collection, Stakeholder Engagement, Clinical Leadership, Professional Development, Performance Management, Quality Improvement, Policy Development, Clinical Consultancy, Audit Tool Development, Work Health & Safety

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Please note: Only current Department of Health, including Tasmanian Health Service employees, are eligible to apply. The Role * Coordinate and provide leadership for an infection prevention and control portfolio including risk assessment; data collection; evaluation of both quantitative and qualitative data; dissemination of results; and stakeholder engagement and support to implement best practice infection control guidelines. * Provide leadership in the promotion of a learning environment in the multidisciplinary environment through the development and delivery of professional development and educational activities, including conducting education/in-service sessions for staff, and acting as a dedicated resource person for infection prevention and control matters providing professional and policy advice. * Contribute to performance management, quality improvement and service delivery through coordinating quality improvement processes and provide high level support for other members of the healthcare workforce including nursing, medical and allied health to maintain skills in infection prevention and control and management of healthcare associated infections. * Provide a specialist consultancy service to stakeholders, including nursing, medical and operational employees and managers regarding infection prevention and control principles and procedures. * Plan, monitor and manage performance in areas of portfolio responsibility, including collaborating with the Nurse Manager - IPCU in the development and maintenance of audit tools, the maintenance of relevant data bases, the provision of reports, and identification and resolution of issues as they arise. * Contribute significantly to the development of relevant Agency policies, procedures and clinical guidelines in relation to infection prevention and control in consultation with the Nurse Manager - IPCU. * Actively participate in and contribute to the organisation’s Quality & Safety and Work Health & Safety processes, including in the development and implementation of safety systems, improvement initiatives, safeguarding practices for vulnerable people, and related training. * The incumbent can expect to be allocated duties, not specifically mentioned in this document, that are within the capacity, qualifications and experience normally expected from persons occupying positions at this classification level. Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. Details of Appointment Multiple vacancies: Fixed term, part time, day worker position, working 48 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as possible for a period of up to three (3) months, 14 days. Fixed term, part time, day worker position, working 64 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as possible for a period of up to five (5) months. Please note that hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant Classification: Registered Nurse, Grade 5 Salary $109,767 - $115,813 per annum (pro rata) + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging * Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2023 *Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies. Eligibility Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria: 1. Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: 1. Holds, or working towards, a relevant postgraduate qualification Under particular circumstances employees may be required to undertake a new conviction check. Statement of Duties and any associated documents You are encouraged to speak with the contact person once you have familiarised yourself with the Statement of Duties and any associated documents. This will assist you to prepare an application more aligned with our specific needs. * Clinical Coordinator G5.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtyTkJO3F-ggQEZxlmOA9k623mj3oTn6SzgS0Zb9vZrf84GPwi3DCCT2zMIrNXMw8o5ijI1dqDGH5xbfjvxA1HDOxhtsTXJAvxZKSQ8IhVi6ih6Kvtg4tpPyyDo85Gcr3j47QJ25xkR6NkzmC6NGCDmQ%7e%7e] Applicant Guide * Applicant Guide.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt-TbluZx0thY4KtJxHJJ-EwInwLSlOjkvIUGcYAEMfc8zi92wpEjgIdKxBWoP6d_IZTQaF0xIqFpxys2h57t5tTZGOAOZ4rmA-H3LnwcV8rzl2UzUIyJAz_LqLuAsQfDU6d1lJpEq5IPsphY-NRxYgg%7e%7e] How to Apply Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the specifics of the role and selection criteria contained in the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing each individual selection criteria is not required. Please Note * All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. * Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying. Contact Person Georgia Duncombe Acting Nurse Unit Manager - Infection Prevention and Control (03) 6166 7882 georgia.johnson@ths.tas.gov.au The core purpose guiding the way in which we work across the Department of Health is to CARE for the health and wellbeing of all in Tasmania through our Values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. We are united by our shared purpose and model our CARE Values through our interactions with one another, our patients, our clients and the Tasmanian community.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and lead the infection prevention and control portfolio, including risk assessment, data evaluation, and the implementation of best practice guidelines. Provide specialist consultancy and educational leadership to multidisciplinary healthcare staff to maintain high standards of infection management.