Clinical Nurse - Infection Control
Employment Type: Part Time 25.2 hours per week
Remuneration: $55.63 - $59.61 p/h + 12% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Penalties & Allowances
Location: The Wesley Hospital - Auchenflower
Applications Close: 21st of July 2025
Your part in The Wesley Hospital
As part of our central Infection Control Team, you will facilitate teamwork and develop strong relationships with your stakeholders – including corporate, clinical, procedural and medical practitioners and leaders - applying quality innovation and compliance standards across the hospital as they relate to infection control, collaborating on improvements across The Wesley.
You will assess and monitor infection control across the hospital, providing consultation on work practices, and assessing and responding appropriately to infection control escalations as they arise. Drawing on your skills as an experienced clinician, you’ll apply best-practice standards that ensure a safe working environment for our employees, whilst promoting optimal patient health and safety.

What makes a difference for us? You’ll present with:

• Minimum 12 months post graduate experience in Infection Control
• Bachelor of Nursing degree or equivalent and AHPRA registration
• Post graduate qualification in Infection Control preferred
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise and negotiate outcomes that ensure the well-being of our staff and patients.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Workplace Health and Safety practices, including industry-standard infection control principles

What makes a difference for you?

The Wesley Hospital is one of Australia’s iconic and largest private not-for-profit hospitals, caring for you for life. From the heart of Brisbane more than 800 Visiting Medical Practitioners and 2,000 staff deliver personalised care through life’s journey for generations of Queenslanders.

• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
• Subsidised On-Site Parking
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, a wellbeing program and employee assistance program
• A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Professional development, through Graduate Certificates, skills development courses, bursaries, grants and partnerships with leading Universities (Hospitals).
• Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference.

The Wesley Hospital is proudly part of the UnitingCare family, we’d love you to be too.
At the Wesley Hospital, we offer comprehensive care across a wide range of acute tertiary-level medical and surgical services with a particular focus on cancer care, cardiac care, women’s and children’s care, and complex surgical care. This includes the busiest robotic surgery program and the first Robotic Surgery Centre of Excellence accredited in Australia.
Joining the Wesley Hospital, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer, we’re a proud not-for-profit with more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.
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Diversity & Inclusion
Our approach is simple –everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. Learn more about Diversity & Inclusion at UnitingCare: https://www.unitingcareqld.com.au/about-us/who-we-are/diversity-and-inclusion
Safe workplace
We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety

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