Infection Prevention and Control Nurse

at  The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Infection Prevention and Control Team at Russells Hall Hospital for an, enthusiastic Infection Control Nurse; to work flexibly within our well established team which provides a 7 day service (includes weekends and bank holidays). Enthusiasm for infection prevention and control is essential.
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Please give an example of how you promote Infection Control in your current role
This role will be assisting the team with the prevention, surveillance, investigation and control of infection; under the direction of the Director of Infection Prevention and Control, the Infection Prevention and Control Lead Nurse and wider team. You will gain IPC Knowledge and experience of working across three hospital sites and a range of community facilities. The successful applicant will have the ability to prioritise and manage their work own workload, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of “excellent health care, improved health for all”. We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
We are committed to becoming a diverse and an inclusive employer and where people feel sense of belonging. Seeking to expand diversity within our teams, we positively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as BAME, disabled and LGBTQ+ groups. We are also under-represented in-terms of gender within nursing roles and we would welcome applications from people from male and non-binary backgrounds.
We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible.
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