IPC Lead Nurse

IPC Lead Nurse
Role: IPC Lead Nurse
Location: Orpington
Pay: up to £40,000 (FTE) plus benefits and paid enhancements
Hours: Part Time
Contract: Permanent
MediTalent are recruiting for a IPC Lead Nurse to work for our client - a leading healthcare provider to work in their State-of-the-Art Private Hospital based in Orpington. They are looking for a IPC Lead to aid in the smooth flow of the day to day running's. This bespoke private hospital offers an extensive range of treatments including orthopaedics, ENT, dermatology, urology, cosmetics and general surgery - ensuring you an engaging caseload.
Duties of this role include:

• To ensure Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) is addressed in all areas of the hospital and reflected throughout all activity related to healthcare provision.
• Taking accountability for infection prevention all new business, new build and refurbishment.
• Ensuring compliance to the HCAI code (DH 2010) for CQC requirements in England and equivalent for hospitals in Scotland and Wales.
• To ensure environmental cleaning is sufficient and appropriate to the level of risk in each area of the hospital in partnership with housekeeping department.
• To provide comment and advice on the purchase, introduction and use of equipment in relation to IPC issues.
• To support the local Waste Officer in all waste management but especially in the management of the clinical waste stream.

Benefits:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Private Pension Scheme
• 25 days holiday a year increasing during employment
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Learning and development; free courses and industry recognised qualifications
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• NHS Blue Light Discount Card
• Plus much more…

Please apply with your CV or for more information please call / text Jade on 07585361221!