Infection Control Nurse
Core
Lead initiatives to protect the health and wellbeing of patients, residents, staff, and visitors through infection prevention, staff education, immunisation programs, and quality improvement activities.
Role type
Infection Control Nurse
Builds
Safe healthcare environment
Domain
Healthcare / Infection Prevention
Required skills
Infection prevention protocols, Staff education, Immunisation programs, Quality improvement activities, Post-exposure counselling, Nurse immunisation certification
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification in Infection Control
Responsibilities
Lead infection prevention initiatives, Conduct staff education on infection control, Manage immunisation programs, Perform quality improvement activities related to infection control
Seniority
Mid-level, clinical specialist