Infection Prevention and Control Nurse

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Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen to become a member of the Infection Prevention Control team in CTMUHB on a permanent basis. The post holder will provide specialist advice in relation to all aspects of infection prevention and control, working 5 days per week within CTMUHB. This is a chance to develop your infection prevention and control knowledge/skills and become an integral member of the team.

This post is a permanent post and you may be required to cover across all 3 sites in CTMUHB.

Main duties of the job

Work closely with other members of the Infection Prevention and Control Team in the provision and promotion of a comprehensive infection prevention and control service.

You would provide evidence-based IPC advice to all members of CTMUHB.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

We listen, learn and improve We treat everyone with respect We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15,000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only the lifeblood of our organisation but also of the diverse communities that we serve.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will provide specialist advice in relation to the care of patients and matters pertaining to infection prevention and control, working with others to minimise the risk of healthcare-associated infection.

Please refer to the job description and personal specification for further details.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

NMC Level 1

Desirable

IPC qualification

Experience

Essential

Previous experience as a band 5 Demonstrates excellent communication skills Personal organisation skills Demonstrates ability to lead/influence others Ability to work as part of a team and independently

Desirable

IPC experience Experience of training Experience of audit

Desirable

Teaching Qualification Experience and understanding of the National Guidance and strategic frameworks. Ability to speak Welsh

Values

Essential

Flexible and adaptable Reliable and committed Ability to travel across the Health Board

Employer details

Employer name

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Address

Agreed on appointment

CF72 8XR

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