IPC Lead Nurse - Hybrid setup, combining home-based and office-based work
Role: IPC Lead Nurse - Hybrid setup, combining home-based and office-based work
Location: Edinburgh
Pay: up to £50,000 (dependent on experience) plus benefits and paid enhancements
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
MediTalent are recruiting for an IPC Lead Nurse to work for our client - a leading healthcare provider to work in their State-of-the-Art Private Hospital based in Edinburgh. They are looking for an 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.
This role is a Hybrid setup, combining home-based and office-based working!
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.
*Unfortunately, our client does not offer sponsorship for this role*
Benefits include:
- 35 days holiday a year increasing during employment
- Private Medical Insurance
- Private Pension Scheme
- Life assurance
- Free onsite car park
- Discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Learning and development; free courses and industry recognised qualifications
- And much more…
Please apply with your CV or for more information please call / text Camila on 07502 380 154.
