Infection Prevention and Control Clinical Nurse Specialist

1. Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
2. Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Nurse Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) with relevant post-registration qualifications and at least 3 years' experience working in the clinical area of their specified post-graduate qualification.
3. A minimum of three (3) years clinical experience. Relevant post registration qualifications demonstrating a high level of clinical nursing knowledge, clinical experience and skill in acute care nursing.
4. Exercises extended autonomy of decision making and demonstrated experience in providing education to healthcare workforce.
5. Exercises professional knowledge and judgement in providing complex care and ability to function in a multidisciplinary team.
6. Provides leadership in the development of nursing speciality clinical practice and service delivery.
7. Excellent interpersonal skills including written and verbal communication skills.

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For role related queries or questions contact Andrew Roberts on Andrew.Roberts1@health.nsw.gov.au

All NSW Health workers are required to have two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, as defined by NSW Health.  Employees working in a clinical area or are required to attend clinical areas are considered category A. Category A positions are required to provide evidence of having received three doses of COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (TGA) and meet the requirements of the Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive.

Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. 

Applications Close: 11 September 2023