Band 8a Nurse Consultant Infection Prevention & Control

Location Bristol
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £45.00 per hour
Consultant Ed Stevens
Call +44 7588 265267
Reference HQ00108569_1594741285

Sanctuary Health are looking for a Band 8a Nurse Consultant Infection Prevention & Control with a general nursing qualification and NMC registration to work in Bristol.

The pay rate for this locum Nurse job is £45 per hour (Assignment rate). and is a 4-month contract.

Job Summary:

  • The post holder will practice at an advanced clinical level and exercise high levels of judgement, discretion and decision making in clinical care. They will provide clinical leadership, expert practice, and advanced knowledge, integrating research evidence into practice and contributing to/leading on research in his/her clinical field. There is an expectation that a minimum of 50% of the post holder's portfolio will be spent in direct autonomous clinical practice, having clinical responsibility for a defined cohort of patients and providing leadership for clinicians within this clinical area.

Duties:

  • The post holder will work closely with the Director of Infection Prevention and Control (DIPC) providing expert advice and guidance both internally and externally to the Trust.
  • The post holder will monitor and improve standards of care through, supervision of practice, clinical audit, identifying research questions, disseminating research findings and promoting their translation into practice, teaching and supporting professional colleagues and the provision of skilled professional leadership.

Requirements of Infection Control Nurses:

  • NMC registration as a Registered General Nurse
  • Previous experience within a similar role
  • An advanced and expert level practice within the field of Infection Control

Contact:

This is advertised by Ed Stevens; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.