Nurse Manager, Infection, Prevention & Control

Nurse Manager, Infection, Prevention & Control Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral is excited to announce a vacancy for the role of Nurse Manager, Infection Prevention & Control. This position could be a 0.8-1.0 FTE on discussion with the successful candidate.
This is a dynamic leadership position, providing an excellent opportunity to lead a small team. The role has the responsibility to deliver an infection prevention & control programme that meets the Nga Paerewa Health and Disability services standard (NZS 8134:2021). As the role is both strategic and operational, advanced practice knowledge and skill are essential with a focus on understanding surveillance, microbiology, the healthcare environment, and service delivery with consumers at the forefront of every decision.
The Nurse Manager works collaboratively across the interdisciplinary organisational team to positively influence consumer outcomes and use data for change. It requires demonstrated expert communication and change management skills to champion high-level quality improvement within the specialty.
How to apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal.
We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible, so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.
Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.

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