CNS Infection control & prevention Dublin

Cpl Healthcare in partnership with our client is looking to recruit an experienced candidate in the area of Infection Prevention and Control for a Clinical Nurse Specialist role based in Dublin. This role is 18.75 hours per week.

The successful candidate will have a pivotal role in service planning, co-ordinating and managing activities and resources for infection prevention and control within the clinical areas.

The main responsibilities in relation to infection prevention and control

·      quality assurance

·      resource management

·      staffing and staff development

·      practice development

·      facilitating communication and professional/clinical leadership.

·      provide support and specialist advice to all disciplines of staff and service users regarding the prevention of infection.

·      will help to contain and reduce the incidence of infection across LauraLynn Services through risk assessment, surveillance, audit, intervention and education

Interested candidates are required to have

·      Full NMBI registration

·      Have successfully completed a post registration programme of study in Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic Level 8 award, or higher relevant to the specialist area of IPC prior to application.

·      OR / Can provide written evidence from higher education institute that they have achieved the number of ECTS credits equivalent to a Level 8 award or higher standard, relevant to the specialist area of IPC.

·      Have a minimum of 5 years post registration full time experience

·      Have a minimum of 1 years’ full-time experience (or an aggregate of 1 years full time experience) in specialist area of infection control

REMUNERATION:

Clinical Nurse Specialist full time gross salary scale €59,070 - €69,834 as of 01st June 2024 pro rata.                                      

HOURS: 18.75 hours per week, exclusive of unpaid rest breaks and hybrid working arrangements are available