Nurse Practitioner- Registered Nurse

Job Description Infection Prevention and Control Nurse 37.5 Hours Cherwell Hospital, Banbury We are currently expanding our team at The Cherwell Hospital and have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Nurse to join our team as an Infection Prevention Control (IPC) Lead Nurse for 22.5 hrs a week. This can be considered a full-time position with the remaining 15 hours being assigned to work in your area of clinical expertise; It is essential you can provide evidence-based IPC clinical advice and support by leading in surveillance, prevention and control of infection in the hospital setting by promoting and maintaining high standards of IPC practices with regard to safety of patients, staff and visitors by providing. You will be able to demonstrate this with evidence of your commitment to continual professional development’. Leading in surveillance, prevention and control of infection in the hospital setting. Current NMC registration. Infection Prevention and Control Course qualification (Desirable) Essential Experience Recent experience as a registered nurse in acute surgical care environment. Desirable Experience Previous experience with surgical site surveillance Tissue viability knowledge Audit/surveillance experience including Surgical site infection surveillance service (SSISS) Familiarity with the Patient safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) and report writing. Policy / procedure writing. At Ramsay Health Care UK, our people are at the heart of our success. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance and career development, because were people caring for people: Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security Private Medical Cover, with the option to add your partner and dependants Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 your base salary Private Pension, with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period Employee Assistance Programme WorkLife Balance 25 days annual leave bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days Flexible shift patterns, where possible Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave Volunteer leave to support causes that matter to you Career Development & Recognition Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy to support your career development Colleague recognition programme to celebrate our people Lifestyle & Everyday Perks Access to our benefits platform, offering a wide range of discounts Cycle2Work scheme Subsidised staff restaurant, where possible Free parking on site, where possible About Us: Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. The Ramsay Way culture recognises that people staff and doctors are Ramsay Health Cares most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. The Ramsay Way culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud to support the UKs Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MODs Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. This position is subject to background and DBS checks….