Surgical Site Infection Surveillance Lead Nurse

6 days ago


Chertsey, Surrey, United Kingdom Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Nurse to join our team as the Surgical Site Infection Surveillance Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to drive the agenda forward and make a significant impact on patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in local, national, and international surveillance systems of Healthcare-Associated Infections.
  • Maintain, develop, and promote the position held by surveillance within the wider scope of Clinical Governance and Risk Management Strategies.
  • Plan and prioritize Trust SSIS objectives and participate in the delivery of team objectives.
  • Direct, support, encourage, and advise clinical teams on specialist knowledge and advice in patient care.
  • Organize monthly SSIS Oversight Committee meetings.
  • Provide professional and clinical leadership.
About Us

Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of over 410,000 people in North-West Surrey and beyond. Our team of over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists, and other support staff provide a wide range of services across our two hospital sites.

What We Offer
  • Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement.
  • On-site nurseries.
  • On-site staff cafes.
  • On-site parking.
  • Support in career development.
  • Salary sacrifice schemes.
Requirements
  • NMC registration.
  • Teaching and assessing qualification.
  • Demonstrable experience within a surgical specialty.
  • Scrub nurse experience.
  • Application form reflects awareness of SSI agenda/improvement work or knowledge of care bundles.
Desirable
  • Has completed SSI training.
  • Involvement in quality surveillance programmes.


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