Surgical Site Infection Surveillance Lead Nurse

4 weeks 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 nurse to join our team as the Lead Nurse for Surgical Site Infection Surveillance. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the agenda forward, working independently and collaboratively with multiple specialties, and providing leadership and expertise in the prevention and control of surgical site infections.

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 the Clinical Governance agenda and Risk Management Strategies.
  • Participate in and manage systems that enable the surveillance programme to function and evolve within the Trust.
  • Plan and prioritize Trust SSIS objectives and participate in the delivery of team objectives.
  • Direct, support, encourage, and advise clinical teams by providing specialist knowledge and advice in the care of patients within the area.
  • Promote high-quality clinical care and assist in the development of the specialist service using evidence-based practice and clinical standards.
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 etc.
About Us

Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of over 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow, and beyond. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.

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 including wage stream, lease cars, cycle to work schemes, and home electronics.


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