Job overview

To take an active role  providing support to the Infection Prevention  team in the delivery of the Healthboard Infection Prevention Strategic Improvement Plan within the competencies of the role.

Main duties of the job

To assist and support  the Infection Prevention team with the delivery of the Infection Prevention Improvement plan.

To lead in Infection Prevention audit activities e.g Environmental monitoring audit, Hand hygiene audit, Isolation audit, care bundle compliance and report findings to the Infection Prevention Matron.

To undertake surveillance activities as directed including basic data collection to support surveillance programmes (demographics, device utilization etc).

Ensure Infection Prevention posters and other materials are displayed correctly across the hospital.

Assist in other duties as appropriate to competency.

Organise and prioritise workload with direction and supervision of the senior members of the Infection Prevention Team. 

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB)  North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh.  Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.