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| On Apr 30 2006 4:51PM neil.wigglesworth wrote: |
As before this will only appear here:
Job title Infection Control Nurse Site King's College Hospital
Main area London HPA Laboratory Town Denmark Hill
Grade Grade F/G (Pending AfC) Salary �11,730 - �15,570 p.a. Inc.
Contract type Permanent Closing 05 May 2006 17:00
Hours Part Time 37.5 hrs a fortnight
Job ref HJUK/KCH2816/238N005
Part-time Job share, 37.5 hours per fortnight - Mondays, Tuesdays and alternate Wednesdays for an initial period of four months.
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is an independent body that protects the health and well-being of everyone in England and Wales. The Agency plays a critical role in protecting people from infectious diseases and in preventing harm when hazards involving chemicals, poisons or radiation occur. We also prepare for new and emerging threats, such as a bio-terrorist attack or a virulent new strain of disease.
The Infection Control Team is comprised of five Infection Control Nurses, a Consultant Microbiologist/Infection Control Doctor and our Head of Surveillance/R&D.; The team is supported by innovative and highly evolved IT systems, including a Trust wide Infection Control Training and Policies programme, an IC patient management and alert organism surveillance programme.
The Infection Control Team is based at the Denmark Hill site of King's College Hospital NHS Trust. Your primary duties will be to facilitate the prevention, surveillance, investigation and control of infection within King's College Hospital NHS Trust. You will also participate in education programmes for all grades of clinical and non-clinical staff on aspects of infection control, to improve compliance with best practice. Appropriate support and supervision will be given to the individual depending on their experience.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ideally, you will currently be F or G grade, however, consideration will be given to applicants with other significant experience.
This post will provide an excellent opportunity for anyone thinking of embarking on a career in Infection Control.
In line with other NHS employers, this post is subject to a terms and conditions review (Agenda for Change).
The Health Protection Agency is an equal opportunities employer.
For further details / informal visits contact
Bill Houston on 020 7346 4374.
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 ICNA Community Network MeetingPlease note the next Community ICNA meeting is on the, Wednesday 6th September 2006 and will be held at Eastman Dental Hospital, London.
To download the agenda go to the CICNN page under 'Business and Special Interest Groups' (Member access required)
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The 36th Annual Infection Control ConferenceSeptember 25th to 27th 2006
The Brighton Centre
Brighton, England
This is THE Infection control conference of the year, focusing on prevention and control of infections in all areas of healthcare. The conference will provide a mixture of lectures, debates, concurrent sessions, workshops and networking.
Leading international Speakers who have already confirmed include Dr Seto Wing Hong and Stuart Emslie.
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