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Job Title


Infection Control Facilitator


Company : Mater Health Services


Location : Bundaberg, Queensland


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Apply now Job no: 503297Work type: PermanentLocation: BundabergCategories: Registered Nurse/Midwife, NUM/MUM, Clinical FacilitatorAbout the roleMater Private Hospital Bundabergis currently accepting Expression of Interests for an Infection Control Facilitator to join the team in a permanent part time opportunity, 0.5 FTE appointment/40hrs per fortnight. The successful applicant will be working within Rehabilitation, Medical, Surgical unit cohorts.The Infection Control Facilitator shall undertake responsibility of the development of programs, policies and processes that align and comply with contemporary infection control practices, applicable legislative regulations, and standards. The ICF shall collaborate with Departments and Quality Manager to ensure initiatives and programs are consistent and applicable to the Hospital operational and strategic objectives.Promote and adhere to the Mission and Values of Mater Misericordiae LimitedAccept, adhere and promote workplace safety in accordance with the relevant legislation, standards, policies, procedures and model guidelines that promotes zero harm for staff and zero preventable harm for patients.Coordinate the planning for, and responses to, all infection control related processes.Contribute to the integration of sound infection control principles into procedural workflows and assessment outcomes requiring remedial action that support positive patient and/or care recipient outcomes.Participate and contribute to local and state wide Infection Control Meetings and Working Groups.Prepare and present Infection control reports, both written and verbal to key stake holders.Support infection control processes, procedures and plans by providing education and training to staff.Apply an evidence-based approach in relation to infection control planning and compliance.About youTo be successful in this role, you will demonstrate the following criteria:Current and ongoing registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or another professional registration relevant to the role.The successful applicant must have current and in depth knowledge of AS5369 (sterilising standard) and ability to work within this setting to support the NUMsAbility to demonstrate clinical problem solving; andA commitment to ongoing education and learning.Mater is Queenslands largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. Were leaders in healthcare , education , fundraising & philanthropy and research and its our people who make the difference.Were looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, youll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefitsGrow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater EducationWellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teamsAccess a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insuranceExclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport programJoin Queenslands Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVEFind out more about living in Central Queensland/North Queensland by visiting our Local Living page.Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.Advertised: 19 Jun 2025 E. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 03 Aug 2025 E. Australia Standard Time #J-18808-Ljbffr