EOI: Infection Prevention and Control Nurse Consultant back-fill
Job no: 954108
Work type: Part time
Location: South East
Categories: (EOI) Expression of Interest
(Temporary Backfill)
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified and experienced LCLHN nursing and midwifery staff who may be available to temporarily backfill the Nurse/Midwife Consultant (Infection Prevention & Control) position during periods of planned and unplanned leave.
In this temporary backfill capacity, the Nurse/Midwife Consultant will provide high-level clinical leadership, expert guidance, and strategic direction to support the consistent application of infection prevention and control standards across the service. The role plays a critical part in maintaining patient safety, ensuring quality of care, and supporting organisational performance.
We are seeking expressions of interest from professionals who demonstrate:
- Advanced clinical judgement and expertise in infection prevention and control
- Strong leadership capability and the ability to influence best practice
- A commitment to evidence-based, patient-centred care
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills across multidisciplinary teams
This is an excellent opportunity for LCLHN staff to contribute to a key clinical governance function while strengthening their leadership experience within a supportive regional health network.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.G. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
Eligibility:
Open to SA Public Sector Employees Only
Application Closing Date
8 November 2026 - 11:55PM
Advertised: 30 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 08 Nov 2026 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Daylight Time
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