Welcome to St John of God He alth Care St John of God Health Care (SJGHC) is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 16,000 employees (caregivers). We operate 2 6 hospitals and services comprising more than 3, 3 00 hospital beds, including home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs. We are seeking an experienced Manager Infection Prevention and Control to play a pivotal leadership role in the opening and ongoing success of St John of God Midland Private Hospital . This is a rare opportunity to establish and embed infection prevention and control frameworks from the very beginning in a modern, purpose-built hospital, working in close partnership with hospital leaders to ensure compliance, standardised best practice, and effective policies and procedures. The role will be central to building a strong culture of safety and clinical excellence, supporting high quality patient care from day one as the hospital commences operations and grows into the future. The successful candidate will be a Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration and a post ‑ registration qualification in Infection Prevention and Control, supported by recent IPC clinical and leadership experience. You will be able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment, demonstrate strong communication and problem ‑ solving skills, and influence practice change. Experience in developing and delivering education programs, a current immunisation status (or working towards), and a working knowledge of common computer applications are essential to support compliance and best practice across the hospital. Above all, people will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values. About the new Midland Private Hospital A brand-new purpose-built state-of-the-art facility, currently under construction, located just 300 metres from the St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals C ampus. A comprehensive range of medical and surgical services, with interventional cardiology being offered for the first time in the region The hospital will feature: 96 overnight inpatient beds, including a six-bed critical care/high dependency unit. 33 -bed /chair short stay and day procedure unit Eight operating theatres. A cardiac/vascular catheter laboratory We can offer you Salary: $137,294 per annum, plus 12% superannuation Permanent Full-Time position comme ncing early August 2026 Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as: Novated leasing work related expenses self-education and additional superannuation A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Access to a range of Lifestyle, Health & Wellbeing rewards and discounts At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being. Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community. If suitable applicants are identified advertisement may close prior to listed date and screening/interviews may commence throughout the advertising process. St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse.
