Infection Control Nurse

Job description

Contact Number : 7892006386

Ø Interacts with physicians, nurses, department managers, supervisors, and occupational health and other professional/non-professional staff members to provide resource information, resolve infection control problems, and identify new opportunities to improve service and reduce costs.

Ø Directs and assists in preparing reports and statistical data for the infection control committee, medical staff committees, medical executive committee and the facility's administration and other committees as needed.

Ø Conducts rounds, discussing and monitoring infection control practices with staff;

Ø Collects infection data from departments, maintaining records for each case.

Ø Train staff on implementation of infection control practices.

Ø Investigates incidents of infection and reports such incidents to the nursing Director.

Ø Ensures availability of supplies required for infection control.

Ø Daily rounds to all departments.

Ø Post operative patients counselling.

Ø Conducting infection control committee meeting and Formulating agenda and minutes of meeting.

Ø Induction programme for all new joinee.

Ø Initiate in cleaning and fumigation process within department and collection of swabs and send to microbiology department with approval of medical director.

Ø Collecting data on infection rates related to VAP, CAUTI, CLASBI, SSI, VIE.

Ø Monitoring of general cleanliness, bedside cleanliness, biomedical waste management in wards and ICCUs, equipment and instrument cleanliness

Ø Participate in infection prevention/control and hygiene audits.

Ø Managing and monitoring of housekeeping activities.

Ø Maintaining of sterility of ETO and steam sterilised items.

Ø Monitoring of nursing measures related to isolation/ barrier precautions.

Ø Infection control bundle maintenance.

Ø Infection control measures at bedside

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Rotational shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person