Infection Control Nurse

Qualifications:

  • Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Nursing / GNM
  • Certification in Infection Prevention and Control or equivalent

Experience:

  • Minimum 2–5 years of clinical nursing experience

Job Description:

  • Conduct surveillance of HAIs including CAUTI, CLABSI, VAP and SSI.
  • Collect, analyze, and maintain infection surveillance data.
  • Identify infection trends and recommend corrective actions.
  • Prepare monthly infection control reports and dashboards.
  • Implement infection prevention and control policies and procedures throughout the hospital.
  • Monitor compliance with hand hygiene, PPE usage and isolation precautions.
  • Conduct infection control rounds and audits.
  • Participate in outbreak investigations and containment activities.
  • Conduct staff training programmes on infection prevention and control.
  • Assist in development and review of infection control policies and SOPs.
  • Maintain surveillance, audit and compliance records.
  • Any other work/responsibility assigned by the HOD/Management in the course of business/work whether within the same unit/dept or any other unit/dept from time to time

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