Job Description

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Support functioning of IC team in hospital assigned to him/her.

· To implement the infection control protocols and monitor implementation of IPC practices and SOPs, including hand hygiene, preventive bundles, sterilization and disinfection and antimicrobial stewardship.

· To carry daily IC Rounds of Critical and Noncritical areas.

· To carry out HIC Surveillance activities, HIC audits, and corrective actions.

· Quality indicator analysis and monitoring.

· Do gap analysis with help of tools, do RCA and CAPA for all the gaps found in surveillance activities

· Monitor implementation of IPC practices and SOPs, including hand hygiene, preventive bundles, sterilization and disinfection and antimicrobial stewardship.

· Visit the microbiology laboratory or go through the reports and track all infected cases and maintain surveillance data.

· Impart education and training to HCWs under the supervision of the infection control officer.

· Ensure compliance with hospital’s biomedical waste (BMW) management policy.

· Maintain data of sharps/ needle-stick injuries and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP).

· Initiate and facilitate immunization for hepatitis B virus vaccination for the staff, especially in high-risk areas.

· Facilitate provision of first aid and appropriate consultation in case of suspected exposure of any hospital worker.

· Training of Linked nurses, Master training of with hospital team for IPC and AMR

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· A nursing graduate or professional with desired training and experience in hospital-based infection control

· Proven experience as Nurse, ICN with Hospitals/ NGOs or other organizations implementing health Projects

· Experience with implementation of QI, tools and protocols of antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention and control.

· Experience of using MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Good communication skills.

· A commitment to excellence and demonstrated attention to detail

· Ability to work independently and as a part of a team, with balanced focus on personal accountability and team goals

· Demonstrates initiative and follow-through and is self-motivated in the completion of deliverables in a dead-line driven environment

· Demonstrates initiative and follow-through and is self-motivated in the completion of deliverables in a dead-line driven environment

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Skills

anesthesia , Physiotherapist , Doctors , Pharma , Nurses , Therapy , ENT Specialist , Hospital , Healthcare ,

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Qualifications

• BSc Nursing