Infection Prevention And Control Co Ordinator Hospital Group (richards Bay)

Richards Bay, ZN, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Comply with legislation's & Bylaws relating to the infection prevention & control portfolio & waste management (HCRW)



Chair of the Infection Control committee meetings monthly - Link nurses



Member of the Antibiotic stewardship forum



Investigation of all Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI)



Compile & Implement disease outbreak interventions



Review infection control practices in the hospital, simplify and streamline processes



Assist compiling, Implementation & compliance monitoring of IPC policies & work procedures



Laboratory surveillance & identifying risks organisms



Reporting of notifiable diseases to the relevant authorities



Implementation & compliance monitoring of the relevant best care always bundle



Waste management operational functions



Conduct and manage compliance of internal and external audits



Provide inhouse training needs in the abovementioned portfolio



SANC registration as a registered nurse



Infection Prevention & Control Qualification (certificate/ diploma/ experience)



Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role



Excellent communication skills



Excellent interpersonal, organisational and problem-solving skills



Commitment to initiate and implement Infection prevention & control improvement programmes.



Leadership qualities and mentoring skills



Excellent MS Office computer skills, i.e., Outlook, Word, Excel, & PowerPoint



Between 3 - 5 Years

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1496506
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Richards Bay, ZN, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned