Registered Nurse (rn) – Infection Prevention And Control Manager

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Our client, a leader in the private healthcare industry, is urgently looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) / Professional Nurse (PN) with work experience in Infection Prevention and Control (IPC). This is an opportunity to work a 3 month contract at a private hospital in Cape Town.
Working hours will be Mon to Friday from 06:30 to 15:30 approximately.
Join our dynamic team today to take advantage of the range of benefits we offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Flexible payment options
  • Placement opportunities at various clients across South Africa
  • Complimentary indemnity cover at specified clients
Requirements
  • Registered with SANC as a Registered Nurse
  • Available immediately
  • Preferably own transport
  • 3 - 5 years working in a hospital environment as a professional healthcare practitioner
  • 1 - 2 years IPC related work, supervision of a small team
  • Nursing qualification (degree or diploma)
  • Formal IPC course / Post Graduate diploma in IPC (will serve as an advantage)
Key Outputs
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB : To ensure the implementation and maintenance of a functional Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programme at hospital level
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
  • Identify, mitigate and manage risks related to Infection Prevention and Control
  • Investigate, analyse and interpret clinical data and act upon findings
  • Manage and oversee IPC audits and ensure compliance with Statutory and Regulatory requirements
  • Identify training needs in the hospital and provide input in the development of training material
  • Provide support with patient safety and quality improvement initiatives in the absence of the Patient Safety Manager)
  • Manage key stakeholder relations
Other Information
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1442455
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned