Infection Control Officer
Please wait... MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To assist with the implementation and maintenance of a functional Infection Prevention and Control programme at hospital level
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Essential: Nursing qualification (degree or diploma)
Desired: Advanced education in infection control
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Essential: 2-3 Years’ experience working in a hospital environment as a professional healthcare practitioner
Desired: One year Infection Prevention and Control related work
Experience as an infection control practitioner / infection control nurse in a hospital
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office applications Data analysis and interpretation Demonstrate an understanding of the application of relevant Infection Prevention and Control principles Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to identify risks and conduct Infection Prevention and Control Surveillance Knowledge of relevant statutory requirements and accreditation standards Quality management and governance standards and best practice Report writing skills Verbal and written communication skills in English Sound knowledge of international (e.g. CDC, NHSN) and local criteria and guidelines to identify and report health care associated infections
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