ICN Certified Staff Nurse

• ICN-certified Staff Nurse focuses on preventing and controlling infections by implementing policies, educating staff, monitoring infection rates, conducting surveillance, and collaborating with other departments and external agencies to ensure patient and healthcare worker safety. Key responsibilities include data analysis, outbreak investigation, ensuring proper use of PPE and hygiene, and providing expert guidance on infection prevention best practices.
• Infection Prevention & Control:

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Certification:ICN (Infection Control) certification is required.
• Clinical Skills:Strong clinical knowledge of patient care, treatments, and various nursing procedures.
• Analytical & Critical Thinking:Ability to analyze complex data, interpret findings, and make evidence-based decisions.
• Communication:Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential for educating staff, writing reports, and collaborating with teams.
• Teamwork & Leadership:Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and provide mentorship.
• Technical Skills:Proficiency in using technology and computer systems to manage data and maintain records.
• Implements and enforces hospital and unit-level infection control policies and procedures.
• Oversees proper use of aseptic techniques, hand hygiene, isolation precautions, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensures clean and safe environments within the hospital.
• Supervises equipment maintenance and proper handling.
• Surveillance & Data Management:
• Conducts surveillance and collects data on hospital-acquired infections (HAIs).
• Analyzes and interprets infection data to identify trends, outbreaks, and risk factors.
• Reports findings and recommends evidence-based interventions to prevent future infections.
• Education & Consultation:
• Acts as a resource and educator for hospital staff on infection control principles, policies, and emerging issues.
• Develops and implements educational programs for staff, patients, and visitors.
• Outbreak Response
• Participates in investigations and response efforts during suspected or confirmed infection outbreaks.
• Assists in developing and implementing action plans to contain and manage outbreaks.
• Collaboration & Communication:
• Collaborates with physicians, microbiologists, hospital administration, and other healthcare professionals.
• Works with public health agencies and government bodies to ensure compliance and support community-wide health initiatives.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹8,572.04 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person