Job Description

Qualification - BSC- Nursing, Pbsc Nursing Infection Prevention Policies: Develop, implement and update infection prevention policies and procedures in compliance with relevant guidelines and regulations. Education and Training: Provide education and training to hospital staff, including nurses, physicians and support staff, regarding infection control principles, practices and prevention strategies. Surveillance: Monitor and analyze infection rates within the hospital, conducting surveillance of healthcare-associated infections to identify trends and areas of concern. Isolation Protocols: Establish and enforce isolation protocols for patients with contagious diseases, ensuring proper precautions are taken to prevent the spread of infections. Outbreak Management: Respond to infectious disease outbreaks within the hospital, implementing control measures and coordinating with relevant authorities when necessary. H and Hygiene and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Promote proper h and hygiene and the correct use of PPE among hospital staff to reduce the risk of transmission. Cleaning and Disinfection: Ensure that environmental cleaning and disinfection practices meet high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Device-Associated Infections: Monitor and prevent device-associated infections, such as those related to catheters or ventilators, by implementing best practices. Antibiotic Stewardship: Participate in antibiotic stewardship programs to promote responsible antibiotic use and reduce the development of antibiotic-resistant infections. Data Collection and Reporting: Collect and report infection data to relevant agencies and organizations, maintaining accurate records of infection prevention activities. Compliance and Auditing: Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with infection control protocols and recommend improvements when necessary. Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement activities to enhance infection control processes and patient safety. Required Skill Sets: 1. Knowledge of infection control principles and guidelines, including those from the CDC and WHO. 2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 3. Excellent communication and teaching skills.