Infection Control Nurse

Company Description

SSRC Health is a leader in Infectious Diseases, Immunology, and Rheumatology. We feature a state-of-the-art automated microbiology laboratory equipped with conventional PCR and MALDI-TOF Mass spectroscopy for accurate diagnosis. We offer opportunities for M.D. Microbiology trainees to conduct thesis work under expert mentorship. Additionally, SSRC Health provides comprehensive Hospital Infections Control Services.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Infection Control Nurse based in Hyderabad. The Infection Control Nurse will monitor and prevent the spread of infectious diseases within the hospital. Responsibilities include conducting infection control rounds, performing surveillance of infections, educating staff on infection prevention policies, and developing and implementing infection control strategies. The nurse will also collect, analyze, and report infection data to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in Infection Control, Disease Surveillance, and Healthcare Compliance
• Knowledge of Microbiology, Immunology, and related healthcare fields
• Strong Analytical and Data Reporting skills
• Excellent Communication, Education, and Staff Training abilities
• Certified Infection Control (CIC) credential preferred
• Registered Nurse (RN) or MPH or equivalent clinical qualification
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a healthcare setting
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus