Infection Control Nurse Apollo JBP Hospitals

0.0 - 8.0 years

0 Lacs

jabalpur, madhya pradesh

On-site

As an Infection Control Nurse (ICN) at Apollo Hospitals Jabalpur, you will play a crucial role in enhancing infection prevention and patient safety measures. Your primary responsibility will be to develop and implement hospital-wide infection control programs, conduct surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), and ensure compliance with NABH and international infection control guidelines. Your key duties will include implementing infection prevention and control protocols across all hospital departments, conducting surveillance, monitoring, and reporting of HAIs, and training nurses, doctors, and staff on best practices such as hand hygiene, sterilization, and PPE usage. You will be required to investigate infection outbreaks, identify root causes, and recommend necessary corrective actions to prevent future occurrences. Adherence to NABH, JCI, and WHO infection control standards will be essential in your role. Additionally, you will oversee the proper sterilization and disinfection of hospital equipment, operation theaters, and patient care areas. Regular infection control audits, risk assessments, and quality checks will be conducted to prevent cross-contamination. You will also be responsible for developing and implementing vaccination programs for both patients and healthcare workers. To excel in this position, you must possess a degree in GNM / B.Sc. Nursing with a specialization or certification in Infection Control Nursing (ICN) and be registered with the Madhya Pradesh Nursing Council. Strong knowledge of infection control policies, microbiology, and epidemiology is required, along with familiarity with hospital infection control software and surveillance tools. Effective communication, training, and leadership skills are essential, as well as the ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals, microbiologists, and hospital management. Joining Apollo Hospitals Jabalpur will provide you with the opportunity to work in one of India's top multi-specialty hospitals. You will receive a competitive salary with growth prospects in hospital infection control management, exposure to advanced infection control technologies, and the chance to be part of a team dedicated to patient safety and quality healthcare. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to train and educate healthcare professionals on infection prevention. If you are passionate about ensuring patient safety, have excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, and stay updated on national and international infection control guidelines, this role at Apollo Hospitals Jabalpur is the perfect fit for you.,

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