Infection Control Support Associate (icsa) - Full Time (ft) - Vista Park Lodge

Extendicare Inc

Winnipeg, Canada
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Infection prevention and control practices
Compliance with provincial and regional policies
Risk assessment and outbreak management
The Infection Control Support Associate ensures adherence to infection prevention and control policies while collaborating with site and regional leadership to maintain a safe healthcare environment

Job Summary

  • The Infection Control Support Associate ensures adherence to infection prevention and control policies while collaborating with site and regional leadership to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package to support employee well-being and professional development.
  • The organization is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process and values teamwork to enhance quality of life for residents.

Matching Summary

The Infection Control Support Associate ensures adherence to infection prevention and control policies while collaborating with site and regional leadership to maintain a safe healthcare environment.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection prevention and control practices
  • Compliance with provincial and regional policies
  • Risk assessment and outbreak management
  • Use of electronic surveillance and reporting tools
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Communication of IP&C issues to staff and leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous mentorship and professional development
  • Participation in quality improvement initiatives
  • Ability to handle aggressive behavior
  • Supportive and inclusive team environment

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree in health-related field
  • Completion of IPAC Canada endorsed course within 1 year
  • Certification in Infection Control preferred
  • Minimum 2 years clinical healthcare experience
  • Current registration with professional licensing body
  • Membership with IPAC Canada required

Work Rights

Not specified

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