Infection Control Support Associate (icsa) - Full Time (ft) - Vista Park Lodge
Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Inc
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Implement and monitor ip&c policies
Perform infection control risk assessments
Communicate ip&c issues with staff and leadership
The Infection Control Support Associate works under site and regional leadership to implement, monitor, and evaluate infection prevention and control policies in long-term care settings
Job Summary
The Infection Control Support Associate works under site and regional leadership to implement, monitor, and evaluate infection prevention and control policies in long-term care settings.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, career growth opportunities, a rewarding work experience, and a robust benefits package to support employees.
The organization is committed to an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process and uses AI tools to assist recruitment while ensuring human judgment.
Matching Summary
The Infection Control Support Associate works under site and regional leadership to implement, monitor, and evaluate infection prevention and control policies in long-term care settings.
Salary
Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust benefits package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Implement and monitor IP&C policies
Perform infection control risk assessments
Communicate IP&C issues with staff and leadership
Use electronic resources for IP&C data management
Provide cross-coverage for IP&C colleagues
Work in fast paced healthcare environment
Nice-to-have
Participate in quality improvement initiatives
Support lifelong learning and professional development
Collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams
Promote IP&C practices through visibility and communication
Respond to infectious disease outbreaks promptly
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