Ipac Manager - Full Time - Sherwood Court

Extendicarebrampton

Sherwood Court, , Canada
Infection prevention and control program oversight
Infectious disease surveillance
Outbreak management
The Infection Control (IC) Manager supports the development and implementation of Extendicare’s person‑centered care philosophy and is accountable for establishing a culture of compliance and adherence to Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) practices

Job Summary

  • The Infection Control (IC) Manager supports the development and implementation of Extendicare’s person‑centered care philosophy and is accountable for establishing a culture of compliance and adherence to Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) practices.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the IPAC program, conducting surveillance and audits, managing outbreaks, overseeing education, and collaborating with various stakeholders.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, opportunities for career advancement, a rewarding work experience, an Employee and Family Assistance Program, and a robust benefits package.

Matching Summary

The Infection Control (IC) Manager supports the development and implementation of Extendicare’s person‑centered care philosophy and is accountable for establishing a culture of compliance and adherence to Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) practices.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection Prevention and Control program oversight
  • Infectious disease surveillance
  • Outbreak management
  • Staff education on IPAC principles
  • Collaboration with Public Health

Nice-to-have

  • Person-centered care philosophy
  • Ethical issue identification
  • Team-building skills
  • Proficiency in a second language

Key Requirements

  • IPAC Canada–endorsed course upon hire or within one year
  • Current CBIC certification by April 11, 2025
  • Minimum 1 year of healthcare experience in long-term care
  • Minimum 3 years of managerial/supervisory experience in healthcare (preferred)

Work Rights

Not specified

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