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

Extendicaresherwoodcourt

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Implement and monitor ip&c policies
Conduct infection control audits
Communicate ip&c issues effectively
Extendicare is committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home

Job Summary

  • Extendicare is committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home.
  • The Infection Control Support Associate implements, monitors, and evaluates adherence to provincial and regional infection prevention and control policies, providing expert guidance and collaborating with site and regional leadership.
  • Employees at Extendicare benefit from continuous mentorship, support for lifelong learning, opportunities for career advancement, a robust benefits package, and a rewarding work experience.

Matching Summary

Extendicare is committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of a growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Implement and monitor IP&C policies
  • Conduct infection control audits
  • Communicate IP&C issues effectively
  • Perform risk assessments for IP&C
  • Use relevant computer software applications
  • Provide cross-coverage for IP&C roles

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
  • Support lifelong learning and professional growth
  • Promote IP&C visibility in public areas

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree in health-related field
  • Completion of IPAC Canada endorsed course
  • 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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