Ipac Manager - Full Time - Sherwood Court

Extendicarecobourg

Sherwood Court, Unknown, Unknown
Infection prevention and control
Surveillance and auditing
Outbreak management
The Infection Control (IC) Manager supports the development and implementation of Extendicare’s person‑centered care philosophy, 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, 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 auditing, leading outbreak management, 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, accountable for establishing a culture of compliance and adherence to Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) practices.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Surveillance and Auditing
  • Outbreak Management
  • Staff Education and Development
  • Resident and Family Engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Person-centered care philosophy
  • Continuous Quality Improvement
  • Team building skills
  • Proficiency in a second language

Key Requirements

  • Education and experience in IPAC
  • Successful completion of an IPAC Canada–endorsed course
  • Current certification in Infection Control from CBIC
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in long-term care
  • Minimum 3 years of managerial experience in healthcare
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and iPads

Work Rights

Not specified

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