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

Extendicare

Vista Park Lodge, Canada
Base: competitive compensation based on skills; bo...
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Implement provincial ip&c policies
Manage infectious disease outbreaks
Conduct infection control audits
Extendicare is seeking a full-time Infection Control Support Associate for Vista Park Lodge, responsible for implementing and monitoring infection prevention and control measures in a long-term care setting. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a health-related field, experience in clinical healthcare, and knowledge in infection control practices

Job Summary

  • The role involves implementing and monitoring adherence to provincial and regional infection prevention and control policies within a long-term care facility.
  • Employees will direct staff on safety measures, manage outbreak investigations, and provide expert guidance on sterilization and disinfection processes.
  • Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, robust benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a compassionate, mission-driven team.

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Extendicare is seeking a full-time Infection Control Support Associate for Vista Park Lodge, responsible for implementing and monitoring infection prevention and control measures in a long-term care setting. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a health-related field, experience in clinical healthcare, and knowledge in infection control practices.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation based on skills; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Robust package including EAP and health coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Implement provincial IP&C policies
  • Manage infectious disease outbreaks
  • Conduct infection control audits
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Utilize electronic surveillance software

Nice-to-have

  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Self-directed independent work style
  • Commitment to professional development
  • Experience in long-term care settings
  • Ability to prioritize concurrent tasks

Key Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree in health-related field
  • IPAC Canada endorsed Infection Prevention Course
  • 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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