Infection Control Support Associate (icsa) - Full Time (ft) - Vista Park Lodge
Extendicare Inc
Vista Park Lodge, Canada
Competitive compensation based on skills; base sal...
Implement ip&c policies and procedures
Conduct infection control surveillance
Manage outbreaks in long-term care
The role involves implementing and monitoring adherence to provincial and regional infection prevention and control policies within a long-term care setting
Job Summary
The role involves implementing and monitoring adherence to provincial and regional infection prevention and control policies within a long-term care setting.
Candidates will be responsible for directing staff, managing outbreaks, and providing expert guidance on sterilization, disinfection, and additional precautions.
Extendicare offers continuous mentorship, robust benefits, and opportunities for career growth within a compassionate, mission-driven team.
Matching Summary
The role involves implementing and monitoring adherence to provincial and regional infection prevention and control policies within a long-term care setting.
Salary
Competitive compensation based on skills; Base salary component included; Comprehensive benefits package offered
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Implement IP&C policies and procedures
Conduct infection control surveillance
Manage outbreaks in long-term care
Perform risk assessments for residents
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Utilize electronic records for data
Nice-to-have
Experience in microbiology or epidemiology
Strong verbal and written communication
Ability to work independently
Commitment to professional development
Knowledge of PHIA regulations
Key Requirements
Baccalaureate degree in health-related field
Completion of IPAC Canada endorsed course
Minimum 2 years clinical healthcare experience
Current registration with professional licensing body