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    Infection Prevention and Control Manager - Arcadia, United States - Mediclinic International

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    Mediclinic Muelmed | Arcadia, Pretoria | South Africa

    Closing date: 25/03/2024

    Number of positions: 1


    Recruiter name:
    Alice Sive Sukaze

    Reference number: 48879


    Workplace Type:
    On-site

    Permanent

    Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile


    MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
    To ensure the implementation and maintenance of a functional Infection Prevention and Control (
    IPC) programme at the hospital level


    KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
    Identify, mitigate and manage risks related to Infection Prevention and

    Control

    Investigate, analyse and interpret clinical data and act upon findings

    Ensure adherence to statutory bodies

    Identify training needs in the hospital and provide input in the development of training material

    Influence and equip hospital teams to understand and comply to
    IPC
    policies and principles

    Provide support with patient safety and quality improvement initiatives in

    the absence of the Patient Safety Manager

    Continuous professional development


    REQUIRED EDUCATION

    ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:
    Nursing qualification (degree or diploma)


    DESIRED EDUCATION:
    Formal
    IPC course / Post Graduate diploma in


    IPC

    REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

    ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
    3-5 Years working in a hospital environment as a professional healthcare practitioner


    DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

    • 2 years
      IPC related work, supervision of a
    small team


    REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

    • Conducting a system analysis of healthcare,associated infections and institute preventative measures
    • Interpretation and application of the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) definitions
    • Auditing (e.g. compliance to hand hygiene and environmental cleaning audits)
    • Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

    • IPC surveillance and risk identification
    • Report writing skills
    • Identification; investigation and management of outbreaks
    • Understanding and application of relevant
      IPC principles
    • Data analysis and interpretation
    • Knowledge of relevant statutory requirements and accreditation standards
    • Knowledge and experience in quality improvement methodology


    All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

    Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

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