02 Aug
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InfoWryt Solutions
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India
02 Aug
InfoWryt Solutions
India
The Infection Control Nurse is responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating infection prevention and control programs within the healthcare facility. The role focuses on minimizing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, conducting surveillance, educating staff, and promoting patient safety.
Key ResponsibilitiesInfection Prevention & Control
- Develop, implement, and maintain infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
- Conduct surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and report findings.
- Monitor compliance with hand hygiene, PPE usage, sterilization, and disinfection practices.
- Investigate infection outbreaks and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborate with clinical teams to reduce infection risks and improve patient outcomes.
Monitoring & Audits
- Perform infection control audits across departments.
- Analyze infection trends and prepare monthly/quarterly reports.
- Monitor environmental cleanliness and waste management practices.
- Ensure compliance with national and international infection control standards.
Education & Training
- Conduct orientation and ongoing infection control training for healthcare staff.
- Promote awareness regarding infection prevention practices.
- Develop educational materials and campaigns for staff, patients, and visitors.
Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure adherence to NABH, JCI, CDC, WHO,
and local regulatory guidelines.
- Prepare documentation and reports for accreditation audits and inspections.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to infection control.
Data Collection & Reporting
- Maintain infection surveillance databases and records.
- Track infection rates, antibiotic resistance trends, and compliance indicators.
- Present reports and recommendations to management and committees.
Required Qualifications
- B.Sc. Nursing / GNM with a valid nursing license.
- Certification in Infection Control (preferred).
- 3-8 years of nursing experience, with at least 1-2 years in infection control.
- Knowledge of microbiology, epidemiology, sterilization, and healthcare quality standards.
Required Skills
- Infection surveillance and outbreak investigation.
- Knowledge of NABH/JCI accreditation standards.
- Auditing and compliance monitoring.
- Data analysis and report preparation.
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- which location your comfortable with Mission Road or Rajaji Nagar?
- How many years of experience you have ?
- Are you okay with rotational shift ?
- Do you have KNC Registration?
- Do you have minimum 1 year experience in infection control ?
- Do you have certification on Infection Prevention And Control Certification
Work Location: In person
📌 Infection Control Nurse (India)
🏢 InfoWryt Solutions
📍 India