13 Aug
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Even
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Bengaluru
About Company
Even Healthcare is a modern, integrated healthcare organization focused on delivering high-quality, patient-first care through a blend of strong clinical practices, technology, and operational excellence. As we expand our physical hospital footprint, we are building hospitals designed for safety, efficiency, and superior patient experience. Hospital commissioning at Even is a mission-critical activity, and this role offers the opportunity to be at the center of launching a high-impact healthcare facility. Title: Infection Control Nurse (ICN)
Work Mode: In office
Location: HBR Layout / Indranagar, Banglore
Role Responsibilities
Infection Control Nurse (ICN) plays a critical role in maintaining a safe healthcare environment. This professional is responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring the hospitals infection prevention and control program. The primary objective is to minimize the risk of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) for patients, staff, and visitors through surveillance, protocol enforcement, and ongoing staff education.
Key Responsibilities
1. Infection Surveillance Tracking
- Conduct daily clinical rounds to monitor and track healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) such as Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI), Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI), and Surgical Site Infections (SSI).
- Review daily microbiology reports to track multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) and alert relevant departments.
- Investigate, manage, and report any suspected or confirmed infectious disease outbreaks within the facility.
2. Policy Implementation Audits
- Ensure strict adherence to standard precautions, contact, droplet, and airborne isolation protocols.
- Conduct regular audits of Hand Hygiene compliance across all clinical and non-clinical departments.
- Monitor biomedical waste (BMW) segregation and disposal practices.
- Evaluate environmental sanitation, cleani
📌 Infection Control Nurse (Bengaluru)
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