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The Infection Control Nurse (ICN) will play a crucial role in supporting the functioning of the Infection Control (IC) team in the hospital. The ICN will be involved in training healthcare workers (HCW) for infection prevention and control (IPC) activities and implementing finalized infection control protocols.

Support the functioning of the IC team in the assigned hospital.
Involve in basic training of HCW for IPC activities.
Be aware of all hospital infection control activities.
Formulate policies and protocols.
Update and review the HIC manual with the help of the HIC team.
Train ICN and coordinate daily activities, outbreak management, and isolation policies.
Perform gap analysis with tools, conduct RCA and CAPA for all gaps found in surveillance activities.




Analyze and monitor quality indicators such as CAUTI, CLABSI, VAP, and SSI.
Monitor AMR with the help of tools.
Support project teams in implementing hospital-based IPC and AMS baseline assessment.
Assist project managers in evaluating baseline assessment and reporting to the hospital.
Work with project teams on developing a facility-specific action plan for IPC and AMS interventions.
Nursing graduate or postgraduate - MSc, BSc Nursing (Desired degree or relevant experience in Infection control and/or Antimicrobial Stewardship).

Ability to train and coordinate with healthcare workers.
Experience in conducting audits and surveillance rounds.
Experience in hospital settings.
Familiarity with quality indicator analysis.

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📌 Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Mormugao)
🏢 Americares India
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