04 Nov
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Ford Hospital and Research Center
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Patna
04 Nov
Ford Hospital and Research Center
Patna
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Surveillance & Data Collection: Track daily hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) such as CLABSI (central line-associated bloodstream infections), VAP (ventilator-associated pneumonia), CAUTI (catheter-associated urinary tract infections), and SSIs (surgical site infections). [1]
- Audits & Compliance: Conduct regular audits on hand hygiene compliance, personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, central/peripheral line care, biomedical waste management (BMW), and CSSD/OT sterilization. [1, 2]
- Link & Coordination: Act as a bridge between the ward staff, microbiology department, Quality Department, and the Hospital Infection Control Committee (HICC). [1, 2]
- Outbreak Investigation: Identify infection clusters or outbreaks, collect epidemiological and lab data, and conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA). [1, 2]
- Education & Training: Conduct induction training for recent staff, ongoing education for nurses, and awareness sessions for housekeeping and auxiliary workers. [1, 2]
- Staff Health & Safety: Monitor needle-stick injuries, employee exposure incidents, and vaccination/immunization records. Pay: ₹8,000.00
- ₹30,000.00 per month Work
Location:
In person
📌 Infection Control Nurse (Patna)
🏢 Ford Hospital and Research Center
📍 Patna