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