Infection Control Nurse

The infection control nurse is responsible for:
a.Surveillance of all High risk area.

b.Assessing environmental control through surveillance of water supply systems as needed, air pressure relationships for high risk environmental monitoring.

c.Conduct environmental rounds in all inpatient and outpatient care areas. Collect data on the incidence of selected device use in identified intensive care units.

d.Participate in investigations of unusual hospital infection outbreaks utilising the microbiology laboratory.

e.Evaluate the effectiveness of the surveillance plan and modifies as necessary.

f.Data: Collecting data in support of epidemiological studies of specific problems or problem areas to determine the source of the problem and make appropriate recommendations.

g.Performance improvement: Participating in Quality/performance improvement activities by assessing, monitoring, and measuring healthcare associated infections infections and evaluating outcomes ona continuous basis.

h.Assisting in coordination of regularly scheduled hospital infection control meetings and dissemination of recommendations hospital wide policies

i.Education: Plan, organize, develop and implement educational programs for all hospital employees including administrative and ancillary services which convey specialized knowledge and skills to increase employee awareness of existence of healthcare associated infections, techniques for avoidance and preventive measures to provide a safe environment for hospital employees and patients.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Regular / Permanent

**Salary**: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexible shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kurukshetra - 136118, Haryana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Diploma (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Nursing (preferred)
- total work (preferred)

License/Certification:

- Nursing License (preferred)