Infection Control Nurse

3 weeks ago

Delhi, Delhi, India Fortis Full time
Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

1. Infection Surveillance & Reporting

- Conduct regular surveillance of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) including:
- CAUTI, VAP, CLABSI, SSI, etc.
- Record and report infection trends to the Infection Control Officer and Committee.
- Investigate infection outbreaks and implement containment strategies.

2. Monitoring & Auditing

- Conduct regular rounds in wards, ICUs, OT, and other clinical areas to monitor:
- Hand hygiene compliance
- Biomedical waste management
- Aseptic techniques and disinfection practices
- Audit cleaning, sterilization, and disinfection processes.

3. Policy Implementation

- Assist in the development and implementation of infection control policies and protocols.
- Ensure compliance with national/international infection control standards (CDC, WHO, NABH, etc.).
- Monitor use of personal protective equipment (PPE), isolation precautions, and sterilization protocols.

4. Education & Training

- Train nursing and support staff on:
- Hand hygiene and PPE
- Infection prevention protocols
- Needle-stick injury prevention and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)
- Conduct induction programs for new staff and regular refresher sessions.

5. Documentation & Reporting

- Maintain records of infection rates, audits, training sessions, and outbreak investigations.
- Prepare reports for the Hospital Infection Control Committee (HICC).
- Ensure documentation for hospital accreditation inspections (e.g., NABH/JCI compliance).

6. Collaboration & Communication

- Act as a liaison between nursing units, microbiology, housekeeping, and the infection control team.
- Participate in HICC meetings and contribute to strategic infection control planning.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Required Qualification:
- B.Sc. Nursing / GNM with additional training or certification in Infection Control (preferred: ICN certification, CIC)
- Experience:
- Minimum 12 years of clinical nursing experience; experience in infection control preferred
- Licensing:
- Registered Nurse with State Nursing Council

Skills & Competencies:

- Strong knowledge of hospital infection control practices
- Detail-oriented with excellent observational and auditing skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to train and influence staff at all levels
- Proficiency in MS Office for documentation and reporting

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