Infection Control Nurse

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Infection Control Nurse

verifiedwork outline icon0 - 1 Years of Experiencerupess outline icon16K - 18K  Per Monthtime outline iconFull Time

KG Hospital, Coimbatore

time outline iconCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Posted on 26-03-2024

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2 Vacancies

Description

  • Supervises the maintenance of the established protocols for infection prevention.
  • Corrects and teaches staff whenever the need arises during rounds.
  • Participates in the formal teaching programmes during the orientation of new staff.
  • Carries out surveillance through regular contact with all hospital departments, particularly those providing patient care.
  • Identifying as promptly as possible infection hazards in patients staff or equipment.
  • Arranging for prompt isolation of infected patients in accordance with hospital policy in co-operation with the consultant and ward sister.
  • Prompt information of notifiable disease to medical officer.
  • Participation in teaching and practical demonstration of control of infection techniques to all categories of staff.
  • Attending relevant committee meetings, seminars, workshops of infection control.

Category

Nursing

Preferred Education

BSc Nursing

Key Skills

Infection Control Knowledge.EpidemiologyRisk AssessmentSurveillanceOutbreak Management