Infection Control Nurse

Manager (Nursing Education & Infection Control)

Company Description

ALTY Orthopaedic Hospital is committed to providing personalized care and improving quality of life for its patients. Guided by the philosophy of “Adding Life to Years,” the hospital ensures that every patient receives the right treatment at the right time. ALTY aims to enhance comfort and mobility for patients, promoting better health outcomes and improving their overall well-being.

Role Description

Responsible for the development / facilitation of an Infection Control Management System for the hospital. Provides on-going training and education to all staff on all aspects of infection control and acts as a resource person. Works with the Infection Control Committee to develop policies and procedures. With the assistance of the Infection Control Link Nurses, monitors hospital infection incidences and reports to the Infection Control Committee on the trends of infection within the hospital. Implements Infection Control policies and ensures compliance of infection control practices according to procedures.

Job Scope

Daily Routine :

• To monitor hospital infection incidences and liaise with doctors and nurses on the corrective and preventive action to be taken.
• To liaise with infection control link nurses and lab staff to collect data on infection control.
• To conduct clinical surveillance throughout the hospital in order to assess the efficacy of infection control measures.
• To analyse data and trends to detect outbreaks enabling early investigation and intervention in the control of the spread of infection.
• To provide feedback on infection control issues to the Infection Control Committee.
• To ensure notifiable diseases are reported to the relevant Health Authorities.

Administrative Duties and Responsibilities :

Risk Management and Quality Improvement

Supervision and Evaluation of Infection Control Training Programs

To perform other related duties as assigned by superior.

Job Requirement :

Seniority level

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