Manas Hospital jobs - Infection Control Registered Nurse

• Experience of NABH 
• The Infection Control Registered Nurse provides administrative, surveillance and consultative work in planning, developing, coordinating and administering an Infection Control Program at designated sites under a regional health authority.
  
• Exercises a high degree of independent discretion and judgment in the management of outbreaks within the facilities such as the closure of buildings, posting of signage, advising staff not to report to work or leave work if ill; and maintaining confidentiality of patient and staff information.
• Works independently within program and/or sites working collaboratively with the coordinator regarding decisions related to infection control practices. Has the ability to make recommendations regarding IP&C practices throughout the facilities, provides input into policy development and implementation and adoption of standards in practice, performs outbreak management activities (i.e. closing building to visitors),recommends specific testing of patients with infectious diseases during outbreaks, authorizes placement of patients requiring isolation or discontinuance of isolation, books vehicles for travel, and orders some office supplies. 

Required Skills:

• Nursing and empathy towards the patient
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team as well as independently.