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INFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER

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Job Order #: 5765516

NOC: 2161
Employer Name:
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Wage/Salary Info:
$42.385 to $50.788 (5 step range)
Posted Date:
27-Oct-2020
Location:
PRINCE ALBERT
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Temporary:P-T
Length of Employment:
Temporary
Apply By:
02-Nov-2020
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
Saskatchewan Health Authority
Contact Name:
Health Careers in Saskatchewan
Contact Email:
contactus@healthcareersinsask.ca
Employer Website:
https://www.healthcareersinsask.ca/work/opportunities/job-posting/?jobid=86b96848-6618-eb11-8441-0003ffb4195c


Description

Employer Job Number: GO-00609451
Facility: Quality Management
Job Description: The Infection Control Practitioner (ICP) will be accountable for providing infection, prevention and control related services within Saskatchewan Health Authority. The principle functions are to:

- Perform surveillance; data collection and management; data analysis and interpretation; and, communicate surveillance results
- Serves as an educator and educational resource for health care providers, support staff, patients, families and the general public to prevent and manage infections
- Participate actively in Quality Improvement activities
- Develop and maintain policies and procedures
- Recommend initiatives to improve infection prevention and control practices
- Perform research activities
Experience
QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:
- Degree in a Health Related Discipline
- Must have current standing with appropriate registration/licensing body
- Certificate in Infection Control and Epidemiology (or obtain certification within 2 years)

EXPERIENCE:
- 1 year healthcare experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Possesses knowledge and has job related experience in health care
- Works independently, is self-motivated and is self-directed while possessing the ability to work within a team
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate the important components of infection control with all levels of staff and patients
- Demonstrates effective leadership and management skills
- Possesses knowledge of, and is able to utilize, principles of program development and teaching
- Displays excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Possesses knowledge of epidemiological principles, statistics, microbiology and infectious disease
- Demonstrates a working knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Power point

56 hours of work
For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.

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