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Employer Job Number: GO-00653983
Facility: DR FH WIGMORE REGIONAL HOSPITAL
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
Required Qualifications
Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or equivalent, or required to obtain within 3 years of employment
Bachelor Degree in a health-related field
Other Information
External applicants applying to the Saskatchewan Health Authority are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of Vaccination will be required prior to offer of employment.
Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be considered under the Selection Criteria
Geographic Location: Moose Jaw and area
Expected Start Date: December 3, 2021
Expected Up To Date: March 31, 2022
FTE: 1.00
Hours of Work: Shift Information: Days
112.00 hours per 3 week rotation: 14 shifts of 8.00 hours
Employment Coordinator
+13066940387
jobs@fhhr.ca
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