ممارس مكافحة عدوى – INFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER

 Published Date: August 16, 2021
Employer:Ministry of Defense -Medical Services Directorate
Job Title: ممارس مكافحة عدوى – INFECTION CONTROL PRACTITIONER
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job Type:Unspecified
Category:Medical, Healthcare, Nursing
Description: Duties and Responsibilities
  • Performs his/her duties and tasks as per Hospital Policy and Agreement on Professional Code of Conduct.
  • Actively participates in all quality and performance improvement activities within the department/service and within the hospital as per Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Plan.
  • Actively participates in all the education requirements and activities as per the Hospital Education Program.
  • Works closely with the infection control coordinator and report infection and other work-related problems to her/him.
  • Mainly involved in hospital infection control surveillance program, maintains logs with infection surveillance data.
  • Identifies, investigates, and reports healthcare-associated infections among patients and personnel through ongoing surveillance.
  • Collects and analyzes data pertaining to the distributions and spread of infection within the hospital on a day-to-day basis.
  • Assists in educating infection prevention in-service programs related to infection control hospital-wide.
  • Participates in the Major Disaster Plan of the hospital as indicated in the action card
  • Participate in the safety and environmental round all over the hospital to check the proper implementation of the infection control policies and guidelines related to each area
  • Audit the implementation and the competency of healthcare workers related to proper hand hygiene and standard and transmission-based precaution policy.
  • Performs other applicable tasks and duties assigned within the scope of practice and employment contract.
Qualifications:
  • Ability to lead influence staff and serve as a role model of professional behavior
  • Ability to deal calmly, with tact and diplomacy to patients and staff alike.
  • Computer skills with data entry and presentations.
Salary:Unspecified
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