Infection Control Professional

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada St. Michael's Hospital Full time

The Practitioner is the vital link between the Hospital Infection Control Committee and the clinical and service areas, communicating and interpreting policy, following-up on results of surveillance reports, engaging the clinicians in the development and use of Infection Prevention and Control performance measures.

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Conducts surveillance, assesses and conducts follow-up on all exposure situations, coordinates the management of outbreaks of infection, serves as an expert consultant, provides on-going education, liaises with external agencies/practitioners as necessary, and provides leadership in the development of policy and participation in research activities.
- Carries out formal surveillance activities as outlined by the Infection Control Committee and in collaboration with the Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control, including: Identifying and providing a description of the event to be monitored in conjunction with the appropriate stakeholder groups.
- Monitors/assesses daily sources of infection data, initiating quality control/outbreak management and quality improvement activities.
- Performs cluster/outbreak and communicable disease exposure management responsibilities.
- The Practitioner is the vital link between the Hospital Infection Control Committee and the clinical and service areas, communicating and interpreting policy, following-up on results of surveillance reports, engaging the clinicians in the development and use of Infection Prevention and Control performance measures.
- As an organizational staff support, the Practitioner engages the clinicians and service staff in change management, improvement cycles and on-going learning from the results of routine monitoring and/or outbreak management.
- Serves as an internal knowledge broker, constantly reviewing and distributing appropriate literature, linking with external academic institutions and representing the Hospital on appropriate committees/working groups to contribute to the continued development of policy and practice guidelines and recommendations to further the ability of the larger community to prevent and control hospital infections.
- Assesses learning needs related to Infection Prevention and Control for designated clinical services and support departments and provides targeted education.
- Takes rotating on-call responsibilities after hours and on weekends.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Completion of a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Nursing, Microbiology, Epidemiology or other relevant discipline required; Master’s degree preferred;
- Previous Infection Prevention Control experience in a hospital setting preferred
- Current registration with Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC) preferred or a commitment to completing certification within the first year.
- Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills required.
- Demonstrated knowledge of adult learning principles and facilitation/presentation skills required.
- Strong conceptual skills, with demonstrated knowledge and skill in problem solving, decision making and critical thinking required.
- Demonstrated advanced computer skills e.g., database management, statistics software and word processing, required.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach and facilitate change/innovation required.
- In-depth knowledge of individual patient care practices is essential.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills are essential.
- Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment.
- Member of IPAC Canada preferred.
- Competent in training, change management techniques and team process management

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