Multiple Openings

4 weeks ago

Victoria, Canada Island Health Full time

**Job Description**:
Are you someone who is passionate about patient safety and infection prevention and control (IPAC), and showcasing your skills and abilities in a new and dynamic environment?

Island Health is looking for patient-focused team players to join their innovative and dedicated IPAC program.

Whether you have a long career in IPAC or are just starting out, Island Health has a position for you

Island Health is an employer that knows our people make the organization. We are the Health Authority for all of Vancouver Island, one of the most livable regions in the world. The South Island is a vibrant urban centre with an abundance of recreational and cultural opportunities. Originally named The Warm Land by the First Nations peoples, the Cowichan offers one of Canada's finest climates, and outdoor activities are within easy reach of Nanaimo.

We are the largest employer on Vancouver Island with over 21,500 employees, 1,900 Physician partners and 6,500 volunteers that provide health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities.

Reporting to the Manager, the Infection Control Practitioner (ICP) works with physicians, medical microbiologists, nurses and various departments and services within Island Health, to provide surveillance and consultation related to infectious and communicable disease prevention and control in all areas along the continuum of care. The role includes developing evidence-based policies and standards in collaboration with other healthcare partners. The ICP develops and presents education on all aspects of IPAC. The Practitioner provides expert advice to facility planners related to the impact of construction and structural modifications. This is an autonomous and impactful role, suited to someone with a passion to influence best practice and support frontline staff in making a patients experience the best it can be.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education, Training And Experience**:

- Graduation from a recognized nursing program and three years recent, related experience in an acute care practice environment required and/or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
- One year recent experience in Infection Prevention and Control and/or Public Health in Communicable Disease Control preferred.
- Certificate of successful completion from an IPAC Canada approved infection control course or evidence of Certification in Infection Control (CIC).
- Valid Class 5 vehicle license required.

**Skills And Abilities**:
Come work with dedicated professionals who are enthusiastic and committed to provide quality healthcare to our clients/patients/residents.

**Additional Information**

Only applicants that are fully vaccinated (7 days past their second dose of vaccine) are able to work in the facility. If you are offered employment it will be contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer of employment is rescinded.

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