Take charge of infection control initiatives at Extendicare as the Infection Control Manager. Focus on enhancing resident care satisfaction and maintaining compliance with IPAC standards.
In this full-time role, you report to the Executive Director, leading the IPAC team while fostering an environment that prioritizes health and safety. Your responsibilities will include managing quality improvement initiatives and educating staff on infection prevention strategies. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong leadership and analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and oversee the home’s infection control program
• Perform audits and respond to outbreak situations
• Conduct training sessions on IPAC for all stakeholders
• Carry out infection surveillance and reporting
• Maintain collaboration with public health and IPAC leads
Requirements:
• Educational background in Microbiology or Asepsis
• At least one year in long-term healthcare or IPAC
• Lead...