Infection Control Nurse

Year    TN, IN, India

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Infection Prevention & Control

mplement and monitor the

Hospital Infection Control Program

as per NABH standards Ensure compliance with

standard precautions and transmission-based precautions

Monitor hand hygiene practices and conduct regular audits Ensure proper use of PPE (gloves, masks, gowns, etc.)

2. Surveillance & Monitoring



Conduct

HAI surveillance

(CAUTI, CLABSI, VAP, SSI, etc.) Collect, analyze, and report infection data monthly Maintain infection rate statistics and trend analysis Coordinate with microbiology for culture and sensitivity reports

3. NABH Documentation & Audit



Prepare and maintain all

NABH-related infection control documents

Participate in internal audits and NABH assessments Ensure policy adherence and corrective actions for non-conformities Maintain records for sterilization, BMW, and infection control indicators

4. Biomedical Waste Management



Monitor

BMW segregation, collection, transport, and disposal

Train staff on color coding and BMW guidelines Conduct regular BMW audits and maintain records

5. Sterilization & CSSD Monitoring



Monitor sterilization processes (ETO, Autoclave, Plasma, etc.) Maintain sterilization indicators and logbooks Ensure OT and ward infection control compliance

6. Training & Education



Conduct

infection control training

for staff, doctors, and housekeeping Organize hand hygiene day, infection control week activities Provide orientation training for new employees

7. Outbreak Management



Identify, investigate, and manage infection outbreaks Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) Report outbreaks to management and authorities if required

Skills & Competencies



Strong knowledge of NABH infection control standards Audit and documentation skills Good communication and training skills Data analysis and reporting ability Team coordination and leadership skills

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)



Reduction in hospital-acquired infection rates NABH audit compliance Hand hygiene compliance percentage BMW compliance rate Training effectiveness B.Sc Nursing / GNM Valid State Nursing Council Registration Certification or training in Infection Control / NABH preferred Minimum 5-7 years of hospital experience (ICU/OT experience preferred)
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?30,000.00 - ?35,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5154316
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    TN, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year