ICN Infection Control Nurse

Drlogy; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Drlogy in Ahmedabad District is seeking a dedicated Infection Control Nurse responsible for implementing infection prevention programs and ensuring compliance with infection control standards. The role involves conducting surveillance of hospital-acquired infections, educating healthcare staff, and supporting patient safety initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in audit coordination and clinical support. This position requires a commitment to maintaining high-quality healthcare delivery in compliance with infection control protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience in implementing infection prevention and control programs.
• Skilled in conducting audits and surveillance of hospital-acquired infections.
• Proficient in educating healthcare staff on infection control policies.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor infection prevention and control programs.
• Conduct surveillance of hospital-acquired infections regularly.
• Educate healthcare staff on infection control policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with hand hygiene and sterilization standards.
• Conduct infection control audits and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor isolation practices and infection prevention measures.

Skills

Surveillance

Staff training

Audit coordination

Clinical support

Infection control protocols

Patient safety promotion

Job description

Dedicated ICN (Infection Control Nurse) responsible for implementing infection prevention programs, monitoring hospital-acquired infections, and ensuring compliance with infection control standards within healthcare facilities. Skilled in surveillance, staff training, audit coordination, and clinical support. Experienced in promoting patient safety, maintaining infection control protocols, and supporting quality healthcare delivery.

• Implement and monitor infection prevention and control programs.
• Conduct surveillance of hospital-acquired infections regularly.
• Educate healthcare staff on infection control policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with hand hygiene and sterilization standards.
• Conduct infection control audits and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor isolation practices and infection prevention measures.
• Coordinate with departments during infection outbreaks and emergencies.
• Maintain records related to infection surveillance and reporting.
• Assist in developing infection control guidelines and SOPs.
• Investigate infection-related incidents and support preventive measures.
• Ensure compliance with biomedical waste management protocols.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
• Monitor antibiotic stewardship and infection-related trends.
• Support NABH and regulatory compliance activities.
• Conduct awareness programs and infection control training sessions.