Nurse Clinician, Infection Control (East/ Office hours) #HGN

RECRUIT EXPRESS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Singapore is seeking an experienced Infection Prevention and Control Nurse. Responsibilities include implementing IPC initiatives, conducting audits, and developing training programs. The ideal candidate holds a nursing degree, is registered with the Singapore Nursing Board, and has at least 5 years of clinical experience. This role offers a chance to shape infection control practices and contribute to healthcare quality. Competitive compensation is available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of clinical practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience in Community Healthcare is advantageous.
• Formal infection prevention and control training preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Previous experience in Community Healthcare is advantageous.
• Formal infection prevention and control training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing IPC initiatives.
• Collect and maintain IPC surveillance data.
• Conduct IPC audits and training programs.
• Oversee Infection Control Committee meetings.
• Co-ordinate and oversee Infection Control Committee meetings and initiatives.
• Deliver public talks on nursing and infection control topics.
• Develop Standard Operating Policies (SOPs) for IPC.
• Oversee competency programs related to infection control.
• Support and participate in any relevant audits and services.
• Manage and guide Infection Control representatives.

Skills

Guidance on infection prevention

Data collection and record maintenance

Conducting audits

Training development

Public speaking

Policy development

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Valid BCLS certificate

Registered nurse with Singapore Nursing Board

Job description

Responsibilities

Assist in the implementation and execution of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) initiatives, including but not limited to:

• Providing guidance on infection prevention and control matters in alignment with policies and procedures.
• Collecting data and maintaining records related to IPC surveillance and clinical incidents.
• Conduct IPC audit eg Hand Hygiene, Environmental audit
• Develop and conduct relevant infection control training program for internal staff.
• Co-ordinate and oversee Infection Control Committee (ICC) meeting, initiatives
• Confidently delivering public talks on general nursing topics, infection control related topics
• Develop Standard Operating Policies (SOPs) relating to Infection Prevention and Control
• Oversee competency program: Mask Fitting, Hand Hygiene Competency, PPE and Infection Control and Prevention staff orientation program.
• Support and participates in any audit, licencing and new services that requires IP inputs.
• Manage the Infection Control representatives and provide guidance whenever needed

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• Valid BCLS certificate
• Registered as a State Registered nurse with Singapore Nursing Board
• Minimum with 5 years of clinical practice as a Registered Nurse
• Previous experience in Community Healthcare will be advantageous.
• Formal infection prevention and control training or appointment as an Infection
• Prevention and Control Liaison Nurse preferred

All Interested candidates are invited to email your resume in MS Word format to:

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Please include your full working experience, education background, notice period, expected salary.

Nerissa Goh Jia Ying (R21103899)

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

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Recruiter's ref code: #HGN

We regret to inform that only suitable candidates will be shortlisted for an interview.