Registered Nurse Infection Control Co-ordinator

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa LetsLink Pty Ltd Full time

Key Responsibilities:

- Recognise epidemiologically significant organisms for immediate review and investigation.
- Plan and implement the procedure used to identify and investigate an outbreak of infection (either community or hospital acquired) using accepted infection control standards.
- Implement, when needed, isolation protocols that are effective and understandable to all hospital personnel.
- Maintain an up to date infection control file that is available and accessible to all nursing and housekeeping staff.
- Maintain written and acceptable protocols for infectious diseases including VHF, SARS, Meningitis and Covid-19.
- Supply appropriate and reliable disinfectants, sterilants and monitoring equipment and ensure that nursing and other staff understand the use of these items.
- Ensure that there is a written quality insurance programme for infection control after a base line survey and that evaluation and remedial measure are in place.
- Co-ordinate and drive quality improvement in infection prevention and control.
- Demonstrate QIP projects utilising the quality methodology.
- Incorporate research findings into practice through education and consultation.
- Motivate and encourage staff to participate in research within their Scope of Practice.
- Enforce staff dress code within and on leaving the Hospital.
- Facilitate effective change and conflict management.
- Orientation of new staff and students.

Skills and Requirements:

- A relevant nursing qualification (Diploma in General Nursing/ B Cur Degree).
- Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse.
- Compliance with the SANC Scope of Practice for a Registered Nurse and all other applicable Health Care Legislation.
- Certificate or Diploma in Infection Control.
- 2 -3 years’ experience in infection control and prevention.
- Experience in the hospital environment will be highly advantageous.
- Intermediate computer proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Comprehensive Understanding of Risk Management Processes & Occupational Health.
- Knowledge of OHS Act, COID Act

Please view our website: letslink dot co dot za and contact Gary.

Closing date of 27.04.2023.

**Salary**: R30 000,00 - R75 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Johannesburg, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)



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