Registered Nurse - Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner (Temporary Part-Time)
Multi-Site (Working at both HDMH & SMMH)

Job Location
75 Ann Street, Bracebridge, Ontario

Tracking Code
26-352

Position Type
Temporary Part Time - Undetermined Length

Salary Range
$42.58 - $60.82

Salary Type
Hourly

Union
ONA

Posted Date
7/28/2026

Job Closing Date
8/30/2026

Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site organization that includes the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site and the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site, and together we provide outstanding, integrated care to support people in living their healthiest lives.

ROLE

As the Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner (IPAC Practitioner) you are responsible for assisting in implementing and maintaining an effective and progressive Infection Prevention and Control Program with patient safety and quality at the core. The IPAC practitioner role is defined and evaluated according to the following core competencies:

Lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of infection prevention and control policies and procedures

Monitor infection surveillance data, trends, and healthcare-associated infections to identify risks and improvement opportunities

Conduct infection risk assessments and recommend evidence-based prevention and control measures

Develop and deliver education and training programs on infection prevention and control best practices

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement effective infection prevention strategies across the organization

Serve as a clinical resource for staff, patients, and families on infection prevention and control practices

Prepare reports on infection prevention activities, outcomes, and regulatory compliance

Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and reduce infection risks

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATION(S)

Registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)





Minimum of 2 years of experience in infection control within a healthcare setting preferred

Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) preferred

Strong knowledge of infection control principles, guidelines, and regulations

ADDITIONAL PERKS AT MAHC

Staff referral program $1000 (for each successful permanent part-time and permanent full-time new hire you refer to MAHC)

Retention Bonus $7500 (permanent full-time/permanent part-time, eligible positions only)

Extended health benefits (permanent full-time)

Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Location: South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) is the home-site however we are a m ulti-site, organization, working on site at both the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville. Applicants must reside within 125km of one of our hospital campuses or be willing to relocate prior to starting. *Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis

Hours of Work: Regular hours of work are Monday to Friday from 8 am - 4 pm. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements per the collective agreement.

Conditions of employment for external hires includes;

Proof of immunization and vaccination records to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department

Legal entitlement to work in Canada

Satisfactory Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check

Our organization: MAHC is committed to a selection process and work workplace that is inclusive and barrier-free. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identify as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.

Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. If you have accommodation needs for attendance at the interview, please advise us at time of the interview being scheduled

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