Take on a pivotal role as the Infection Prevention and Control Manager at Extendicare Guildwood. Shape IPAC practices in a meaningful environment while managing a dedicated clinical team in Scarborough, Ontario.
As the IPAC Leader, you will be responsible for implementing and overseeing the infection prevention and control program at our long-term care home. Your role includes assessing risks, performing audits, and managing staff involved in this critical area. You will also ensure compliance with provincial guidelines and Extendicare policies, making a tangible impact on residents' safety and health.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee and manage the IPAC program implementation • Conduct regular performance audits and training sessions • Ensure compliance with provincial standards and protocols • Represent Extendicare with local public health units • Manage the budget and needed supplies for IPAC
Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in health sciences or related field • 3-5 years’ healthcare experience, 2-3 years in supervision • Certification in Infection Control preferred • Experience training healthcare professionals • Solid organizational and communication skills
Lead infection control initiatives and promote a safer environment for residents at Extendicare Guildwood. #J-18808-Ljbffr