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East Kootenay Regional

Hospital in Cranbrook, B. C. is seeking a dedicated Infection Control Practitioner to join our team. This is a permanent full time chance for a healthcare skilled who is passionate about patient safety, quality care, and driving best practices in infection prevention.

Shift Times: Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16:00.

What we offer
An attractive remuneration package
Excellent career prospects
Employer paid training/education
Employer paid vacation
Employer paid insurance premiums
Extended Health & Dental coverage
Work-life balance
May be eligible to contribute to MPP What will you work on?

The Infection Control

Practitioner (ICP) practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice as outlined by the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives. The ICP promotes a safe and respectful workplace for clients, families, visitors and staff. Reporting to the Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Manager,



the ICP works to reduce the acquisition of healthcare-associated infections by contributing to the development of standards for and assisting in the monitoring of infection control measures in acute, long term care and community settings within IH.

The ICP participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of infection control initiatives using quality improvement methodologies, evidence-informed practice, knowledge of infectious diseases processes, principles of epidemiology and microbiology, surveillance, routine practices, additional precautions, research utilization and education. The ICP functions as a consultant, mentor, educator in infection prevention and control with all levels of IH staff, visitors, volunteers and others. The ICP is responsible for promoting excellence in client-centered care through collaborative planning and organizing of activities necessary to meet IPAC standards in the assigned departments, programs, facilities and sites fulfilling functions of health service, education and research.

Come join our team and see why we're one of BC's Top Employers ! Explore our extensive benefits, growth opportunities opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work?

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📌 Infection Control Practitioner Registered Nurse Cranbrook
🏢 Interior Health Authority
📍 Cranbrook