Manager, Infection Control

at  Extendicare Spruce

Kincardine, ON, Canada -

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Immediate20 Jan, 2025Not Specified21 Oct, 20241 year(s) or aboveTeam Building,Infectious Diseases,Adult Education,Management Skills,Program Management,Public Relations,Epidemiology,Disinfection,Communication Skills,Infection Control,Credentials,Data Collection,MicrobiologyNoNo
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Description:

Welcome to a World of opportunities with us!
Quality care is our top priority.
Caring for people is at the core of everything we do.
Extendicare isn’t so much a workplace as it is a care-place.
When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare.
Mission: Reporting to the Executive Director, the Infection Control (IC) Manager, supports in developing and implementing the person-centered care philosophy; S/he is also accountable for establishing a culture of compliance and adherence to infection prevention and control (IPAC) while serving resident, families, and colleagues.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • IPAC education and experience in:
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Cleaning & Disinfection
  • Data Collection & Trend Analysis
  • Reporting Protocols
  • Outbreak Management
  • Asepsis
  • Microbiology
  • Adult Education
  • Epidemiology
  • Program Management
  • Successful completion of an IPAC Canada Endorsed Course upon hire or within one year of hire
  • Shall have current certification in infection control from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (on or before April 11, 2025).
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience working as healthcare professional in the long-term care sector.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience working in a managerial or supervisory capacity in a health care setting preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills
  • Professional competencies related to life-long learning, public relations, and health environment awareness
  • Possession of strong motivational, team building and time management skills.
  • Must be computer literate in Microsoft Office Suite and iPads
  • Proficiency in a second language is considered an asset.
    Extendicare is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request

Responsibilities:


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:1.0Max:6.0 year(s)

Hospital/Health Care

Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D

Inventory Control

Graduate

Shall have current certification in infection control from the certification board of infection control and epidemiology (on or before april 11 2025).

Proficient

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Kincardine, ON, Canada