Infection Control Nurse

A. Surveillance \& Reporting

• Daily surveillance of HAI - VAP, CLABSI, CAUTI, SSI in ICU, CCU, CTVS, Emergency

• Maintain HAI data, infection rates, and prepare monthly reports

• Report needle stick injuries and take post-exposure action

• Track antimicrobial resistance data with microbiology lab

B. Infection Control Practices

• Daily rounds in ICU, CCU, CTVS, OT, Emergency to check infection control compliance

• Ensure Hand Hygiene audits, bundle care compliance

• Monitor Biomedical Waste Management (BMW) as per 2016 rules

• Check OT fumigation, sterilization (CSSD), disinfection protocols

• Ensure isolation protocols for infected patients

C. Training \& Education

• Train all staff nurses, housekeeping, technicians on Hand Hygiene, PPE, BMW, Needle stick prevention

• Conduct induction training for new joinees

• Conduct monthly infection control committee meetings documentation

D. NABH \& Documentation

• Maintain all ICN registers, checklists, audit sheets for NABH

• Assist in NABH audits and assessments

• Update Infection Control Manual, antibiotic policy

Qualification

• http://B.Sc Nursing / http://M.Sc Nursing + Certificate in Infection Control (preferred)

• 1-2 years experience as ICN in NABH accredited hospital mandatory

• Must know NABH infection control chapter

Skills Required

• Knowledge of HAI surveillance, BMW, CSSD, sterilization

• Good documentation, audit, and training skills

• Strict, disciplined, can correct staff on floor

Pay

₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Work Location

In person