Extendicare
Manager of Infection Control Programs
Job Description
Elevate care quality at Extendicare as the Manager of Infection Control Programs. Lead initiatives to enhance infection prevention standards in this critical full-time role.
In this vital position, reporting directly to the Executive Director, you will ensure that the IPAC program aligns with Extendicare’s person-centered philosophy. Responsible for educating staff and residents on best infection control practices, you'll play a key role in maintaining safety and compliance throughout the facility. Your effective leadership will improve resident satisfaction and employee engagement metrics.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee all aspects of the IPAC program
• Ensure staff receive ongoing education on infection control
• Audit IPAC practices and develop action plans based on findings
• Coordinate outbreak response and conduct disease surveillance
• Maintain hand hygiene programs for all residents and visitors
Requirements:...
In this vital position, reporting directly to the Executive Director, you will ensure that the IPAC program aligns with Extendicare’s person-centered philosophy. Responsible for educating staff and residents on best infection control practices, you'll play a key role in maintaining safety and compliance throughout the facility. Your effective leadership will improve resident satisfaction and employee engagement metrics.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee all aspects of the IPAC program
• Ensure staff receive ongoing education on infection control
• Audit IPAC practices and develop action plans based on findings
• Coordinate outbreak response and conduct disease surveillance
• Maintain hand hygiene programs for all residents and visitors
Requirements:...