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Posting # 2024-001-IPACC-TPT-01
Infection, Prevention and Control Coordinator (IPACC)
Temporary Part Time (.5) - Management and Confidential Staff Posting
About Us
Seaview Manor is a compassionate provider of resident centered continuing care serving primarily Zone 3 of the Nova Scotia Health Authority. We are located on the scenic coast of Glace Bay, just 20 minutes from Sydney. We are committed to providing an optimal quality of life for our residents and provide individuals a full scope of programs and services through a safe, nurturing, and caring environment.
Role Summary
Reporting to the Director of Clinical Services & Professional Practice, the IPACC is a skilled clinical, evidenced based, professional leader responsible for the development and implementation of strategies, work processes, policies and procedures and other supports to ensure Seaview Manor achieves an exemplary infection prevention and control program.
Using a Resident Centred model of care delivered via an Interprofessional practice model, the IPACC assumes the primary lead for planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating infection control practices across the entire organization. The IPACC will co-lead with IPACC colleague to review all IPAC policies and procedures to ensure they reflect best practices. The IPACC has the primary responsibility to be familiar with and communicate IPAC practice guidelines and industry practice changes with staff at all levels within the organization. The IPACC has the key liaison role with Nova Scotia Health (NSH) infection control practitioners and other experts in public health. Additionally, the IPACC must integrate their knowledge of the principles of infection prevention/control and appropriately interpret information relative to the needs of our practice setting. The IPACC will have the primary responsibility to collect, analyze and report on infection prevention/control data to Staff, Management, and the Continuous Quality Improvement Committee.
Qualifications
Performance Requirements
Qualified applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume to noting the Posting Number, 2024-001-IPACC-TPT-01 to [email protected]. We thank all those who apply, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.