Sunway Home Healthcare Hiring! Full Time Infection Control Nurse in Selangor, Earn up to MYR 6,000 - Ricebowl

Job Description

• Conduct HCAI and targeted surveillance, analyze infection trends, prepare periodic reports, and provide recommendations to reduce healthcare-associated infections.
• Investigate suspected and confirmed infectious disease outbreaks, conduct contact tracing, and coordinate appropriate infection prevention and control measures.
• Ensure infection prevention and control practices comply with regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as relevant CDC and WHO guidelines.
• Promote and monitor evidence-based infection control practices, care bundles, environmental hygiene, isolation precautions, and safe handling of hazardous and biological substances.
• Assess training needs and provide infection control and antimicrobial stewardship education, orientation, campaigns, and awareness programs for staff, patients, and families.
• Conduct targeted and event-related environmental microbiological surveillance, interpret findings, and provide recommendations to manage potential infection risks.
• Conduct and participate in internal and external infection control audits, develop audit tools, analyze findings, and disseminate audit reports.
• Use surveillance and audit findings to recommend improvements to policies, procedures, clinical practices, and infection prevention strategies.
• Provide support for the assessment, investigation, follow-up, and documentation of occupational and patient exposure incidents.
• Maintain accurate infection control records and documentation, participate in relevant committees and multidisciplinary initiatives, and collaborate with clinical and operational teams to promote patient safety.

Job Requirements

• Possess Post Basic in Infection Control & Diploma in Nursing.
• Valid Annual Practicing Certificate.
• Well-versed with MOH, WHO, CDC infection control guidelines.
• Good knowledge on various accreditation requirement on infection control practices.
• Good command in English.

Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM6,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Parental leave
• Professional development
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person