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Practitioner, Infection Prevention and Control Job Experience
@ Island Health
Duncan, Colombie-Britannique
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Island Health is hiring a temporary Practitioner, Infection Prevention and Control, a learning-focused role supporting the IPAC Team in surveillance, consultation and education across acute care, long-term care and community settings. The work includes policy development under supervision and mentorship, with travel possible. The posting requires RN registration with BC CNM, three years of recent acute care experience, and a Class 5 licence.
Responsabilités :
- Support IPAC team in surveillance, consultation and education
- Assist in developing and implementing IPAC policies and standards
- Work with physicians, nurses and healthcare professionals
- Gain exposure to epidemiology and quality improvement methods
Résumé des exigences :
- RN registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives
- Three years of recent acute care clinical experience
- IPAC Canada approved infection control course
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence
- Strong communication, writing and organizational skills
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-12
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-19
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-09
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Domaine | Soins infirmiers et soins personnels |
| Expérience | 3 an(s) et plus |
| Déplacements | route : minimes |
| Milieu de travail | Hôpital ou clinique, Résidence de soins, Chez les clients |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur modéré |
| Langues | English |
| Permis et certifications | IPAC Canada approved infection control course, Class 5 |
| Permis de conduire | exigé |
| Formation | Secondaire (DES) (exigé) |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Island Health
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Taille | 10001+ |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 1 280 |
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager, Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC), the Practitioner, Infection Prevention and Control Job Experience (here after referred to as Practitioner) supports the IPAC Team in surveillance, consultation and education related to infectious and communicable disease prevention and control in acute care, long-term care, and community settings. Under supervision and mentorship, the Practitioner assists in the development and implementation of IPAC policies and standards.
This is a learning-focused role designed to build foundational knowledge and skills in infection prevention and control. Through job experience, the Practitioner works closely with experienced IPAC Practitioners, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to gain exposure to epidemiological/IPAC principles, quality improvement methodologies, and regulatory frameworks.
Travel may be a requirement of this position. If applicable, transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and the incumbent must be able to operate a motor vehicle.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant and three years' recent related acute care clinical experience.
Evidence of an IPAC Canada approved infection control course completed or expected to be complete within 6 months of the start date.
Knowledge of the interrelationships between Acute, Long-Term Care, Community Health and Public Health Resources in the health delivery system.
Strong working knowledge of program development and implementation and performance measures.
Valid Class 5 vehicle license.
Skills And Abilities
- Advanced communication, writing, presentation, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Comprehensive knowledge of current clinical practices and methodologies.
- Ability to critique, organize and analyze information.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively introduce, implement, and evaluate new policies and procedures.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work while managing competing priorities in a dynamic healthcare environment under the guidance of experienced IPAC team members.
- Ability to operate related equipment, including computer software applications.
- Conflict management skills.
- Physically able to carry out the duties of the position.
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