PCH seeks an Associate Director of Care specializing in Infection Prevention and Control. This role leads infection control initiatives while fostering a safe environment for residents and staff.
The Associate Director will manage and oversee infection prevention and control programs in care communities. Key responsibilities include coordinating education for staff and residents, implementing surveillance programs, and ensuring compliance with IPAC protocols. This role also involves outbreak management, mentoring team members on best practices, and improving infection control quality measures.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee staff education on infection prevention protocols
• Coordinate and implement IPAC best practices
• Manage outbreak responses and compliance training
• Conduct regular audits on cleaning and hygiene practices
• Collaborate with public health on infection trends
Requirements:
• Degree in nursing, epidemiology or related field
• Minimum 2...