Infection Control Practitioner
- Classification: Infection Control Practitioner
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Infection Prevention and Control
- Primary Location: Cent. Ctr for MH and Brain Inj
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.70
- Posting End Date: 04-JUL-2022
- Employee Class: Regular Part Time
- Date Available: 22-AUG-2022
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 7
- Shift Pattern: Days, On Call
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $41.58
- Maximum Salary: $55.25
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, Microbiology, Epidemiology, or Public Health. Other clinical health-related baccalaureate or graduate degrees may be considered if curriculum content equivalency can be adequately demonstrated. Minimum of three years' experience in a clinical health care setting, or experience and proficiency in two of the following: 1) patient care practice; 2) microbiology and infectious diseases; or 3) epidemiology and biostatistics. Active or eligible registration with the applicable regulatory college i.e. College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA), College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta (CMLTA), etc.
Additional Required Qualifications:As required.
Preferred Qualifications:Certification in Infection Control CIC© from the Certification Board of Infection Control. Completion of an IPAC endorsed novice IPC course. Experience in Infection Prevention and Control. Recent experience in; nursing, microbiology and infectious diseases, epidemiology and biostatistics, laboratory technology, or public health.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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