Senior Staff Nurse IPC

Key Responsibilities: Infection Prevention & Control - Support the development, implementation, and review of infection prevention and control (IPC) policies and guidelines. - Identify and assess infection risks within the hospital environment. - Ensure timely communication of updates to IPC standards and regulations. Infection Control Surveillance - Assist in planning and delivering surveillance programmes. - Support epidemiological investigations and outbreak management. - Participate in contact tracing initiatives. Audit & Compliance - Conduct regular infection control audits and ensure adherence to IPC standards. - Promote compliance with infection control practices across all departments. Education & Training - Assist in planning and delivering IPC training programmes for staff, visitors, and the public. - Promote awareness of infection prevention practices across the organisation. Quality Improvement & Research - Contribute to IPC-related research and quality improvement initiatives. Job Requirements: - Diploma or Degree in Nursing. - Recognised Post-basic or Advanced Diploma in Nursing. - Valid practising licence with the Singapore Nursing Board. - Valid Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. - Certification in Infection Control is preferred, such as Basic and Advanced Infection Control training, or Certification from recognised professional bodies (e.g., CBIC, USA). - Membership with relevant professional associations (e.g., Infection Control Association (Singapore)). - Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in an acute care setting.