Panoramica del lavoro

We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Infection Control Registered Nurse (RN) per un travel contract in Ottawa. This role focuses on implementing and monitoring infection prevention and control (IPAC) practices across healthcare settings to protect patients, staff, and visitors.

Ideal for RNs with strong public health, epidemiology, or infection surveillance backgrounds, this position is crucial in maintaining high safety standards.

Responsabilità principali

• Conduct routine infection surveillance, outbreak investigations, and root cause analysis

• Monitor compliance with hand hygiene, PPE use, isolation protocols, and sterilization procedures

• Provide staff education and training on infection control best practices

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and public health authorities

• Maintain infection control logs and generate reports for management

• Contribute to policy development and emergency preparedness planning

• Respond promptly to infection-related concerns or exposures within the facility

Requisiti

• Attivo Licenza RN con il Collegio degli infermieri dell'Ontario (CNO) o l'idoneità

• Minimo 2 anni experience in infection control, public health nursing, or acute care

• CIC certification (Certification in Infection Control) strongly preferred

• Strong knowledge of IPAC Canada and Public Health Ontario guidelines

• Proficient in infection surveillance systems and EMR

• Completamente vaccinati e con un controllo di base del settore vulnerabile.

Vantaggi dell'assegnazione

• Premium travel nurse compensation

• Paid travel and furnished accommodation or housing stipend

• Deposito diretto settimanale

• Bonus di completamento e di segnalazione

• Assistenza clinica e di reclutamento 24 ore su 24, 7 giorni su 7

• Nationwide access to future infection control contracts

Informazioni sulla struttura

This Ottawa-based hospital prioritizes infection prevention and patient safety, with an established IPAC program and an experienced interdisciplinary team. You’ll join a proactive department committed to maintaining high-quality care environments.