Job Description

Family Group: Nursing

Job Summary

Provides infection prevention and control (IPC) support and guidance to healthcare facilities, focusing on implementing IPC protocols, conducting surveillance, and supporting outbreak management under supervision.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Management Skill

Conducts routine IPC surveillance and audits Assists in implementing IPC protocols and guidelines Compiles and analyse infection control data Participates in outbreak investigations under supervision Conducts basic risk assessments of infection control practices Supports implementation of IPC training programmes

Professional Development

Maintains current knowledge of infection control practices Participates in continuing education and professional development Attends relevant IPC courses and workshops Contributes to department's quality improvement initiatives

Clinical Leadership

Provides basic IPC guidance Assists in developing educational materials Supports implementation of IPC policies and procedures Participates in IPC-related projects

General

Maintains effective communication with stakeholders Documents activities and findings accurately Supports emergency preparedness activities Participates in team meetings and discussions

Required Qualifications and Experience

Diploma/Degree in Nursing Valid RN license with Singapore Nursing Board Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience Basic IPC certification or willing to obtain within 1 year

Technical Skills and Competencies

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Understanding of basic statistical analysis * Knowledge of Singapore's healthcare sy