أخصائي مراقب عدوى

 Integrates clinical findings, dim:ts patient obscrvatiom, laboratory r:csuhs. and other diagnostic test to determine the presence ofinfections 8CCOl'ding lothe criteriaestablished by the CDC and

Responds to survciUmce of infections based on the Infection Control SurveiUancePlan for asmgned in patient and ambulatory care Wlits.

Inputs and maintains accu:rale data inthe infection control database.

Provides a basic level of epidemiologicalinvestigation of infections across the hospital and applies epidemiologic principles in data analysis, identification of trends, risk factors, and designing improvemeot initiatives.

Makes recommendations and initiates appropriaae isolation precautions to be used

for known or suspected  infectious processes,  and discontinues  precautions  .

Perfonns appropriate follow-up of employees who have unprotected exposure to

diseases for which specific protocols exist.

Collaborates with the Infection Control team and other relevant stakeholders on

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activities, decisions, and actiOnS. .related to the en-vironment of care and risk management.

Participates in thedevelopment and revision of the infection control policies and

procedures.

Participates in the departmental and hospital - wide performance improvement activities.

Ensures that Standards for Joint Commission lntemationaJ Accreditation (JCIA)and Central Board of Accreditation for Healthcare Institutions are met.

Serves as a resource on infection control practices and policies for patients. families and staffs.

Serves as a member of the Infection Control Committee                                     and    other    Hospital

committees as assigned.

Educates peticnlS and/or families on matters relevant to the patient' s condition/s asapplicable.

Participates in self education, training and development, as applicable .

Follows all established HospitaJ policies and/or procedures.

Protects and upholds the rights of the patients and their families.

Maintains confidentiality at all times.

Perfonnsother duty with the ratlm of her knowledge, skills and abilities as delegated/assigned .

• Commitment to learning and training inpursuance of his/her

• Ability to deal with tact and diplomacy to patient and staff alike.

• Ability to workeffectively in a multi-cultural

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