IPAC Manager Position at Extendicare

Join Extendicare in Kawartha Lakes as the IPAC Manager and lead crucial infection control initiatives that enhance resident care. This vital role focuses on fostering a culture of safety and quality.
In this position, you will support the Executive Director and lead the IPAC team in training staff and overseeing auditing processes to achieve optimal health outcomes. Your leadership will ensure compliance with infection control standards and contribute to fundamental quality improvement actions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Coordinate the IPAC education program for staff
• Perform audits and trend analyses of IPAC practices
• Ensure directives from health authorities are met
• Liaise with interdisciplinary teams and public health
• Create action plans focused on quality improvement
Requirements:
• IPAC Canada certification or equivalent mandate
• Minimum three years in healthcare management
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Familiarity w...