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Lenmed invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following position

Infection Control SHEQ Coordinator

DEPARTMENT

Nursing Management

JOB TITLE

Infection Control SHEQ Coordinator

CLOSING DATE

2025/01/21

HOSPITAL

Kathu Private Hospital

WORK ADDRESS

Kathu Private Hospital - Frikkie Meyer Street, Kathu, 8446, Northern Cape

Main Focus Areas

Reporting to the Hospital Manager for SHEQ and Nursing Service Manager for Infection & Prevention Control. The SHEQ IPC coordinator will assume responsibility for ensuring effective implementation, management and sustainability of the clinical governance framework , its pillars and related clinical governance standards ,policies, process, systems, guidelines and training in addition, the incumbent will drive compliance to Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHS Act) to company and industry requirements and other application legislation within the Hospital through MANCO members, HOD's, UM's and other relevant hospital stakeholders. The SHEQ IPC Coordinator will perform surveillance of the hospital environment to reduce infectious events and outbreaks.

Key Performance Areas: (include but are not limited to)

  • Knowledge of infection prevention control and health and Safety .
  • Knowledge of  relevant healthcare related legislations.
  • Understanding private healthcare industry, its challenges and the key role players.
  • Intermediate to advanced computer proficiency.
  • Willingness to learn and teach.
  • Strong stakeholder relationship building, facilitation, influencing and communication skills.
  • Methodical and systems thinker with any ability to analyze and integrate data to make decisions and recommendations.
  • Open-minded and resourceful problem solver who is deadline and solution driven.
  • Programme and project management skills .
  • Coaching and mentoring skills.

Post Requirements: (include but are not limited to)

  • A relevant IPC/nursing qualification ( B Cur Degree/ or relevant management qualification)
  • Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse
  • Compliance with the SANC code for a Registered Nurse and all applicable health care legislations
  • Compulsory BLS certification
  • Clinical Expertise within your specialty
  • Advanced Computer Literacy
  • 3 to 5 years IPC experience in the hospital environment

Please Note:

Candidates must ensure that their contact details are correct and that they can be contacted during office hours. If candidates are not contacted within thirty (30) days after the closing date, they should consider their applications as being unsuccessful. Late, incomplete and applications not indicating the applicable position will not be considered. The right to fill the position within the Operational requirements of the Company is reserved. By applying for this position and providing us with your CV and other personal information, you are consenting to the information being used for the specific purpose for which it was provided, which is recruitment purposes and possible appointment purposes(should you be successful). Please note that your information will be processed for recruitment purposes only or for such purposes relating to assessing the establishment of an employment relationship with yourself, and this will be in accordance with the applicable data protection and privacy legislation. We confirm that such information will not be used for any other purpose without obtaining your prior consent. If your application is not successful, we retain your CV and other information provided of 6 months after which it will be destroyed in a secure manner. If you object to your information being used in accordance with the aforementioned clauses, please indicate your objection and we will immediately destroy your personal information in a secure manner. Equal opportunity is supported by the Employer.

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