Manager of Infection Control Programs
Location
ottawa, on
Job Type
Full-time
Category
IT & Technology
Posted
June 06, 2026
Elevate care quality at Extendicare as the Manager of Infection Control Programs. Lead initiatives to enhance infection prevention standards in this critical full-time role.
In this vital position, reporting directly to the Executive Director, you will ensure that the IPAC program aligns with Extendicare’s person-centered philosophy. Responsible for educating staff and residents on best infection control practices, you'll play a key role in maintaining safety and compliance throughout the facility. Your effective leadership will improve resident satisfaction and employee engagement metrics.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee all aspects of the IPAC program
• Ensure staff receive ongoing education on infection control
• Audit IPAC practices and develop action plans based on findings
• Coordinate outbreak response and conduct disease surveillance
• Maintain hand hygiene programs for all residents and visitors
Requirements:...
In this vital position, reporting directly to the Executive Director, you will ensure that the IPAC program aligns with Extendicare’s person-centered philosophy. Responsible for educating staff and residents on best infection control practices, you'll play a key role in maintaining safety and compliance throughout the facility. Your effective leadership will improve resident satisfaction and employee engagement metrics.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee all aspects of the IPAC program
• Ensure staff receive ongoing education on infection control
• Audit IPAC practices and develop action plans based on findings
• Coordinate outbreak response and conduct disease surveillance
• Maintain hand hygiene programs for all residents and visitors
Requirements:...