Saskatchewan Health Authority About this role
Position #: 157789
Expected Start Date: September 28, 2026
Union: HSAS
Facility: Population Health Unit
City/Town: La Ronge
Department: Infection Prevention and Control
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Number of Hours per Rotation: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Standard Hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Infection Control Practitioner $44.356 to $53.2
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Accountable to the Manager, the Infection Control Practitioner is responsible for providing infection prevention and control related services within the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) integrated service areas by supporting implementation and maintenance of an effective Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) program, providing training and education related to IPAC and infectious diseases, and by consulting on matters related to IPAC as an expert resource. The incumbent will participate in quality improvement or research activities as needed within the SHA.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Education
- Degree in Nursing or relevant Health Sciences Degree acceptable to the Employer
Licenses
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
- Infection Control Course
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of microbiology & infectious disease
- Knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to be self directed and work relatively independently
- Ability to communicate components of infection control to staff and patients
- Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge to identify, investigate & control outbreaks of infectious diseases
- Demonstrates effective leadership and management skills
- Possesses knowledge of and has job related experience in health care
- Knowl...
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Compensation Details
Pay Band Infection Control Practitioner $44.356 to $53.200 (5 ste... | Pay Band Infection Control Practitioner $44.356 to $53.2Travel Required: NoJob Description: Accountable to the Manager, the Infection Control Practitioner is responsible for providing infection prevention and control related services within the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) integrated service areas by supporting implementation and maintenance of an effective Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) program, providing training and education related to IPAC and infectious diseases, and by consulting on matters related to IPAC as an expert resource. The incumbent will participate in quality improvement or research activities as needed within the SHA.Human Resources Exemption: NoEducation- Degree in Nursing or relevant Health Sciences Degree acceptable to the EmployerLicenses- Valid Class 5 driver's licenseOther Education and Training- Infection Control CourseKnowledge and Abilities- Knowledge of microbiology & infectious disease- Knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite- Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team- Ability to be self directed and work relatively independently- Ability to communicate components of infection control to staff and patients- Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.- Knowledge to identify, investigate & control outbreaks of infectious diseases- Demonstrates effective leadership and management skills- Possesses knowledge of and has job related experience in health care- Knowl...For more information on this job, please visit the employer's website.
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