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25257 Infection Control Practitioner, IPAC, Temp FT

Chatham-Kent, ON
CA$39 - CA$56/hour
Mid Level
Temporary
Full-time

About the role

VACANCY NUMBER:

0000025257

NOTICE OF TEMPORARY JOB OPPORTUNITY
OPEN TO EMPLOYEES OF ONA BARGAINING UNIT

LOCATION: Chatham-Kent, Ontario

POSITION:

Infection Control Practitioner

DEPARTMENT:

Infection Prevention & Control

STATUS:
Temporary Full-Time
ASAP to February 4, 2026
This temporary position may be extended or end earlier if no longer required.

OF POSITIONS:

1

SALARY RANGE:
$39.07 - $56.00

POSTING DATE: 17 June 2025
CLOSING DATE:

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skill, Experience)

  • BScN or undergraduate degree in health related field
  • Completion of an entry level comprehensive infection control course required.
  • 5 years recent experience in clinical/bedside nursing or laboratory microbiology, combined with 2 years experience in the practice of Infection Control, preferably in a hospital setting.
  • Registered Nurse with current registration in good standing.
  • Commitment to obtain Certification in Infection Control (CIC) within 1 year.
  • Computer proficiency for window based programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Hospital Information Systems (HIS).
  • Knowledge and understanding of infection control and microbiology, immunology, epidemiology and statistical analysis.
  • Demonstrated leadership in clinical practice and adult learning.
  • Satisfactory attendance.

About Chatham-Kent Health Alliance

Hospitals and Health Care
501-1000

Chatham-Kent Health Alliance (CKHA) is a 200 bed community hospital, serving the residents of Chatham and rural Kent including Walpole Island and Delaware First Nations. CKHA collaborates with other partners to deliver care across its community. CKHA provides a full range of programs, services and specialties from internal medicine and surgery to women & children’s and critical care; it is designated a schedule one facility under the Ministry of Health and cares for tens of thousands of inpatients, outpatients and emergency patients annually. CKHA is equipped with state of the art diagnostics and technology to support its varied programs.