About Us

Infection control is the practical discipline of preventing infections acquired in healthcare settings. Akin to a public health practice, infection control is an essential process of every healthcare organization. It addresses factors related to the spread of infections among patients, among staff, and between patients and staff. This includes preventive measures such as hand washing, cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing, and vaccinating. Other aspects include monitoring and managing outbreaks of infection and investigating their causes.

Where Do Infection Control Nurses Work?

Infection control nurses work in a variety of healthcare settings, including:

• Hospitals
• Nursing homes and residential care facilities
• Community care centers
• Home health or ambulatory care settings
• Hospice programs
• Public health departments
• Emergency preparedness organizations

• Duration / Eligibility
• 01 Year / 10th with Sci