Enfermero a UVEH Enfermero a Sanitarista
Core
Hospital nurse specializing in epidemiological surveillance and prevention of healthcare-associated infections (IAAS) in Mérida, Yucatán.
Role type
Hospital nurse (Epidemiology & Infection Control)
Domain
Healthcare / Public Health
Required skills
Epidemiological surveillance, infection prevention and control, biosecurity, hazardous biological waste management, standard and specific precautions, hand hygiene, data reporting, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Hospital epidemiology diploma, experience in public health sector, knowledge of SUIVE and RHOVE systems
Responsibilities
Conduct hospital epidemiological surveillance to identify and prevent IAAS, detect and report epidemiological cases and outbreaks, verify compliance with infection prevention measures, promote hand hygiene and PPE usage, monitor biosecurity and hazardous waste procedures, compile and analyze epidemiological indicators, support staff training on infection control, participate in audits and patient safety actions
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level (1+ years required)