Infection Control Practitioner at Covenant Health
Covenant Health Canada • edmonton, division no. 11 • Posted June 14, 2026
About the Role
Elevate patient safety as an Infection Control Practitioner with Covenant Health, focusing on infection prevention standards and practices. This full-time role centers on quality improvement and stakeholder collaboration.
Reporting to the Manager of Infection Prevention and Control, the Infection Control Practitioner is vital in ensuring the highest IPC standards throughout Covenant Health. You'll analyze infection data, liaise with health agencies, and spearhead quality initiatives to prevent healthcare-associated infections. Additional training in IPC is required within your first year, alongside specific certification after two years.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure adherence to current IPC best practices
• Identify and address healthcare infection events promptly
• Analyze data to inform quality improvement strategies
• Collaborate with community health agencies and stakeholders
• Participate in IPC committees and develop clinical recommendations
Requirements...
Reporting to the Manager of Infection Prevention and Control, the Infection Control Practitioner is vital in ensuring the highest IPC standards throughout Covenant Health. You'll analyze infection data, liaise with health agencies, and spearhead quality initiatives to prevent healthcare-associated infections. Additional training in IPC is required within your first year, alongside specific certification after two years.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure adherence to current IPC best practices
• Identify and address healthcare infection events promptly
• Analyze data to inform quality improvement strategies
• Collaborate with community health agencies and stakeholders
• Participate in IPC committees and develop clinical recommendations
Requirements...