Consulting
IP&MA staff take a flexible approach to consulting services, offering them in the way that best fits your needs. We provide both on-site and remote consulting services, on a short or long-term basis. Virtual consultations may be combined with on-site evaluations at the request of the facility.
Assess your organization’s infection prevention and control program activities to determine issues, priorities and potential opportunities for intervention and improvement
Including surveillance activities, employee health, education, regulatory compliance, job descriptions, evaluation tools and report forms, process observations, and stakeholder discussions
Identify high risk areas and develop a set of prevention strategies.
Evaluate high risk care processes such as high-level disinfection, sterilization, dialysis or laundry management
Review all departmental policies related to infection control
Evaluate, revise or create required documents, such as risk assessment, exposure control plans and waterborne pathogen management plans
Mentor new infection control personnel
Assist with outbreaks or other infection control related occurrences
Collaboratively work with your team members to create competency evaluations associated with infection prevention practices
Sustain through education, training and process monitoring
Evaluate, revise or create required documents, such as risk assessment, exposure control plans and waterborne pathogen management plans
Mentor new infection control personnel
Collaboratively work with your team members to create competency evaluations associated with infection prevention practices
Provide education to infection prevention team and clinical staff
Performance improvement and change management support