Quality & Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Officer

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Lifeline Children's Hospital is hiring a Quality & Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Officer to strengthen quality management and patient safety. The role requires a BA/BSc/HND with 3 years experience and is full-time in Lagos, Nigeria.

• Full-time position in Lagos
• Requires BA/BSc/HND and 3 years experience
• Focus on quality improvement and infection control

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Quality & Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Officer at Lifeline Children's Hospital July, 2026 | MyJobMag Login Signup Employers Nigeria Ghana Kenya Nigeria South Africa UK Jobs Career Advice Post Job Search for Jobs Abia Abuja Adamawa Akwa Ibom Anambra Bauchi Bayelsa Benue Borno Cross River Delta Ebonyi Edo Ekiti Enugu Gombe Imo Jigawa Kaduna Kano Katsina Kebbi Kogi Kwara Lagos Nasarawa Niger Ogun Ondo Osun Other Oyo Plateau Rivers Sokoto Taraba Yobe Zamfara Administration / Facilities Agriculture / Agro-Allied Art / Crafts / Languages Aviation / Aerospace Banking Bursary and Scholarships Caregiver / Nanny / Social Workers Catering / Confectionery Construction and Site Engineering Consultancy Content, Editorial and Journalism Customer Care, Success and Service Data, Business Analysis and AI Driving Education / Teaching / Training Engineering / Technical Environment Health and Safety Finance / Accounting / Audit Food, Beverage and Hospitality General Graduate Jobs Human Resources / HR ICT / Computer Insurance Internships Janitorial Services Legal and Regulatory Logistics Manufacturing Marketing and Communication Media Production and Entertainment Medical / Healthcare NGO/Non-Profit Oil and Gas, Energy and Mining Pharmaceutical Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain Product Management Project and Program Management Real Estate Research and Development RFP / RFQ / EOI Risk Management and Compliance Sales and Business Development Science Security / Intelligence Shipping and Maritime Sports, Fitness and Personal Care Strategic and Top Management Travels and Tours UX, Design and Architecture Volunteer BA/BSc/HND First School Leaving Certificate MBA/MSc/MA NCE OND Others PhD/Fellowship Professional Certificate Secondary School (SSCE) Vocational Close Detailed Search X Send this job to a friend Type the email of your friend Enter your email Type Your Email Message I think you may be interested in this position - Quality & Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Officer at Lifeline Children's Hospital. 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Read more about this company Quality & Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Lagos Job Field Medical / Healthcare Job Description We are seeking a passionate and experienced Quality & Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) Officer to strengthen our quality management systems, promote patient safety, and drive a culture of continuous improvement across our hospital. The Quality & IPC Officer will be responsible for coordinating quality improvement initiatives, monitoring compliance with infection prevention and control standards, conducting audits, analyzing quality indicators, investigating incidents, facilitating staff training, and supporting the hospital's accreditation and regulatory compliance activities. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the hospital's Quality Improvement and Infection Prevention & Control programmes. Conduct routine quality, IPC, hand hygiene, environmental cleaning, and clinical documentation audits. Monitor compliance with hospital policies, national guidelines, and international best practices. Investigate incidents, conduct Root Cause Analyses (RCA), and monitor implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Collect, analyze, and report quality and patient safety indicators. Develop and review policies, SOPs, protocols, and quality improvement tools. Plan and facilitate staff training on Quality Improvement, Patient Safety, and Infection Prevention & Control. Conduct surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and monitor IPC compliance. Support departmental quality improvement projects and performance monitoring. Participate in risk assessments, patient safety initiatives, and accreditation activities. Prepare monthly quality and IPC reports for management. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Medical Laboratory Science, Pharmacy, Public Health, Medicine, or another relevant health-related discipline. Minimum of 3 years' experience in Quality Management, Infection Prevention & Control, Patient Safety, Clinical Governance, or a similar role within a hospital. Sound knowledge of Infection Prevention & Control principles and quality improvement methodologies. Experience conducting clinical and quality audits. Strong report-writing, analytical, and presentation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). Professional certification or formal training in Infection Prevention & Control. Certification or training in Healthcare Quality Improvement, Patient Safety, Lean Healthcare, Six Sigma, or ISO Internal Auditing. Experience supporting healthcare accreditation or regulatory inspections. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. High attention to detail. Ability to influence and engage multidisciplinary teams. Strong organisational and time management skills. Integrity, professionalism, and accountability. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across departments. Check how your CV aligns with this job Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to Lifeline Children's Hospital on forms.gle to apply Build your CV for free. Download in different templates. Share Save Email Report Get new Medical / Healthcare jobs like this on Telegram. 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