Siti Rahmawati | Infection Control | Excellence in Research

Mrs. Siti Rahmawati | Infection Control | Excellence in Research

Mrs. Siti Rahmawati at Hasanuddin University, Indonesia

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Academic Background ๐ŸŒณ

Siti Rahmawati is a dedicated Infection Prevention and Control Nurse (IPCN) with over 15 years of experience in nursing. Currently pursuing a postgraduate degree in Nursing at Hasanuddin University, she seamlessly blends academic knowledge with practical expertise at RSUD H. Andi Sulthan Daeng Radja ๐Ÿฅ. Siti is also actively involved in professional organizations, holding leadership roles in both the Indonesian National Nurses Association and the Indonesian Infection Prevention and Control Association ๐ŸŒ.

Education๐ŸŽ“

Siti Rahmawati holds a Bachelor of Nursing and Professional Nurse degree from Panrita Husada School of Health Sciences, Bulukumba (2015) and a Diploma in Nursing from Bulukumba Nursing Academy (2004) ๐Ÿ“˜.

 Professional Experience ๐Ÿฉบ

Siti Rahmawati has built a robust career as an Infection Prevention and Control Nurse (IPCN) at RSUD H. Andi Sulthan Daeng Radja since 2015. In this vital role, she plays a key part in safeguarding patient health by implementing and managing infection control protocols ๐Ÿงผ. Her responsibilities include conducting comprehensive staff training, monitoring infection rates, and developing strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections ๐Ÿฅ. Before specializing in infection control, Siti worked as a Registered Nurse (RN) from 2006 to 2015, where she gained a solid foundation in clinical practice. Her dedication to nursing excellence is also evident in her leadership roles within professional organizations, where she actively contributes to the advancement of nursing and infection control practices across the region ๐ŸŒ.

Research Interests ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Siti is passionate about infection prevention and control, with a particular focus on developing and implementing effective strategies to reduce healthcare-associated infections ๐Ÿ”. Her research aims to advance infection control practices and enhance patient safety through innovative training programs in healthcare settings.

๐Ÿ“– Publication

The experience of infection prevention and control nurse (IPCN) in conducting post-discharge surveillance (PDS) of surgical site infections (SSI): A qualitative study
  • Authors: Rahmawati S., Setyawati A., Tahir T.
  • Journal: Infection, Disease and Health
  • Year: 2024