Infection Preventionist Jobs
By WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals At , Morgantown, 26506

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Infection Preventionist Jobs
By Franciscan Health At , Indianapolis, 46237
Provide educational programs relevant to Infection Prevention to hospital employees.
2 years’ Experience as an Infection Preventionist Preferred
Certification in Infection Control (CIC) Within 36 months
Investigate epidemic or endemic hospital-acquired infections.
Serve as a member of the Infection Prevention Committee.
Assist in the development of policies and procedures of infection prevention for each hospital department.
Clinical Dvlp & Infection Prev Coordinator
By Ohana Pacific Health At Koloa, HI, United States
Oversees the facility infection control program. Ensures facility compliance with all regulatory requirements related to education, quality improvement and infection control.
Develops and maintains attendance records, reports, and reference materials pertinent to all educational programs.
Two years of experience in clinical staff development in long-term care preferred.
Hawaii's largest, locally owned post-acute healthcare company.
Our vision is to transform how healthcare is provided throughout Hawaii.
Coordinates in-service activities and programs with all departments, contractors, volunteers in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Infection Control Preventionist, Full Time, Bethlehem Campus
By St. Luke's University Health Network At , Bethlehem, 18015, Pa
Develops and conducts infection control educational programs as needed.
Reports communicable diseases to the appropriate public health departments as required by statutes.
Acts as a resource/liaison to all customers on matters of Infection Control and epidemiology.
Implements appropriate infection control measures, prevention activities, and isolation precautions as necessary, directed toward preventing the spread of infection.
Participates in collecting, reporting, and benchmarking infections to the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)
Assists Employee Health Services in follow-up of employee exposures.
Infection Preventionist (S) Jobs
By SSM Health At , Bridgeton, 63044, Mo
Collaborates in the development and delivery of educational programs and/or tools that relate to infection prevention, control, and epidemiology.
Performs annual infection control risk assessment and surveillance plan along with mid-year evaluation of the plan.
Plans and facilitates the monthly Infection Control Committee (ICC) meeting at respective ministry.
Reports infection surveillance, prevention and control information to local, state and federal public health authorities in accordance with law and regulation.
Participates on committees as a subject matter expert, i.e., product value analysis, environment of care, emergency preparedness, etc.
Performs surveillance activities using Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) definitions.
Infection Preventionist Jobs
By Harrison Terrace At , Indianapolis, 46219, In
Paid training, skills certification & career development support
We offer excellent benefits including:
Tuition assistance and certification reimbursement*
Continued education opportunities through Purdue Global & O2NE scholarship program
Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and *opportunities to earn additional PTO
Access up to 75% of your earned wages before payday with PayActiv*

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Infection Prevention? Join our team of dedicated nurses and make a difference in the lives of our patients! As an Infection Preventionist Nurse, you will be responsible for developing and implementing infection prevention and control programs to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections. You will also provide education and training to healthcare personnel and patients on infection prevention and control practices. Come join us and make a positive impact in the fight against healthcare-associated infections!

Overview:

An Infection Preventionist Nurse is a healthcare professional who is responsible for preventing and controlling the spread of infectious diseases in a healthcare setting. They are responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating infection prevention and control programs, as well as providing education and training to healthcare staff on infection prevention and control.

Detailed Job Description:

An Infection Preventionist Nurse is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating infection prevention and control programs in a healthcare setting. This includes developing policies and procedures, monitoring and evaluating infection control practices, and providing education and training to healthcare staff on infection prevention and control. They also investigate and report on outbreaks of infectious diseases, and work with other healthcare professionals to develop strategies to reduce the risk of infection.

What is Infection Preventionist Nurse Job Skills Required?

• Knowledge of infection prevention and control principles and practices
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards
• Ability to develop and implement infection prevention and control programs
• Ability to analyze data and identify trends
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

What is Infection Preventionist Nurse Job Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Certification in Infection Control (CIC)
• At least two years of experience in infection prevention and control

What is Infection Preventionist Nurse Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of infection prevention and control principles and practices
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards
• Knowledge of epidemiology and biostatistics
• Knowledge of laboratory testing and procedures

What is Infection Preventionist Nurse Job Experience?

• At least two years of experience in infection prevention and control
• Experience in developing and implementing infection prevention and control programs
• Experience in data analysis and reporting
• Experience in providing education and training on infection prevention and control

What is Infection Preventionist Nurse Job Responsibilities?

• Develop, implement, and evaluate infection prevention and control programs
• Monitor and evaluate infection control practices
• Investigate and report on outbreaks of infectious diseases
• Develop strategies to reduce the risk of infection
• Provide education and training to healthcare staff on infection prevention and control
• Analyze data and identify trends
• Maintain records and prepare reports