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Infection Preventionist Nurse Jobs in Maryland

Infection Preventionist Jobs
By University of Maryland Medical System At , Baltimore
Peds Experience is a plus
Infection control experience is preferred.
Evaluate hospitalized patients for the presence of nosocomial, infectious or reportable disease using both electronic data and site visits
Performs surveillance of current in-patient and discharged patient’s medical records suspected of having acquired a nosocomial infection.
Reports communicable diseases as required by law
Maintains records of nosocomial infections and prepares various monthly, quarterly and annual infection reports in accordance with departmental procedures.
Infection Preventionist Jobs
By MEDSTAR HEALTH At , Baltimore, 21239
Plans, develops, prepares and presents infection control educational programs (orientation, mandated and informational) for hospital staff as well as the community.
1-2 years 2 years infection control experience preferred
CIC - Certified in Infection Control Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred
Investigative data collection and analysis skills.
Assists in establishment of goals for the Infection Control program in conjunction with the Infection Control Committee, and other related committees.
Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards.
Infection Preventionist Jobs
By University of Maryland Medical System At Towson, MD, United States
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Either ASCP-MLT Registration or RN License (Required)Infection Control Practitioner Certification (Preferred)State Registered Nurse License (Preferred)
0 - 1 year Healthcare experience (Required)
2 - 4 years Experience in detecting, preventing and correcting infection control issues (Preferred)
4 year / Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Infection Preventionist Full Time Days
By Piedmont Medical Center At , Rock Hill, Sc

Infection Preventionist Full Time Days Position Summary The Infection Preventionist (IP) directs and coordinates the infection control program in the hospital. The designated person will be given the ...

Nurse (Infection Control) Jobs
By US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA At , , Md $95,760 - $121,608 a year
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Serve as a member of the Quality Management team and patient safety program.
Manage the Infection Prevention and Control Program of assigned Health Clinic and its supported outlying clinics.
Applicants must be able to fulfill credentialing requirements and obtain and maintain appropriate/relevant clinical privileges.
Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement.

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