Infection Preventionist

Job description

Job Summary: The Infection Preventionist provides oversight for the Hospital’s Infection Prevention Program, directing all technical aspects, surveillance, and program evaluations, while ensuring staff follow hospital Infection Prevention policy, procedure and practices. This role ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations while driving performance improvement initiatives across the organization. Serving a diverse patient population, the Infection Preventionist establishes stringent quality control procedures, fosters a culture of safety, and upholds Pipeline Health’s mission through consistent, AIDET-compliant communication and operations. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Communication/Knowledge: Experience: - Through strategic planning, program leadership and consultation, directs the identification and implementation of infection control goals and objectives related to surveillance, data analysis and reporting, infection prevention and control practices that eliminate potential infection hazar...