Infection Preventionist

Job description

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. Assists with plans and coordination of activities of Infection Prevention and Control under the guidelines established by the Infection Prevention and Control Committee. Responsible for studying, coordinating, and evaluating all infection prevention and control practices within all hospital departments and hospital clinics. Provides continuing education to all hospital personnel on current trends and changes to improve infection prevention and control standards. Assist, supervise and coordinate hospital activities related to disease transmission with emphasis on education, and patient care issues and associate safety. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Bachelor’s degree in nursing, public health, epidemiology, clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or related field. 2. If Bachelors in Nursing, c urrent Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which services will be pr...