What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Preventionist Nurse position at Confidential Posting?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Infection Preventionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in preventing and controlling infections within our healthcare facility.
Duties:
- Develop and implement infection prevention policies and procedures
- Conduct regular infection control risk assessments
- Monitor compliance with infection prevention protocols
- Investigate and report infections within the facility
- Educate staff on infection control measures
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure best practices are followed
Requirements:
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred
- Experience in public health, infectious disease care, or occupational health
- Strong data management skills for tracking and analyzing infection data
- Knowledge of acute care, hospital settings, microbiology, and medical terminology
- Understanding of critical care and physiology
If you are passionate about infection control and have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.78 - $37.98 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36 - $38