What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Preventionist / RN position at Lovelace Health System?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Infection Control Infection Preventionist Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Lovelace Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.
Responsibilities
Provides patient safety focused on organization-wide infection surveillance, control and prevention program. Adheres to policies, procedures and regulations to ensure patient safety and compliance.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in healthcare-related field of study. Education may be substituted for relevant experience in accordance to policy
- Three (3) years of directly related experience
Preferred Job Requirements:
- A Certified Infection Control Practitioner is preferred. If not certified, must complete annual Infection Control Training.