Role OverviewThe Infection Preventionist plays an integral role in the success of our team, our community, and creating a place our residents are proud to call home. The primary purpose of this position is coordinating all activities of the infection prevention and control and antibiotic stewardship programs in accordance with nationally recognized guidelines.
What You Will Do
Sets standards, supporting implementation of and evaluation of infection prevention practices to prevent the development and spread of healthcare-associated infections. Develops infection prevention and control, antibiotic stewardship, vaccination, and COVID related policies and procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Must be able to make independent decisions and follow instructions. Deal tactfully with personnel, prospects, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public.
Requirements
- Must meet all applicable state and federal requirements for this position.
- Must have primary professional training in nursing, medical technology, microbiology, epidemiology, or other related field.
- Must have completed specialized training in infection prevention and control.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Benefits centered on you
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