Infection Preventionist
1 week ago
Responsible for the development and coordination of the infection control program. Isolates sources of infection, educates people to reduce the spread of infection and devises strategies to prevent the spread of infection. Prepares and delivers presentations, organizes data collection, and provides data analysis. Acts as liaison with health department. Provides infection control educational service assessment and improvement studies. Serves as a resource for community and organization. Essential Functions and Responsibilities : Responsible for assisting in the identification, surveillance and collection of pertinent data related to infection risk areas within the hospital. Develops an effective system for reporting, evaluating and maintaining records of illnesses and injuries of patients. Provides a safe environment where risks for infection are identified and minimized for patients, employees and visitors. Administers surveillance programs, data reporting, data analysis and intervention development aimed at reduction of healthcare acquired infections in patients and employees. Investigates and monitors known or potential sources of suspected infections in order to determine source and ensure control. Develops and executes an in-service program for promoting infection control and educate hospital staff. Reports communicable diseases are reported to the health department. Reviews sterilization and disinfection techniques and recommends changes as necessary. Stays updated and knowledgeable on infectious disease and surveillance issues and regulatory/accreditation requirements. Performs other duties as required or requested.#LI-WE1 Required: Bachelor's degree inpublic health or healthcare related field. Two years of healthcare related experience in an area such as laboratory or infection prevention. Current license/certification within field of study, as required by state. Preferred: Master’s degree in public health or healthcare related field. Four years of clinical experience, microbiology and infection prevention, or epidemiology experience. Certification in Infection Control or active pursuit of certification with intent to certify within the specified timeframe of APIC requirements required.
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Infection Preventionist
2 weeks ago
Mount Juliet, United States Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital Full timeInfection Preventionist Career OpportunityRecognized for your Infection Prevention Skills Are you a healthcare professional deeply committed to patient safety? Join Encompass Health, the nation's largest inpatient rehabilitation provider, as an Infection Preventionist, where your expertise will help ensure our patients receive the highest standards of care....
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Infection Preventionist
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Pleasant View, TN, United States VANDERBILT STALLWORTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LP Full timeInfection Preventionist Career Opportunity Recognized for your Infection Prevention Skills Are you a healthcare professional deeply committed to patient safety? Join Encompass Health, the nation's largest inpatient rehabilitation provider, as an Infection Preventionist, where your expertise will help ensure our patients receive the highest standards of...
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Infection Preventionist
1 week ago
Pleasant View, TN, United States VANDERBILT STALLWORTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LP Full timeInfection Preventionist Career Opportunity Recognized for your Infection Prevention Skills Are you a healthcare professional deeply committed to patient safety? Join Encompass Health, the nation's largest inpatient rehabilitation provider, as an Infection Preventionist, where your expertise will help ensure our patients receive the highest standards of...
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Infection Preventionist
3 days ago
Pleasant View, TN, United States VANDERBILT STALLWORTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LP Full timeInfection Preventionist Career Opportunity Recognized for your Infection Prevention Skills Are you a healthcare professional deeply committed to patient safety? Join Encompass Health, the nation's largest inpatient rehabilitation provider, as an Infection Preventionist, where your expertise will help ensure our patients receive the highest standards of...
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Infection Preventionist
2 days ago
Mount Pleasant, United States McLaren Health Care Full timeResponsible for the development and coordination of the infection control program. Isolates sources of infection, educates people to reduce the spread of infection and devises strategies to prevent the spread of infection. Prepares and delivers presentations, organizes data collection, and provides data analysis. Acts as liaison with health department....
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Infection Preventionist
2 days ago
Mount Pleasant, United States McLaren Central Michigan Full timeResponsible for the development and coordination of the infection control program. Isolates sources of infection, educates people to reduce the spread of infection and devises strategies to prevent the spread of infection.Prepares and delivers presentations, organizes data collection, and provides data analysis. Acts as liaison with health department....
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Infection Preventionist
2 weeks ago
Mt Pleasant, MI, United States McLaren USA Full timeResponsible for the development and coordination of the infection control program. Isolates sources of infection, educates people to reduce the spread of infection and devises strategies to prevent the spread of infection. Prepares and delivers presentations, organizes data collection, and provides data analysis. Acts as liaison with health department....
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Infection Preventionist
2 weeks ago
Mt Pleasant, MI, United States McLaren USA Full timeResponsible for the development and coordination of the infection control program. Isolates sources of infection, educates people to reduce the spread of infection and devises strategies to prevent the spread of infection. Prepares and delivers presentations, organizes data collection, and provides data analysis. Acts as liaison with health department....
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Infection Preventionist
5 days ago
Mt Pleasant, MI, United States McLaren USA Full timeResponsible for the development and coordination of the infection control program. Isolates sources of infection, educates people to reduce the spread of infection and devises strategies to prevent the spread of infection. Prepares and delivers presentations, organizes data collection, and provides data analysis. Acts as liaison with health department....
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Infection Preventionist Registered Nurse
2 weeks ago
Mount Pleasant, United States McLaren Health Care Full timeDepartment: Risk ManagementDaily Work Times: 8:00am-5:00pmShift: DaysScheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 80Responsible for the development and coordination of the infection control program. Isolates sources of infection, educates people to reduce the spread of infection and devises strategies to prevent the spread of infection.Prepares and delivers presentations,...