Infection Control Nurse
2 weeks ago
Nature of Work
Oversee infection control and prevention efforts within a designated regional area. Conduct both full and modified (targeted) Infection Control and Assessment Response (ICAR) evaluations, both onsite and remotely, to identify barriers to implementing best practices. Develop strategic solutions to overcome these barriers and enhance infection prevention efforts.
Prepare detailed summary reports outlining findings from infection control assessments. Participate in outbreak response activities for suspected and confirmed healthcare-associated infections. Continuously test and refine assessment tools and audit measures for hand hygiene, contact precautions, environmental cleaning, and other key infection control practices.
Develop, review, and distribute educational resources to local health departments, healthcare facilities, and high-risk settings, addressing common infection control challenges. Work closely with HAI AR staff and facility teams to create action plans for addressing gaps identified during assessments.
Support the development of training materials and educate facility staff on infection control best practices. Train local health personnel, regional epidemiologists, state epidemiology teams, and healthcare providers on infection prevention and control assessments. Lead Project Frontline initiatives in healthcare settings, sharing resources and promoting education and training opportunities. Conduct training sessions using Project Frontline and other curricula, tracking participation, feedback, and outcomes through comprehensive summary reports.
Minimum Qualifications
Training: Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and four years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience as a registered professional nurse.
OR
Successful completion of an Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university or a diploma nursing program and six years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience as a registered professional nurse.
OR
Master's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university.
Special Requirement: Current West Virginia license or temporary permit to practice as a registered professional nurse.
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