Infection Prevention Specialist I

1 week ago


Westbrook, United States MaineHealth Full time

Description

Summary:

The Infection Prevention Specialist I role is responsible for monitoring and responding to Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) and communicable infections by conducting surveillance, tracking cases, ensuring adequate isolation precautions, investigating suspected outbreaks, and helping develop and implement action plans to prevent and control infections.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Associate's Degree or equivalent training in a health related field (Nursing, Medical Technology, Microbiology, and Epidemiology).

2. License/Certifications: Current certification by the Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CIC) preferred.

3. Experience: Two to five years of experience in a health related field required.

4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A

5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Maine Medical Center Full time

    Maine Medical Center Career Opportunity**Job Summary:**We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team at Spring Harbor, 2 East Adult. As a Mental Health Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our psychiatric unit.**Key Responsibilities:*** Assist...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Stroudwater Lodge Full time

    About Stroudwater LodgeWe are a dedicated wellness community committed to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care. Our team is passionate about creating a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth, happiness, and well-being.Compensation PackageWe offer a competitive compensation package that includes:$25-$30 per hour,...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States D & G Machine Products, Inc Full time

    About D & G Machine Products, Inc.">We are a certified ISO 9001 and AS9100D company with two locations in Maine, offering precision machining, fabrication, painting, and assembly services for over 50 years. Our clients include various industries such as aerospace, computer chip production, defense contracts, medical, power generation, and paper...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician Specialist to...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    Fire Protection Specialist Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Fire Protection Specialist to join our team at Johnson Controls. In this role, you will be responsible for servicing and troubleshooting various fire sprinkler systems including wet, dry, and pre-action systems.Salary InformationThe estimated salary for this position is $60,000 - $80,000...


  • Westbrook, United States Middlesex Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Patient Care Specialist to join our team at Middlesex Health.About the JobAs a Patient Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our patients receive timely and effective care. Under the direction of our Practice Manager, you will perform various clinical duties and assist our...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    About the CompanyJohnson Controls International plc. is a global leader in delivering products and services that create sustainable environments, improve energy efficiency and advance health and wellness.We are committed to making a difference by providing innovative solutions that propel the world forward.Salary InformationThe estimated annual salary for...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Collins Consulting Full time

    Job DescriptionThis onsite role is part of our Infectious Disease Developed Markets business unit at Scarborough, Maine. As a Manufacturing Innovation Specialist, you will support product development from concept to sustained manufacturing of FDA-regulated products.Your responsibilities will include process development, equipment specification, acquisition,...


  • Westbrook, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Systems Specialist to join our team at Johnson Controls. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for testing and inspecting fire alarm systems, ensuring the highest level of safety and security for our customers.About UsJohnson Controls is a global leader in the development and implementation...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Systems Specialist to join our team. This role involves testing and inspecting fire alarm systems, ensuring they function correctly and meet safety standards.About the JobThis position requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a positive attitude. The ideal candidate will be...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    Company OverviewThe Good Samaritan Society is a renowned not-for-profit organization that has been providing exceptional housing and services to seniors for over 100 years. With a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of our clients.SalaryThis part-time position comes with an...


  • Westbrook, Minnesota, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as an RN - Weekend Care Specialist in Long Term Rehabilitation. This part-time position involves weekend shift coverage at our 32-bed facility, requiring competent nursing practice and adherence to state standards.Key Responsibilities:Provide individualized patient assessments and...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    We are committed to making a difference in the world of fire protection.As a Fire Protection Specialist with Johnson Controls, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our customers' properties.This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of professionals who share your passion for fire protection and your commitment to...

  • CRMA/ CNA/ PSS

    1 month ago


    Westbrook, United States Avita of Stroudwater Full time

    Description Position at Avita of Stroudwater Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA), Personal Support Specialist (PSS) & Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 2pm-10:30pm Full time, Part time and Per Diem positions availableEnriching Lives through Compassionate CareWhy Join Our Wellness Family:We care about our team and offer lots of benefits for your...

  • Cardiologist

    4 months ago


    Westbrook, United States IDEXX Laboratories Full time

    As anIDEXX Cardiologistyou will use your expertise to provide critical diagnostic and treatment information to our customers, enabling veterinarians and pet owners to make the most informed decisions for the care of their animals. IDEXX cardiologists can work from anywhere, leveraging our technology platform to read cases and submit reports from any...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    At Abbott Laboratories, we are seeking a skilled Facilities Technician II to join our Infectious Disease Lateral Flow business unit. This role involves performing routine repairs and maintenance on facilities equipment under general supervision.About the RoleWe are looking for an individual with hands-on experience in electro-mechanical repair, rebuild, and...


  • Westbrook, Maine, United States Singer Industrial Full time

    Job Overview:Singer Industrial, a leading industrial distributor with over 1,400 employees across North America, is seeking an experienced Belt Technician to join their team in Westbrook, Maine.About the Role:This position involves performing various duties within the fabrication shop, in the field, and at customer locations centered on installing,...


  • Westbrook, United States Murphy Search Group Full time

    Job Description:At Murphy Search Group, we are seeking an experienced Maintenance/Production Engineer to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and have a passion for optimizing production processes.**Company Overview**: Our client has been a leading manufacturer of digestible tablets and...


  • Westbrook, United States Murphy Search Group Full time

    Job SummaryMurphy Search Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in process optimization to join our client's team. This role will focus on improving the reliability of production lines, working closely with maintenance staff to develop and implement preventative maintenance programs, and overseeing the implementation of equipment...

  • CRMA/ CNA/ PSS

    1 month ago


    Westbrook, United States Avita of Stroudwater Full time

    Description Position at Avita of Stroudwater Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA), Personal Support Specialist (PSS) & Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 2pm-10:30pm Full time, Part time and Per Diem positions available Enriching Lives through Compassionate CareWhy Join Our Wellness Family: We care about our team and offer lots of benefits for your...