Infection Preventionist

4 weeks ago

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States RWJBarnabas Health Full time

Infection Preventionist
Req #: 0000181976

Category: Nursing

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ New Brunswick

Department: Infection Control

Location:

Main Hospital - New Brunswick,
One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Infection Preventionist for our Infection Control Department at the New Brunswick campus Morris Cancer Hospital,

The Infection Preventionist IP will support the efficient function of the Infection Prevention and Control Program.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Nursing OR other Health Science-related field
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proficient computer skills

Preferred:

  • Minimum of 3 years clinical experience in an acute care facility
    • Prior infection prevention experience preferred
    • Infection Control (CIC) Certification Preferred

Certifications and Licenses Required:

  • Certification required after 2 years experience

Scheduling Requirements:

  • Day Shift, 40 hours per week
  • Monday Friday
  • Full Time

Essential Functions:

  • IP supports the philosophy, objectives and mission and vision of RWJUH and the Department of Infection Prevention,
  • IP practices in accordance with the Department of Health regulations, Joint Commission, CDC, NHSN and other regulatory agencies,
  • IP collects, analyzes and presents data relevant to infection control/infectious disease,
  • IP provides education based upon identified needs and age of associates and in accordance with approved Infection control policies and procedures,
  • IP develops policies and procedures regarding infection control,
  • IP participates at the Infection Prevention and Control Committee and other committees as assigned,
  • IP accepts on call schedule as determined by the Director,
  • IP investigates clusters, outbreaks and assists in complying with regulatory agencies,
  • IP Participates in performance improvement evaluation activities

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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