Infection Prevention Specialist

2 weeks ago


Morganton, North Carolina, United States Grace Hospital Full time
Job Title: Infection Preventionist

At Grace Hospital, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced RN Infection Preventionist to join our dynamic healthcare team.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled professional to develop and implement infection control protocols, ensuring the health and safety of our patients. As an Infection Preventionist, you will play a critical role in preventing and controlling the spread of infectious diseases within our facility.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement infection control protocols to prevent and control the spread of infectious diseases
  • Conduct surveillance and monitoring of infection rates and trends
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure compliance with infection control policies and procedures
  • Provide education and training to healthcare staff on infection control practices
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and outcomes
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A graduate degree in nursing or a related field
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina or a compact state
  • Minimum five years of nursing experience, with a focus on infection prevention and control
  • Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) is required
What We Offer

We offer a competitive benefit package, including a $10,000 sign-on bonus, generous tuition reimbursement, and assistance programs. You will also have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a focus on patient safety and outcomes.

About Us

At Grace Hospital, we are committed to enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive.



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