Infection Prevention Specialist I
2 weeks ago
This exempt position will require in-person work during day shift at the Henry Ford Health Detroit Hospital campus.
Key Responsibilities- Assess, evaluate, and provide for the needs of professional staff in the areas of infectious disease and infection prevention and control practices.
- Identify and investigate problems and trends, and recommend resolutions for the prevention of nosocomial infections for patients, staff, and visitors.
- Continually analyze and monitor practices, policies, and systems as they relate to standards of the infection prevention and control program.
- Serve as a resource person for nursing and other professional personnel.
- Interact and communicate with assigned clinical areas, committees, and designated individuals to coordinate and integrate components of the infection prevention and control program.
- Using surveillance and other data, monitor and implement strategies to improve patient care.
- Make regular rounds of patient care and treatment areas to observe clinical practices.
- Notify and communicate with appropriate stakeholders regarding patients and/or personnel exposed to infectious or communicable diseases.
- Identify and report significant clinical practices that can adversely affect patient outcomes or employee safety to the appropriate infection prevention/quality/safety/operational leadership.
- Serve as a resource to nursing, environmental services, facilities, and other professional personnel on infectious diseases, infection prevention, and control-related matters.
- Participate in epidemiological and special investigations and research projects.
- Investigate the application of equipment/technologies to be used in Infection Prevention and Control and participate in developing techniques relative to the use of such.
- Provide formal and informal training classes for healthcare workers.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing or other health-related field required.
- Master's Degree in Nursing, Public Health, or related field preferred.
- Graduate coursework in statistics, clinical microbiology, epidemiology, and infection prevention and control preferred.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in healthcare preferred.
Working conditions are varied. Exposure to patient care environments when making surveillance rounds and to a normal office environment when evaluating and analyzing data.
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