Infection Prevention Specialist

3 weeks ago


Pagosa Springs, Colorado, United States HexaQuEST Health, Inc. Full time
Job Summary:

Infection Preventionist - HexaQuEST Health, Inc.

As an Infection Preventionist at HexaQuEST Health, Inc., you will play a critical role in promoting a safe environment where risks for infection are identified and minimized for patients, employees, and visitors. You will administer surveillance programs, analyze data, and develop interventions aimed at reducing healthcare-acquired infections in patients and employees. Additionally, you will monitor and investigate known or suspected sources of infections, review sterilization and disinfection techniques, and provide related education to staff. This position requires a strong background in infection prevention and control, as well as excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities:

* Develop and administer the Employee Health Program at Pagosa Springs Medical Center
* Identify work-related risks and develop programs and strategies to reduce those risks
* Participate in the new hire process by performing pre-employment health screenings and immunizations
* Maintain appropriate documentation of employee health records
* Work closely with the physician supervisor to develop protocols for managing employee health

Requirements:

* Post-secondary degree from an accredited academic facility
* At least 2 years of experience in the field or in a related area
* Familiarity with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
* Identification of infectious disease processes
* Surveillance and epidemiologic investigation
* Preventing and controlling the transmission of infectious agents
* Must be a licensed Colorado RN
* Certified in infection prevention and control or willing to become certified within 6 months of hire

Working Conditions:

* Normal shifts: Day Shift
* Minimum guaranteed hours: No Guarantee
* Specialty type: Nursing Sub Specialty: Infection Control Nurse, Employee Health Nurse General

Certifications:

* BLS/BCLS

Benefits:

* Competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their application, including a cover letter and resume, to HexaQuEST Health, Inc.

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