Infection Prevention Specialist

4 days ago


Jackson, Tennessee, United States West Tennessee Healthcare Full time
Job Title:

Infection Prevention Specialist

">About the Role:

The Infection Prevention Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of patient safety at West Tennessee Healthcare. This position is responsible for surveillance, analysis, and reporting of infections, as well as planning and implementing policies and procedures to prevent and control infectious diseases.

">Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and departments to identify and address infection prevention opportunities
  • Conduct ongoing surveillance and analysis of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)
  • Develop and implement education programs to promote infection prevention practices
  • Consult with external healthcare institutions on infection prevention best practices
  • Present findings and recommendations to hospital leadership and committees
">Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing or medical technology
  • Current RN license in Tennessee (BSN preferred)
  • Knowledge of hospital policies and regulations, including Joint Commission guidelines
  • Experience in clinical practice, preferably in infection prevention
  • Ability to analyze data and develop effective solutions
">

Estimated Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience.



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