Senior Infection Control Specialist

2 weeks ago


Woodland Hills, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

Job Overview:

The Senior Infection Control Specialist is responsible for the development and execution of comprehensive infection prevention and control strategies. This role involves identifying and addressing infection control challenges, monitoring disease outbreaks, and escalating critical findings. The specialist will analyze and assess data related to infection control initiatives to pinpoint areas for enhancement. Additionally, this position entails designing and delivering educational programs focused on infection prevention and control across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitates Learning: Engages with team members and stakeholders to share knowledge and provide guidance, fostering collaboration and communication. Actively seeks and incorporates feedback to enhance performance and support the growth of junior colleagues.
  • Project Management: Oversees specialized projects by leveraging expertise in infection control, ensuring compliance with established protocols. Collaborates with internal and external partners to make informed decisions, solve complex issues, and monitor project outcomes.
  • Educational Outreach: Provides training and resources on infection prevention to clinical staff and patients, assessing educational needs and integrating feedback to enhance program effectiveness.
  • Epidemiological Expertise: Analyzes data on occupational exposure to infectious diseases and reviews relevant policies to ensure best practices in infection control.
  • Surveillance Activities: Conducts ongoing surveillance to identify infection control issues, coordinating with senior staff to implement monitoring programs and report findings effectively.
  • Performance Improvement: Participates in initiatives aimed at enhancing infection prevention programs, utilizing performance improvement tools to address challenges and elevate service quality.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensures adherence to local, state, and federal regulations regarding infection control, facilitating compliance with mandatory reporting requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in infection prevention or a related field.
  • Master's degree in Nursing, Public Health, Epidemiology, Microbiology, or a related discipline, with at least five (5) years of relevant professional experience, including two (2) years in patient management or a similar role; or a Bachelor's degree with seven (7) years of experience, including four (4) years in patient management; or a Registered Nurse (RN) license with nine (9) years of experience, including six (6) years in patient management; or a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a related field.
  • Certification in Infection Control to be obtained within 24 months of hire.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of infection control standards and practices.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing environments.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and quality assurance.


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