Infection Prevention Specialist

7 days ago


Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Riverside Health System Full time
Job Title: RN Infection Preventionist

Location: Williamsburg, Virginia

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled RN Infection Preventionist to join our team at Riverside Health System. As a key member of our infection prevention team, you will be responsible for monitoring the healthcare environment for appropriate infection prevention practices, collecting and analyzing data, and conducting education related to infection prevention.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform complex infection-related surveillance and statistical data analysis.
  • Demonstrate the ability to build trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs.
  • Develop or assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Infection Prevention Plan.
  • Conduct infection prevention audits and rounding, providing feedback and guidance to leaders regarding infection prevention issues.
  • Conduct outbreak investigations, identify exposures, and collaborate with Employee Health.
  • Report infection prevention findings and data to appropriate committees.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of and the ability to apply evidence-based guidelines and standards and regulatory standards (CMS, DNV-GL, OSHA, etc.) when assessing the environment, observing patient care activities and processes, developing policy and procedure, and educating staff and physicians across the continuum.
  • Demonstrate initiative in professional development and continuing education, assisting in the professional development of other Infection Preventionists through guidance and teaching.
  • Collaborate with all team members and the System Director of Infection Prevention to identify educational needs and plan educational programs.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree, Nursing (Required)
  • Masters Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
  • 5-6 years Clinical nursing experience (Required)
  • 1 year Infection Prevention experience (Required)
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - State Department of Health Professions Upon Hire (Required)
  • Certification in Infection Control (CIC) from CBIC Upon Hire (Preferred)

About Riverside Health System:

Riverside Health System is a leading healthcare provider in the region, dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service. We are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and empowering for our employees.



  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Riverside Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Infection Prevention Specialist to join our team at Riverside Health System. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for monitoring the healthcare environment for appropriate Infection Prevention practices and ensuring the highest standards of patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesCollects,...

  • Culinary Specialist

    1 month ago


    Williamsburg, Virginia, United States HHHunt Homes Full time

    Culinary Specialist - HHHunt HomesJob Category: Resident Care & LaborersJob DetailsDescriptionAt HHHunt Homes, we prioritize providing an exceptional dining experience by preparing appetizing, nutritious meals for our residents. Our culinary specialists are tasked with upholding the highest quality standards in food preparation, in accordance with company...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Walmart Full time

    Job OverviewThis role focuses on ensuring the safety and security of our associates, customers, and merchandise. As an Asset Protection Specialist, you will be responsible for investigating and resolving complex problems, working to prevent and mitigate losses, and maintaining a secure environment.Key ResponsibilitiesInvestigate and resolve incidents,...

  • Security Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Riverside Health System Full time

    About the Role:The Security Specialist works under the direction of the Protection Supervisor & Manager at Riverside Health System. The Officer performs critical functions to protect facilities and personnel from property loss and criminal activity.Key Responsibilities:Provides services and assistance to ensure the safety and security of patients, visitors,...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Stratitia, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewStratitia, Inc. is currently looking for qualified candidates for the position of Logistics Operations Specialist.This is a full-time contract role.Position Responsibilities:The Logistics Operations Specialist will undertake a variety of functions, including but not limited to:Warehouse management and inventory controlReceiving and processing...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Virginia State Gov Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Security Officer at the State of Virginia, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of the VSU community and facilities.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and make rounds to ensure the safety and security of VSU community members and facilities.Be responsible for locking and unlocking University buildings, doors, and...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Cardinal Group Companies Full time

    Community Engagement Specialist Role:The Community Engagement Specialist is tasked with safeguarding, sustaining, and enhancing the value of a community while optimizing the living experience for residents and stakeholders. This position encompasses the effective coordination of operational functions.Key Responsibilities:Exhibit a constructive and...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Stantec Full time

    About the RoleAt Stantec, we're grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, and our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise.Your...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States ColonialWebb Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled HVAC Maintenance Specialist to join our team at ColonialWebb in Newport News. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance on HVAC systems and general maintenance repairs as needed for our customer's facility in Williamsburg.ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot, repair, and...

  • Floor Care Specialist

    1 month ago


    Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Capital Carpet Full time

    Position OverviewWe are looking for a dedicated Floor Care Specialist to join our organization. This role involves assisting with the upkeep and maintenance of various cleaning equipment and tools.Key Responsibilities:Ensure a safe and tidy working environmentConduct regular preventive maintenance tasksMonitor inventory of equipment and suppliesExecute...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Stratitia, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Warehouse Specialist to join our team at Stratitia, Inc. in Williamsburg, VA. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for performing various tasks related to warehouse, inventory, production, receiving, and storing.Key Responsibilities:Perform various tasks including warehouse, inventory,...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States College of William & Mary Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Plant Operations Specialist to join our team at the College of William & Mary. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of our gas and oil fired steam and hot water generator plants.Key Responsibilities:Monitor and control the production of steam and hot...

  • Dental Hygienist

    2 weeks ago


    Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Dental Care of Lightfoot Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to provide exceptional patient care and support our team at Dental Care of Lightfoot.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality dental hygiene services to patients, including cleanings, screenings, and education.Conduct thorough medical and dental histories to ensure accurate patient care.Collaborate with...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThe Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Services Lead to join our team at Eastern State Hospital. As a key member of our facilities management team, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and sanitation of our hospital facilities.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide departmental cleaning services to maintain a...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States HHHunt Homes Full time

    Culinary Service SpecialistJob Category: Resident Care & LaborersJob Details:Description:As a Culinary Service Specialist, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional dining experiences by preparing appetizing, nutritious meals for our residents. Your responsibilities will include maintaining high standards of food quality and adhering to all safety...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Riverside Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our team at Riverside Health System. As a key member of our respiratory care team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of our respiratory services.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess, diagnose, and implement treatment plans for...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Stantec Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Transportation Environmental Compliance Inspector II to provide technical support on Transportation projects. This role will be part of our Environmental Services team, which provides expertise on permitting, approval, and compliance requirements for land disturbing activities associated with Virginia Department of...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States BrightSpring Health Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at ResCare Community Living. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care to individuals with intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individualized care to clients, following their personalized plans and...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Riverside Health System Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Riverside Health System. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met.Key ResponsibilitiesAttend to residents' personal hygiene and care needs,...


  • Williamsburg, Virginia, United States Riverside Health System Full time

    Job Title: Athletic TrainerAt Riverside Health System, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Athletic Trainer to join our sports medicine team.Job Summary:The Athletic Trainer will be responsible for providing athletic injury prevention, assessment, treatment, and reconditioning services to patients. This includes educating the public on injury...