Infection Control Specialist

3 days ago


Wichita, Kansas, United States Ascension Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Infection Control Specialist to join our team at Ascension Via Christi. As a key member of our infection prevention and control team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing organization-wide infection control programs, administering the organization's Infection Control Plan, and performing infection surveillance and investigation.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement organization-wide infection control programs
  • Administer the organization's Infection Control Plan and prepare the Infection Control Surveillance Summary
  • Perform infection surveillance and investigation, including planning, design, data collection, interpretation, and reporting
  • Report infection surveillance, prevention, and control information to all public health authorities as required by law
  • Provide consultation, education, and training for infection control and prevention issues
Requirements
  • Certification specializing in Infection Control credentialed from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (CBIC) obtained within 36 Months (3 years) of hire date or job transfer date required
  • Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing required
Preferred Qualifications
  • Five years of clinical experience, Infection Prevention experience preferred
About Ascension

Ascension Via Christi caregivers have been caring for and providing healing to Kansas communities for more than 135 years. As the largest healthcare provider in Kansas, we offer career opportunities across a number of hospitals, clinics, therapy centers, and home health services. Our Mission, Vision, and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer, and make a positive impact in their community.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and promote career flexibility and offer many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans, and reservists.



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