Infection Control Specialist

4 days ago


Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Hospital for Behavioral Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Infection Control Nurse / Educator to join our team at Hospital for Behavioral Medicine. As a key member of our infection control program, you will be responsible for coordinating activities, providing technical support and education, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain a system for identifying and recording known or suspected infections in patients and employees.
  • Conduct regular inspections to ensure adherence to infection control procedures.
  • Collect and analyze statistical data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Maintain close liaison with public health services and local physicians to identify patients with infections.
  • Prepare and present reports to the Infection Control Committee on infection rates and trends.
  • Investigate and report unusual clusters or outbreaks of infection.
  • Monitor employee illnesses and report to the Infection Control Committee.
  • Develop and implement education programs on infection control for hospital staff.
  • Act as a consultant for the Nursing Department on infection control matters.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of infection control policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • A graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts.
  • Certification by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control & Epidemiology (APIC) is preferred.
  • A minimum of three years of experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in infection control or a related field.
  • Thorough knowledge of Joint Commission, Medicare, OSHA regulations, and other state and federal regulatory standards.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $55.00 hourly.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for career development and training.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
About Us

Hospital for Behavioral Medicine is a leading provider of mental health treatment in Worcester, MA. We are committed to providing exceptional care and promoting the well-being of individuals and families in need. Join our team and be part of a transformative healthcare experience.



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