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Infection Prevention Specialist
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At Encompass Health, we're committed to delivering exceptional patient care and creating a supportive environment for our team members. As an Infection Preventionist, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive the highest standards of care.
About the RoleThis is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in infection prevention and control to make a meaningful impact on patient safety. You'll work closely with our healthcare team to implement and monitor infection prevention practices, analyze hospital infection data, and develop and maintain infection control standards.
Key Responsibilities- Direct the managerial functions of our Infection Control Program
- Assure compliance with CMS, TJC, CDC, OSHA, and other federal and state standards and guidelines
- Analyze hospital infection data to identify trends, clusters, risk factors, and variances
- Manage hospital policies consistent with applicable infection control guidelines and standards
- Perform surveillance, analysis, and reporting of hospital-acquired infections
- Educate staff on infection control protocols
- Serve as a knowledgeable and available resource on infection control practices and policies
- Develop and maintain infection control standards meeting regulatory guidelines
- Current license or certification as a medical technologist, clinical laboratory scientist, physician, or registered nurse, RN licensure preferred
- BLS certification required
- ACLS preferred unless required by state regulation
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree in a healthcare field
- 1 year experience in a clinical setting in field of practice
- Preferred: CIC Certification, Training in infection control and/or epidemiology, experience in hospital infection control practice, CRRN certification if Registered Nurse
At Encompass Health, we're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. Our benefits package includes:
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families
- Generous paid time off that accrues over time
- Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education
- Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
We celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
