Infection Prevention Specialist

3 days ago


Raleigh, North Carolina, United States LifePoint Hospitals Full time

LifePoint Hospitals, a national healthcare organization with a diversified delivery network of facilities across the United States, seeks a passionate and patient-centric Infection Prevention Specialist to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing or a related field and be able to effectively coordinate infection prevention and control programs for our hospital. This role involves directing and coordinating infection surveillance, infection control reporting, and providing technical support and education to facility staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Protect patients, employees, and guests from communicable diseases by implementing and maintaining effective infection prevention and control measures.
  • Conduct regular infection surveillance and report findings to relevant stakeholders.
  • Provide education and training to facility staff on universal and specific infection control procedures.
  • Investigate infection control problems and arrange for follow-up care for individuals exposed to infection or disease.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines issued by the CDC.

Requirements:

  • Degree from an accredited college or university in nursing or a related field.
  • Current unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse.
  • Membership in the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and completion of APIC's Infection Prevention course.
  • CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training within 30 days of employment.
  • A strong knowledge of The Joint Commission (TJC), Medicare, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), patient rights, and applicable state and federal laws governing mental health care facilities.

Estimated Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience.



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