Job Description
Performs hospital infection control surveillance to identify actual nosocomial infections, clusters, and outbreaks; develops, reviews and implements improved patient care practices for all hospital departments as related to infection control
practices; conducts in-service education programs to maintain a high level of infection awareness and prevention and acts as liaison between the Infection Control Committee and all other departments of the hospital.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- 4 year Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Allied Health (Required)
- Master's Degree in Nursing or Allied Health
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- 5 years demonstrated experience in infection prevention in various clinical specialties (Required)
- 1 years healthcare leadership role (project, oversight, lead) (Required)
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
- Preferred Certifications Licensures: Certified in Infection Control (CIC)