Coordinates the development and evaluation of the organization's infection prevention and control strategies, policies, and planning.
Collects and performs statistical analysis, interpretation and dissemination of healthcare acquired infection data, including risk assessment, surveillance priorities, and outcomes analysis.
Monitors local, state and federal regulations and ensures compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies' standards and requirements.
Assists with the development of educational resources and initiatives.
Monitors research and developments in the field of infection prevention and control to identify best practices.
Must-Haves
Associate's Degree in Nursing OR Bachelor degree in Nursing, Biology, Microbiology, Medical Technology, Epidemiology, or Master of Public Health (MPH) required.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Must obtain CIC within 3 years of hire if not currently certified.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
How would you evaluate your critical thinking skills and ability to work with minimal supervision?
Experience:
Infection control/Prevention: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Certification in Infection Prevention & Control (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Clyde, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
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