Hourly Wage for Infection Preventionist Salary in the United States

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How much does an Infection Preventionist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for an Infection Preventionist in the United States is $45 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $40 and $49. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Infection Preventionist (RN)

Greenbrook Manor Care and Rehabilitation LLC - Green Brook Township , NJ

The Infection Preventionist (IP)RN is responsible for dissemination of infection prevention information, including surveillance data and policy decisions, as well as development, direction ...

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Infection Preventionist/Nurse Manager - Centre Ave. Health & Rehab

Columbine Health Systems - Fort Collins , CO

Collins, is hiring high-quality Infection Preventionist who play an important role in the recovery and well-being of our post-acute patients and elderly residents. We are proud of our record of ...

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Infection Preventionist/Staff Development

McGregor Foundation - Cleveland , OH

We are seeking a full-time registered licensed nurse for our Infection Preventionist/Staff Development Coordinator position. This candidate will act as the coordinator of an infection prevention and ...

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Infection Preventionist Nurse (RN)

Henrico Health & Rehabilitation Center - Henrico , VA

The Infection Preventionist will coordinate, manage, and implement the Center's infection prevention and control program. Under the leadership of the Director of Nursing and Administrator, the ...

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Infection Preventionist/RCM Assistant- Avamere Rehab of Lebanon

Lebanon Care Center LLC - Lebanon , OR

Infection Preventionist/RCM Assistant (RN or LPN) Setting: Skilled Nursing Shift Type: Full-Time-Rotating on call Hours: Day (8AM-5PM) Location: Avamere Rehab of Lebanon - 350 8th St. Lebanon, OR ...

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Infection Preventionist - RN

Genesis Health - Pembroke , NC

Pembroke Center is hiring a Full-time Registered Nurse for a Infection Preventionist to join our team Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm!!! Benefits *Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition ...

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What does an Infection Preventionist do?

Common responsibilities of an Infection Preventionist

Reports and communicates data analysis and other relevant infection control information to Medical Director and Director of Nursing in a timely and organized manner.

February 17, 2023

Performs risk assessments, makes recommendations, initiates action plans and facilitates ongoing evaluations to reduce the risk of healthcare associated infections and improve patient safety.

March 11, 2023

Develop educational programs to meet the needs of all employees as required by regulatory agencies to keep them informed about current infection control concepts and their specific responsibilities.

April 28, 2023

Demonstrates leadership ability, communication and interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with physicians, management, staff, external agencies, patients and families on matters related to infection prevention and control.

May 10, 2023

Maintains a working relationship with Employee Health Service in management and treatment of personnel exposed to or ill from specific communicable diseases.

May 16, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Infection Preventionist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Infection Preventionist ranges from $40 to $49 with the average hourly pay of $45. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $40 to $50 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $45.

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