Infection Preventionist Salary in San Diego, CA

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How much does an Infection Preventionist make in San Diego, CA? The average Infection Preventionist salary in San Diego, CA is $99,509 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $88,706 and $110,557. Salary ranges 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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Average Salary Range for Infection Preventionist in San Diego, CA

Average Base Salary

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88706

110557

99509

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

88812

110729

99640

What is the average salary for Infection Preventionist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Infection Preventionist in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Infection Preventionist ranges from $88,706 to $110,557 with the average base salary of $99,509. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $88,812 to $110,729 with the average total cash compensation of $99,640.

View Average Salary for Infection Preventionist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$99,509	$88,706 - $110,557
Bonus	$131	$106 - $172
Total Pay	$99,640	$88,812 - $110,729

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Infection Preventionist Salary Near San Diego, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,868 - $110,759	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,132 - $111,088	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,636 - $110,470	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,260 - $111,248	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,636 - $110,470	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,079 - $112,269	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA

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About San Diego, California

According to SDSU professor emeritus Monte Marshall, San Diego Bay is "the surface expression of a north-south-trending, nested graben". The Rose Canyon and Point Loma fault zones are part of the San Andreas Fault system. About 40 miles (64 km) east of the bay are the Laguna Mountains in the Peninsular Ranges, which are part of the backbone of the American continents. The city lies on approximately 200 deep canyons and hills separating its mesas, creating small pockets of natural open space scattered throughout the city and giving it a hilly geography. Traditionally, San Diegans have built the...

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