Infection Preventionist

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Base: $38.20 - $57.30; bonus/equity: not specified...
Hybrid
Risk-based infection prevention planning
Transmission-based isolation management
Outbreak investigation and response
The Infection Preventionist leads the system-wide Infection Prevention Program to proactively manage infection risk across the care continuum

Job Summary

  • The Infection Preventionist leads the system-wide Infection Prevention Program to proactively manage infection risk across the care continuum.
  • This role requires collaboration with physicians, nursing teams, and health departments to investigate outbreaks and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive benefits suite including medical, dental, vision, retirement matching, and educational assistance.

Matching Summary

The Infection Preventionist leads the system-wide Infection Prevention Program to proactively manage infection risk across the care continuum.

Salary

Base: $38.20 - $57.30; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including PTO, health/welfare, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Risk-based infection prevention planning
  • Transmission-based isolation management
  • Outbreak investigation and response
  • Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
  • Policy development and compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Clinical inpatient acute care experience
  • Public health community engagement
  • Project leadership experience
  • Product innovation evaluation skills
  • Cost-saving initiative identification

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Health Science, Allied Health, or Nursing
  • CIC certification from CBIC required within 2 years
  • 5 years of experience in infection control, nursing, or medical technology

Work Rights

Not specified

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