Infection Preventionist

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, US
Surveillance for hospital acquired infections
Investigate clusters of infections and outbreaks
Develop and implement infection prevention policies
Implement, promote and maintain an active Infection Prevention Program through surveillance, investigative activities, consultation, education, policy development and research

Job Summary

  • Implement, promote and maintain an active Infection Prevention Program through surveillance, investigative activities, consultation, education, policy development and research.
  • Interact with a multidepartment team of SQPE, accreditation and nursing specialists, serving as a leader in the field.
  • Collaborate with health departments in complying with issues related to outbreaks and control of communicable diseases.

Matching Summary

Implement, promote and maintain an active Infection Prevention Program through surveillance, investigative activities, consultation, education, policy development and research.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Surveillance for hospital acquired infections
  • Investigate clusters of infections and outbreaks
  • Develop and implement infection prevention policies
  • Conduct audits on infection prevention practices
  • Provide education and serve as a consultant

Nice-to-have

  • Transforming the patient experience
  • Passionate and dedicated team
  • Explore endless opportunities and grow

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Three years of recent relevant clinical experience
  • CBIC Certification and two years of experience
  • Strong communication, clinical assessment and computer skills
  • Certified by CBIC within two years of hire
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)

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