Infection Preventionist

Banner Medical Group

Mesa, Arizona, US
On-site
Healthcare-associated infections surveillance
Epidemiological investigations
Infection control education
Banner Medical Group is seeking an Infection Preventionist to join their team in Mesa, Arizona. The ideal candidate will have clinical experience in a hospital setting or public health, and will be responsible for promoting infection control and patient safety through surveillance and education

Job Summary

  • You will be part of a strong team that works closely with clinical staff and hospital leaders to promote world class patient care.
  • You will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of critical responsibilities, including rounding on the unit, working directly with frontline staff and involvement in construction and remodeling throughout the facility.
  • This position assists the supervisor in organizing and directing the activities of the infection control program for all departments throughout a facility or ambulatory setting, including surveillance, infection prevention and control measures, and education for employees.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Banner Medical Group is seeking an Infection Preventionist to join their team in Mesa, Arizona. The ideal candidate will have clinical experience in a hospital setting or public health, and will be responsible for promoting infection control and patient safety through surveillance and education.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Healthcare-associated infections surveillance
  • Epidemiological investigations
  • Infection control education
  • Compliance with national standards
  • Clinical experience in hospital setting

Nice-to-have

  • Association for Practitioners in Infection Control training
  • Computer skills and statistical knowledge

Key Requirements

  • RN license with BSN preferred
  • Masters in Public Health (MPH) preferred
  • Certified medical technologist preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare related field
  • Two years clinical experience in hospital setting
  • Disease surveillance experience in public health setting
  • Basic Life Skills certification

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