Infection Preventionist

Duration: 3 Months

Pay Rate: $80/hr on W2.

 

Detailed Job Description:

Infection Preventionist

 

  • Participates as a member of the team of the Infection Control Staff.
  • Shares responsibility and works in close collaboration with the Hospital Epidemiologists in the clinical administrative aspects and daily operations of the total Infection Control Program.
  • Participates in the formation of policies, procedures and programs designed to meet the goals and objectives the Infection Control Department and all hospital departments.

Experience:    1-2 years

 

Skills:

  • Basic knowledge of infectious diseases and microbiology
  • BA/BS nursing, microbiology, public health or allied field.
  • Ability to employ problem solving techniques and critical thinking.
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to organize activities of multiple projects/problems
  • Membership in the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.
  • Certification by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc

 

Certifications & Licenses:   Certification by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc

 

Shift: Day/Evening/Night