Infection Preventionist Health Nurse Educator

Responsibilities

Oversight and responsibility for infection control, employee health, and nursing education related activities and participate in the organization’s employee safety programs. Directs the efforts of infection control activities to ensure compliance with related regulatory standards including national, state, CMS, and other agencies. Responsible for and working with hospital leaders and staff to improve infection control systems and outcomes. Provides education and evaluation to nursing and patient care staff and facilitates evidence-based practice.

Collaborates with medical practitioners to incorporate nursing processes into the patient plan of care. Performs direct specialty nursing services to patients as required, ensuring adherence to CMS standards and all related policies, procedures, and guidelines.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care