Infection Preventionist

Winslow, NJ, US, United States

Job Description

SNF Healthcare is searching for an Infection Preventionist. Our ideal candidate should be able to perform the job duties listed below.


Major Duties and Responsibilities:



Develops and implements an ongoing infection prevention and control program to prevent, recognize, and control the

onset and spread of infections in order to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment.

Establishes facility-wide systems for the prevention, identification, reporting, investigation, and control of infections

and communicable diseases of residents, staff, and visitors.

Develops and implements written policies and procedures in accordance with current standards of practice and

recognized guidelines for infection prevention and control.

Oversees the facility's antibiotic stewardship program.

Oversees resident care activities that increase risk of infection (i.e., use and care of urinary catheters, wound care,

incontinence care, skin care, point-of-care blood testing, and medication injections).

Leads the facility's Infection and Prevention Control Committee. Develops action plans to address opportunities for

improvement.

Participates on the facility's QAA Committee. Performs duties as assigned.

Implements an annual infection control risk assessment process and participates in the facility's annual facility

assessment review process

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5798075
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Winslow, NJ, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned