Infect Prevent and Control Spec

LifeBridge Health; Randallstown (MD); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Northwest Hospital, part of LifeBridge Health in the Baltimore area, seeks a professional to perform surveillance and reporting of healthcare-associated infections and to promote safe infection prevention practices.

Requires 3-5 years in infection prevention, bachelor's degree in a related field, and Maryland RN license or eligibility; provides comprehensive benefits and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of infection prevention and control experience.
• Bachelor's degree required; nursing, medical technology, public health, epidemiology or sciences acceptable.
• Certification in infection prevention and control preferred or required.

Skills

Infection prevention

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

RN License MD

Infection Control Certification

Job description

Summary:

Performs surveillance and reporting of healthcare-associated infections and promotes safe infection prevention and control practices.

Experience:

Essential:

• 3-5 years

Pay Range:

$39.14 to $58.71 Based On Experience

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support

403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications

Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

Required:

• 3-5 years

Education: Preferred:

•  Bachelor's Degree

Education Note: Bachelors in nursing, medical technology, public health, epidemiology, microbiology or a Bachelor's degree in the natural sciences along with relevant experience. A degree is required to obtain certification in infection prevention and control.

Licences And Certification: Preferred:

• Registered Nurse License - Current Maryland license or eligibility to obtain Maryland license
• Registered Nurse License - Current Maryland license or eligibility to obtain Maryland license
• Infection Control Certification

About Northwest Hospital

Northwest Hospital is a full-service community hospital in Baltimore County serving Randallstown, Pikesville, Owings Mills, and beyond. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Northwest delivers compassionate, high-quality care close to home, with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.