Infection Prevention Program Lead

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Trinity Health is seeking an Infection Prevention Coordinator in Davenport, IA to lead the infection prevention program with physicians and leaders. You will manage surveillance, analyze data to identify trends, and implement strategies to reduce infection risk for patients and staff.

You will educate colleagues, drive quality improvements, and collaborate with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance across hospital and clinics. This role reports to the Manager of Quality and Safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or healthcare related field required.
• Infection prevention knowledge and experience in healthcare settings.
• Experience with data collection, surveillance and reporting.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Leads the infection prevention program in collaboration with physicians and leaders.
• Manages data collection, surveillance, evaluation, and trend analysis.
• Implements regulatory-compliant infection prevention measures.
• Educates staff and leads improvement initiatives across departments.
• Collaborates with quality and safety teams and reports to leadership.

Skills

Infection prevention

Data analysis

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing or healthcare related field

Job description

MercyOne Trinity Health is seeking an Infection Prevention Coordinator in Davenport, IA to lead the infection prevention program with physicians and leaders. You will manage surveillance, analyze data to identify trends, and implement strategies to reduce infection risk for patients and staff.

You will educate colleagues, drive quality improvements, and collaborate with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance across hospital and clinics. This role reports to the Manager of Quality and Safety.