Infection Prevention Program Manager

Riverside Health; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 102,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Newport News, VA is seeking an experienced Infection Prevention leader to oversee surveillance, data analysis, and regulatory reporting in both acute and ambulatory settings.

The role requires a master’s degree in nursing, public health, or medical technology, 10 years of relevant experience, and 5–6 years in infection prevention with supervisory exposure. Travel and collaboration with system leadership are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Education requirements include a Master’s degree in nursing, medical laboratory technology, or public health.
• 10 years of nursing, public health, or laboratory experience required.
• 5–6 years of infection prevention experience required.
• 1 year of supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage infection prevention surveillance, data abstraction and analysis.
• Coordinate regulatory reporting and staff education.
• Develop, implement and evaluate the Infection Prevention Plan.
• Report communicable diseases to health department as required.
• Oversee budget planning and resource allocation for infection prevention.
• Ensure adherence to NHSN guidelines and regulatory standards.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Infection control

Education

Education

Master's Degree, Nursing

Master's Degree, Medical Laboratory Technology

Master's Degree, Public Health

Job description

Riverside Health System in Newport News, VA is seeking an experienced Infection Prevention leader to oversee surveillance, data analysis, and regulatory reporting in both acute and ambulatory settings.

The role requires a master’s degree in nursing, public health, or medical technology, 10 years of relevant experience, and 5–6 years in infection prevention with supervisory exposure. Travel and collaboration with system leadership are part of the role.