Infection Preventionist II - Nursing Leader & Change Agent

Atlanticare; Galloway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & V

Vision Insurance

Job summary

AtlantiCare is seeking an Infection Preventionist II to lead infection control initiatives across designated facilities. The role requires coordination of surveillance, reporting, and program design, with on-call flexibility for outbreaks and urgent results.

The incumbent mentors staff, drives best practices, and aligns activities with APIC competencies. Strong communication and epidemiology knowledge are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred or health-related bachelor.
• Current RN licensure in NJ; CBIC certification on hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates project and program leadership.
• Completes surveillance process design and external reporting.
• Mentors Infection Preventionists and conducts internal consultations.

Skills

Infection control

Epidemiology

Communication

On-call readiness

Education

BSN or health-related bachelor

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Excel

Job description

AtlantiCare is seeking an Infection Preventionist II to lead infection control initiatives across designated facilities. The role requires coordination of surveillance, reporting, and program design, with on-call flexibility for outbreaks and urgent results.

The incumbent mentors staff, drives best practices, and aligns activities with APIC competencies. Strong communication and epidemiology knowledge are essential for success.