Infection Preventionist Nurse: Lead Patient-Safety Programs

Apploi; Williams Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Carriage House Nursing and Rehab in Bay City, Michigan, is seeking an Infection Preventionist Nurse to lead our infection prevention and control program. You will develop, implement, and maintain policies to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance.

The role includes surveillance, staff education, assessments, and reporting, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative, supportive health care team committed to reducing infections and improving patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or has obtained certification as an Infection Preventionist Nurse.
• Education: Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse license in Michigan.
• Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain infection prevention and control programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Conduct surveillance and monitoring activities to identify and investigate potential infection control issues.
• Educate and train staff on infection prevention and control measures.
• Provide recommendations for improvement to reduce healthcare-associated infections and improve patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records and reports of infection control activities and findings.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

LPN or RN license in Michigan

Job description

Carriage House Nursing and Rehab in Bay City, Michigan, is seeking an Infection Preventionist Nurse to lead our infection prevention and control program. You will develop, implement, and maintain policies to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance.

The role includes surveillance, staff education, assessments, and reporting, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative, supportive health care team committed to reducing infections and improving patient outcomes.