Infection Preventionist & Patient-Safety Leader

American Advanced Management; Greenbrae Boardwalk (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Kentfield Hospital, a subsidiary of American Advanced Management, seeks an Infection Preventionist to own the hospital's infection prevention and control program and partner with frontline teams.

You will conduct CDC/NHSN surveillance, review data, lead policy updates, and drive performance improvement while coordinating education and staff competency, contributing to safety and regulatory readiness.

Qualifications

• Current California RN license and active practice.
• At least 1 year of acute care infection prevention experience.
• Knowledge of infection surveillance, epidemiology, and outbreak response.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from an approved provider.
• Preferred: BSN and CIC certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead the infection prevention and control program hospital-wide.
• Conduct CDC/NHSN surveillance and analyze trends.
• Investigate outbreaks and ensure public health reporting.
• Maintain policies and drive performance improvement.
• Coordinate staff education and maintain competency records.

Skills

Infection surveillance

Epidemiology

Quality improvement

Employee health

Communication skills

Education

California RN license

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

EMR systems

NHSN

Data analytics software

Job description

Kentfield Hospital, a subsidiary of American Advanced Management, seeks an Infection Preventionist to own the hospital's infection prevention and control program and partner with frontline teams.

You will conduct CDC/NHSN surveillance, review data, lead policy updates, and drive performance improvement while coordinating education and staff competency, contributing to safety and regulatory readiness.