Senior Infection Prevention & Patient Safety Manager

Kettering Health; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 62,253 - 90,274; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Kettering, Ohio is seeking an Infection Control Officer. The role involves developing and implementing infection control policies and conducting research to safeguard against disease transmission. Qualified candidates will have a Nursing degree, a valid Ohio nursing license, and strong leadership skills. Competitive compensation is provided, with an expected salary range from $45.19 to $65.53 per hour.

Qualifications

• Active Ohio Registered Nursing Licensure or National licensure in Laboratory Science, Epidemiology or other clinical area required.
• Certified Infection Prevention and Control – Upon hire or within 2 years of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the Infection Control Officer ensuring effective policies against disease transmission.
• Conducts scientific research and monitors compliance.
• Develops and implements infection surveillance and control policies.

Skills

Knowledge of epidemiology

Effective communication skills

Leadership and management skills

Ability to evaluate statistical data

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing or related Healthcare field preferred

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or related healthcare field

Job description

A healthcare organization in Kettering, Ohio is seeking an Infection Control Officer. The role involves developing and implementing infection control policies and conducting research to safeguard against disease transmission. Qualified candidates will have a Nursing degree, a valid Ohio nursing license, and strong leadership skills. Competitive compensation is provided, with an expected salary range from $45.19 to $65.53 per hour.