Senior Infection Preventionist: Surveillance & Education Lead

NALHE; Santa Rosa (CA); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NALHE in Santa Rosa, CA seeks a leader to oversee infection prevention and control programs, investigate surveillance data for outbreaks, and implement strategies for program improvement across facilities. The role includes coaching staff and aligning policies with occupational health guidelines.

The position collaborates with the occupational health department to refine procedures and ensure best practices are followed, with a focus on education and cross-site coordination.

Qualifications

Responsabilités

• Promotes learning in others by communicating information and providing advice to drive projects forward; builds collaborative, cross-functional relationships.
• Drives the execution of multiple work streams by identifying needs, translating strategy into requirements, and updating procedures and policies.
• Educates others on infection prevention and control, aligning learning with CDC/NHSN standards and coaching ongoing programs.
• Provides epidemiology expertise by assessing occupational exposure risk and consulting with occupational health on policies.
• Utilizes epidemiological surveillance by leading investigations and overseeing surveillance programs; reports findings to agencies such as CDC and NHSN.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives by planning, implementing, and sustaining improvements and guiding action.

Description du poste

NALHE in Santa Rosa, CA seeks a leader to oversee infection prevention and control programs, investigate surveillance data for outbreaks, and implement strategies for program improvement across facilities. The role includes coaching staff and aligning policies with occupational health guidelines.

The position collaborates with the occupational health department to refine procedures and ensure best practices are followed, with a focus on education and cross-site coordination.