Prime Healthcare Services-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Mid Level
North Las Vegas, NV
101-250 employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services

The Infection Control Preventionist (RN) at North Vista Hospital is responsible for the surveillance, prevention, and control of infections within the healthcare facility. This role involves developing and implementing policies and procedures in compliance with various regulatory standards, as well as serving as an educational resource for hospital staff and visitors regarding safe infection control practices. The position requires coordination with the Infection Control Committee and communication with various stakeholders in response to potential exposure incidents.

  • Conduct surveillance of infections within the hospital.
  • Develop and implement infection control policies and procedures.
  • Educate hospital staff, physicians, patients, and visitors on infection control practices.
  • Coordinate infection control activities with the Infection Control Committee and Medical Staff.
  • Respond to potential exposure incidents by communicating with relevant parties.
  • Bachelor's degree in medicine, nursing, epidemiology, microbiology, public health, or a related field preferred.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Nevada if applicable.
  • Current BLS certification upon hire and maintain it.
  • Minimum of two years' experience in a healthcare setting required.
  • One year or more of experience in infection control and/or employee health preferred.
  • Completion of formal APIC courses in Infection Control desirable.
  • Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred.
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