Infection Control Analyst (RN)

Madera Community Hospital • Madera, CA

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About The Position

The Infection Prevention Analyst duties include assisting with planning, organizing, coordinating, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating the Infection Control Program. The Infection Prevention Analyst is responsible for the surveillance, analysis, and reporting of hospital acquired infections; educating employees about infection control; and the development of organizational infection control standards that meet state and federal regulatory and accrediting bodies, CDC, OSHA, and APIC guidelines.

Requirements

• Completion of Registered Nurse program.
• BSN or MSN preferred.
• Public Health Nursing Certification preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of microbiology, statistics, sterilization and disinfection, infectious diseases, antibiotic usage and clinical practice.
• Consultative and teaching skills.
• Proven ability to apply necessary skills and techniques in infection control measures.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Title 22, CMS, CDC, SB 739, OSHA and other applicable state and federal infection control agencies and standards.
• Ability to collect data, perform statistical calculations and interpret data.
• Current California Board of Registered Nurse Licensure.
• Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC).

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, coordinating, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating the Infection Control Program.
• Conduct surveillance, analysis, and reporting of hospital acquired infections.
• Educate employees about infection control.
• Develop organizational infection control standards that meet state and federal regulatory and accrediting bodies, CDC, OSHA, and APIC guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree