Senior Infection Preventionist
About The Position
Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of departmental activities in collaboration with the Director and Medical Director. Assists in the establishment of performance and productivity standards for the Infection Preventionists. Provides input into the hiring, disciplining, training and development and performance reviews. Serves as a liaison with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the Baltimore City and County Health Departments regarding reporting of communicable diseases, particularly tuberculosis Performs the duties of an Infection Preventionist as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited School of Nursing, Medical Technology, or a related field or equivalent is required.
- Current licensure in the State of Maryland as a Registered Nurse or certification as a Registered Medical Technologist is required.
- Certification from the Association for Practitioners in Infection Control (APIC) as an Infection Control Practitioner is required.
- Two years as an Infection Preventionist with supervisory experience is required.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the planning, organizing and direction of departmental activities in collaboration with the Director and Medical Director.
- Assists in the establishment of performance and productivity standards for the Infection Preventionists.
- Provides input into the hiring, disciplining, training and development and performance reviews.
- Serves as a liaison with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the Baltimore City and County Health Departments regarding reporting of communicable diseases, particularly tuberculosis
- Performs the duties of an Infection Preventionist as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
