Priority ExperienceCandidates should have hands-on experience with:Surgical Site Infection (SSI) surveillance, case review, and NHSN reportingHigh-Level Disinfection (HLD) practices, assessments, and infection prevention oversightNHSN surveillance and data entryHAI surveillance, including CLABSI, CAUTI, C. difficile/LabID, MRSA bacteremia, and SSIApplication of NHSN definitions to complex clinical casesIdentification of infection prevention risks and opportunities for improvementCollaboration with procedural areas, nursing, physicians, Quality, Sterile Processing, and other clinical stakeholdersPosition Type: Interim/TemporarySetting: Acute Care HospitalCertification: CIC requiredEligible Backgrounds: RN | MPH | Microbiology | RT
Required QualificationsCertification in Infection Control (CIC)Professional background as an RN, MPH, Microbiologist, RT, or similarly qualified healthcare professionalPrevious acute-care hospital Infection Prevention experienceStrong working knowledge of CDC/NHSN surveillance definitions and reporting requirementsAbility to independently perform surveillance, medical record review, and NHSN reportingPosition Type: Interim/TemporarySetting: Acute Care HospitalCertification: CIC requiredEligible Backgrounds: RN | MPH | Microbiology | RTMonday- Friday 0800-1630