Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Full-time position with regular business hours and facility rounding responsibilities
Highlights:
Perform comprehensive hospital surveillance to identify and track healthcare-related infections
Lead public reporting efforts for mandated healthcare-associated infections
Collaborate on system-wide policy and procedure development for infection prevention
Conduct routine facility audits including construction/renovation monitoring, cleaning protocols, disinfection processes, and sterilization standards
Matrix reporting structure with direct oversight from Infection Prevention leadership
Opportunity to impact patient safety and quality outcomes across the healthcare system
Requirements:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Georgia or ability to obtain
Experience in infection prevention, quality, or hospital epidemiology preferred
Strong knowledge of healthcare-associated infection surveillance and prevention practices
Excellent communication and education skills for staff and patient interactions
Ability to conduct physical rounds and audits throughout multiple facility departments
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This Infection Preventionist role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient safety and quality of care within a collaborative healthcare environment. You'll work alongside dedicated infection prevention leadership while contributing to system-wide initiatives that protect both patients and staff. Join a team committed to excellence in healthcare quality and the prevention of healthcare-associated infections.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Augusta, GA
Salary
$2,150.89
Skills
Auditingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Disease Investigationunmatched
Epidemiologyunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Healthcare Qualityunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Policy Developmentunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Standards of Careunmatched
Sterilizationunmatched
Surveillanceunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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