Infection Preventionist - Somers Point, United States - Shore Medical Center

    Shore Medical Center
    Shore Medical Center Somers Point, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Position Summary# The Infection Control Practitioner provides medical direction to the Infection Prevention Programs by taking a leadership role in promoting programs and processes that reduce the risk of acquiring and transmitting infections among patients, physicians, employees, and visitors.

    The Infection Control Practitioner creates and environment for innovation and success of the Infection Prevention Program and in accordance with the objectives and policies of the Medical Staff Bylaws, Accreditation Agencies, Infection Control Committees, and the hospital system.

    Qualifications ### #NJ RN License and/or Microbiology Technician ### #Bachelor#s Degree preferred ### #2 years of experience in Infection Control preferred ### #Computer proficiency# ### #BLS required ### #CIC Certification Board or Board Eligible of Infection Control and Epidemiology preferred # Additional information # # #To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

    The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

    # # #This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job.

    Nothing contained herein restricts the company#s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

    # # #Shore Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, orientation or expression; marital status, domestic partnership status, civil union status, pregnancy, race, creed, ancestry, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, or veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

    #Position SummaryThe Infection Control Practitioner provides medical direction to the Infection Prevention Programs by taking a leadership role in promoting programs and processes that reduce the risk of acquiring and transmitting infections among patients, physicians, employees, and visitors.

    The Infection Control Practitioner creates and environment for innovation and success of the Infection Prevention Program and in accordance with the objectives and policies of the Medical Staff Bylaws, Accreditation Agencies, Infection Control Committees, and the hospital system.

    Qualifications
    • NJ RN License and/or Microbiology Technician
    • Bachelor's Degree preferred 2 years of experience in Infection Control preferred
    • Computer proficiency
    • BLS required
    • CIC Certification Board or Board Eligible of Infection Control and Epidemiology preferredAdditional information
    • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
    • This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
    • Shore Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

      All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, orientation or expression; marital status, domestic partnership status, civil union status, pregnancy, race, creed, ancestry, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, or veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.