Elevate Care North Branch -
Exciting Opportunity: Infection Preventionist Wanted.
Are you a detail-oriented healthcare professional with a passion for infection control? Join our team at Elevate Care as we strive to maintain the highest standards in healthcare safety and prevention.
About Us:
At Elevate Care we believe in providing exceptional care to our community. We are seeking a skilled Infection Preventionist to play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of our patients, staff, and visitors.
Your Role:
As an Infection Preventionist with us, you will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and maintaining infection prevention and control programs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting regular assessments and audits to identify and mitigate infection risks.
- Collaborating with healthcare teams to educate and enforce infection control protocols.
- Analyzing data to identify trends and implementing strategies for improvement.
- Keeping abreast of the latest developments in infectious diseases and prevention techniques.
Qualifications:
- Active Illinois nursing license Registered Nurse RN or Licensed Practical Nurse LPN.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) is highly desirable.
- Proven experience in infection prevention within a healthcare setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and guidelines.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on healthcare safety.