Gainesville, Georgia
Danville, Pennsylvania
Florham Park, New Jersey
Morristown, New Jersey
Posted: 07-Oct-25
Location: Albany, Georgia
Type: Full Time
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Internal Number: 30622
Performs hospital infection control surveillance to identify actual nosocomial infections, clusters, and outbreaks; develops,
reviews and implements improved patient care practices for all hospital departments as related to infection control
practices; conducts in-service education programs to maintain a high level of infection awareness and prevention and acts as
liaison between the Infection Control Committee and all other departments of the hospital . All activities will be performed in
support of the strategy, vision, and values of Phoebe. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign
or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. All activities must be in compliance with Equal Employment
Opportunity laws, HIPAA, ERISA, and other regulations, as appropriate.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
*Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
*Performs all job responsibilites in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
*Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
*Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
*Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- 4 year / Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Allied Health (Required)
- Master's Degree in Nursing or Allied Health
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- 5 - 6 years demonstrated experience in infection prevention in various clinical specialties (Required)
- 1 - 2 years healthcare leadership role (project, oversight, lead) (Required)
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
- Preferred Certifications/Licensures: Certified in Infection Control (CIC)