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Carenest Health Services

RN Infection Preventionist-Infection Prevention

augusta, GA

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The RN Infection Preventionist (IP) is a registered professional nurse (RN) who functions under the direction of the Infection Prevention Manager, or Director/ED/AVP of Quality, with a marix relationship to the Executive Director of Infection Prevention at the system level. Responsibilities include hospital surveillance to include identification of healthcare-related infections and ensure public reporting for mandated Healthcare-associated infections. Assist with developing policy and procedures with the WellStar system. Assists with education of patients and team members. Routinely audits and makes physical rounds of the facility departments to monitor Infection Prevention practices that include construction/renovation, cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization.

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Shift: Monday- Friday 7:30am/8:0am-5:00pmOn Call: Required 1 week per month- usually covered by phoneUniform: Business attire or scrubsLocation: th Street, Augusta GA 30912RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state CompactCert in Infection Control within 2 years PreferredRequirements: 3-5 years as Infection Preventionist in a Acute Care Hospital- CIC certification preferred.

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augusta, GA, 30910, US

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