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Performs infection surveillance including review of laboratory and other clinical reports; review of medical records; observation in the clinical area. * Establishes and maintains surveillance data ...

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Infection Preventionist

Wenatchee, WA · On-site

$43.36 - $67.84/hr

Performs infection surveillance including review of laboratory and other clinical reports; review of medical records; observation in the clinical area. * Establishes and maintains surveillance data ...

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Conduct surveillance activities to monitor healthcare-associated infection (HAI) rates, bloodstream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonias, surgical site infections, and emerging trends using ...

Conduct surveillance activities to monitor healthcare-associated infection (HAI) rates, bloodstream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonias, surgical site infections, and emerging trends using ...

Infection Preventionist

Duarte, CA · On-site

$100K - $161K/yr

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Infection Preventionist

Confluence Health

Wenatchee, WA • On-site

$67.84/hr

Per diem

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago


Confluence Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

127th of 888 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Salary Range
$43.36 - $67.84
Overview
Located in the heart of Washington, we enjoy open skies, snow-capped mountains, and the lakes and rivers of the high desert. We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities. Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.
Pool Employees of Confluence Health receive a range of benefits in addition to compensation.
  • Retirement Plan
  • Pool Differential
  • Sick Leave
  • Shift Differential
  • Employee Assistance Program

For more information on our Benefits & Perks, click here!
Summary
Please Note: This is a pool position. No guarantee of hours.
The Infection Preventionist will work in a coordinated and integrated infection surveillance, prevention, and process improvement program to advance patient safety and prevent infections. They will work proactively to prevent infection, evaluate process compliance, and improve infection prevention policies. Analyze and interpret data under the direction of the Infection Prevention and Control Program Manager. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and provide education as needed.
Position Reports To: Infection Control Department Manager
Essential Functions
  1. Performs infection surveillance including review of laboratory and other clinical reports; review of medical records; observation in the clinical area.
  2. Establishes and maintains surveillance data for health-care acquired infections per the annual surveillance plan as determined by the Infection Control Committee.
  3. Performs walk around infection prevention and control inspections within appropriate time frames with meaningful and accurate reports of areas and processes that are of high quality and those in need of improvement.
  4. Identifies opportunities for improvement based on observations, process and outcome indicators, and other findings.
  5. Has good knowledge of regulations and standards regarding infection control and participates in regulatory surveys as needed.
  6. Inspects, consults with and is a resource to other disciplines, departments and agencies to identify problems. Implements corrective action, and evaluates its effectiveness in the improvement of patient care quality and regulatory compliance.
  7. Provides education that relates to infection control, prevention and epidemiology for healthcare providers, staff, patients and families.
  8. Manages communicable disease cases and conducts outbreak investigations.
  9. Reviews current literature and is aware of trends and issues.
  10. Attends educational sessions to further enhance skills and knowledge.
  11. Participates in committee and program support.
  12. Deals appropriately with sensitive confidential information contained in events, medical records, reports and other documents.
  13. Performs other duties as assigned.

Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Current licensure in the state of Washington (RCW 18.88) or licensure through Multistate Nurse Licensure Compact (SSB 5499) in nursing, or degree in public health or epidemiology.
  • Problem solving abilities and organizational skills.
  • Skill in written and verbal communication.
  • Good knowledge and application of computer technology.
  • Knowledge of principles of epidemiology, infection prevention and control.
  • Skill in time management.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Desired:
  • Experience in Infection prevention and control.

Physical/Sensory Demands
O = Occasional, represents 1 to 25% or up to 30 minutes in a 2 hour workday.
F = Frequent, represents 26 to 50% or up to 1 hour of a 2 hour workday.
C = Continuous, represents 51% to 100% or up to 2 hours of a 2 hour workday.
Physical/Sensory Demands For This Position:
  • Walking - F
  • Sitting/Standing - F
  • Reaching: Shoulder Height - O
  • Reaching: Above shoulder height - O
  • Reaching: Below shoulder height - O
  • Climbing - Not Specified
  • Pulling/Pushing: 25 pounds or less - O
  • Pulling/Pushing: 25 pounds to 50 pounds - O
  • Pulling/Pushing: Over 50 pounds - Not Specified
  • Lifting: 25 pounds or less - O
  • Lifting: 25 pounds to 50 pounds - O
  • Lifting: Over 50 pounds - Not Specified
  • Carrying: 25 pounds or less - O
  • Carrying: 25 pounds to 50 pounds - O
  • Carrying: Over 50 pounds - Not Specified
  • Crawling/Kneeling - O
  • Bending/Stooping/Crouching - O
  • Twisting/Turning - O
  • Repetitive Movement - O

Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed in the office, clinic and hospital environment. Involves frequent contact with staff, physicians, and leadership, and patients. Involves periodic day travel and overnight/multiple day travel. Work may be stressful at times. Requires a combination of working independently and also working closely with others. Hours may be irregular at times; overtime may be required.

Job Classification:
  • FLSA: Non-Exempt
  • Hourly/Salary: Hourly

Physical Exposures For This Position:
  • Unprotected Heights - No
  • Heat - No
  • Cold - No
  • Mechanical Hazards - No
  • Hazardous Substances - No
  • Blood Borne Pathogens Exposure Potential - Yes
  • Lighting - Yes
  • Noise - No
  • Ionizing/Non-Ionizing Radiation - No
  • Infectious Diseases - Yes

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About Confluence Health

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Confluence Health is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes two hospitals, more than 30 medical specialties and primary care, to provide comprehensive medical care throughout North Central Washington. With over 300 physicians and 170 advanced practice providers, Confluence Health is the major medical provider between Seattle and Spokane. Our goal is to deliver high-quality, safe, compassionate, and cost-effective care close to home. Staying on the leading edge of healthcare innovation is important, so we invest in technology—to provide better care for our patients and allow our providers to operate at the highest level. Located in the heart of Washington, we enjoy open skies, snow-capped mountains, and the lakes and rivers of the high desert. We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities. Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Wenatchee, WA, US

Year founded

2013

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