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UW HealthPosted 1 month ago

Infection Prevention Specialist

HybridRockford, Illinois, United States

Full TimeBachelors DegreeLargeHealthcare Tech

Job Summary

Conduct infection prevention activities and public health initiatives within an acute care setting. Manage infection control protocols and ensure compliance with safety standards for patients and staff. Maintain documentation and report on infection trends to support clinical decision-making. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a healthcare field, relevant experience in infection control or acute care nursing, and preferred Board Certification in Infection Control. The position offers competitive compensation including shift differentials, overtime, and on-call pay, alongside comprehensive benefits such as tuition assistance and wellness reimbursement.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare related field
  • Experience in Infection Control/Prevention and/or Public Health
  • Infection Prevention experience in acute care setting
  • clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting

Desired Qualifications

  • Board Certification in Infection Control

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