What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Infection Preventionist and Education Coordinator position at Ayers Health and Rehab?
Position Summary: Ayers Health and Rehab is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Healthcare Infection Preventionist and Education Coordinator to join our team. This critical role involves developing and implementing effective infection control policies and procedures, providing education and training to staff members, and conducting regular surveillance to identify and track facility-acquired infections. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in infection control and prevention, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Duties include:
• Establishing and maintaining a comprehensive infection control program
• Developing and delivering educational programs for staff on infection control practices
• Conducting surveillance and investigations into reported incidents of infection
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and coordination of care
A minimum of 3 years of experience in infection control or a related field is required.
Duties include:
• Establishing and maintaining a comprehensive infection control program
• Developing and delivering educational programs for staff on infection control practices
• Conducting surveillance and investigations into reported incidents of infection
• Collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and coordination of care
A minimum of 3 years of experience in infection control or a related field is required.
