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Infection Prevention Program Manager – Montana
Salary Range: $66,000 – $93,000
Relocation Assistance Sign-On Bonus Negotiable
We are currently seeking a qualified Infection Prevention Program Manager to lead infection control initiatives at a respected healthcare facility in Montana. This is a critical role that offers the chance to make a measurable impact on patient safety, regulatory compliance, and infection reduction across the organization. If you have a strong background in infection prevention and are looking to step into a high-visibility leadership position, this is a great opportunity.
Position Overview:
Reporting directly to the Chief Nursing Officer, this role is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of the hospital's infection prevention and control program. The Infection Preventionist will lead surveillance activities, conduct data analysis, collaborate with clinical teams, and educate staff on infection prevention best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain infection prevention and control policies and procedures
- Conduct surveillance and reporting of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs)
- Analyze infection data to identify trends and recommend targeted interventions
- Investigate and manage potential outbreaks in collaboration with clinical teams
- Educate and train staff on infection control protocols, including proper use of PPE
- Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements
- Advise leadership and staff on current best practices and regulatory updates
- Participate in infection control risk assessments and process improvement initiatives
- Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal infection control regulations
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Microbiology, Public Health, or a related field
- CIC Certification required (or must be obtained within 2 years of hire)
- Minimum 2 years of infection prevention and control experience in a healthcare setting strongly preferred
- Knowledge of infection prevention strategies, regulatory requirements, and data analysis tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively across clinical teams
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and hospital safety standards
Additional Details:
- Full-time, hospital-based leadership position
- Reports to the Chief Nursing Officer
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available
- Strong organizational support and ongoing professional development opportunities
This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about driving infection prevention initiatives and wants to bring their expertise to a mission-driven hospital setting. Ideal for a current Infection Preventionist ready to step into a lead role, or someone with a strong clinical background looking to specialize further.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $66,000.00 - $93,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Signing bonus
Work Location: In person
Salary : $66,000 - $93,000
