What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Control Preventionist position at Willow Wood?
Job Type
Full-time
Qualifications
- RN Perferred or LPN licensed in the State of Georgia
- Long Term Care experience Preferred
- Certified Infection Control Preventionist or ability to acquire certification.
Job Function:
- The IP conducts rounds, discusses and monitors infection prevention practices with staff members, collects infection data from departments, maintains and records for each case of healthcare-associated infection.
- Train staff members on implementation of infection prevention.
- Coordinates multi-disciplinary and interdepartmental efforts to improve performance of infection prevention/control programs and services.
- Plus additional duties