This position works in collaboration with the Infection Prevention Manager to control, prevent and monitor the presence of infectious events to assure patient, staff and visitor safety.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) with valid nursing license to practice in Virginia or BS in Medical Technology or BS in Microbiology required.
- Minimum of 2 years direct clinical experience required in field of specialized education.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) is required with 3 years of employment.
- 1+ year Infection Prevention experience preferred.
- Demonstrated computer literacy to include Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of laws, regulations and standards related to hospital Infection Prevention.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
