Infection Preventionist - $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
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Down East Community Hospital is hiring an Infection Preventionist - $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!. The Infection Preventionist (IP) is the hospital's designated expert responsible for planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating the organization's Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and Employee Health programs. This position functions independently, exercising substantial discretion and judgment, and serves as the primary authority for infection prevention policy development, regulatory compliance, surveillance, and program leadership. The role requires advanced professional knowledge, independent decision-making, and direct involvement in management-level activities.
Key focus areas include Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate infection prevention and employee health programs., Serve as primary authority for infection prevention policy development and regulatory compliance., and Conduct surveillance and data analysis to monitor infection trends..
Successful candidates bring RN License Or Other Health Care Field With Infection Prevention Experience and Certification In Infection Control (CIC). Important skills include Regulatory Compliance, Data Analysis, Policy Development, Communication, Leadership, and Problem-Solving.
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Full job description
The Infection Preventionist (IP) is the hospital’s designated expert responsible for planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating the organization’s Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and Employee Health programs. This position functions independently, exercises substantial discretion and judgment, and serves as the primary authority for infection prevention policy development, regulatory compliance, surveillance, and program leadership. The IP has the responsibility for directing the infection prevention program, advising leadership, and representing the hospital in all matters related to infection control and employee health compliance. The role requires advanced professional knowledge, independent decision-making, and direct involvement in management-level activities.
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!
Qualifications:
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RN license, bachelor’s degree preferred, or other health care field with experience in infection prevention.
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Certification in Infection Control (CIC) required or obtained within 2 years of hire.
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Demonstrated expertise in regulatory compliance, data analysis, and policy development.
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Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and exercise high-level judgment.
CCH Benefits:
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Competitive health insurance plan including:
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Bi-weekly premiums begin at $34.00 for single and $110.00 for family coverage
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25% discount on DECH and CCH medical services
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Employer paid HRA fund toward deductibles
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Teladoc- 24/7/365 telemedicine access to MD with no co-payment
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Employer paid life insurance
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403b retirement plan
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Generous time off plan
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Additional benefits available
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Dental insurance
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Vision insurance
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Disability insurance- short and long-term
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Life Insurance
CCH and DECH are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunity.
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