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Manager Infection Control

Dignity Health

Glendale, CAJob$59.97–89.21/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$59.97–89.21/hr
Location
Glendale, CA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active State LicenseCBIC Certification Within 2 YearsBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Infection Control Manager leads infection prevention and control programs to safeguard patients, staff, and visitors. The role oversees healthcare-associated infection surveillance, investigation, and reporting; develops evidence-based policies; educates staff; and ensures regulatory compliance. It also monitors trends, conducts risk assessments, and leads outbreak investigations. Expertise in epidemiology, infectious diseases, and regulatory requirements is sought, and Certification in Infection Control is highly valued.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

EpidemiologyInfectious DiseasesRegulatory RequirementsLeadershipCommunicationAnalytical SkillsContinuous Improvement

Qualifications

3+ Years Clinical Experience2+ Years Infection Preventionist ExperienceBachelor's in ScienceActive State LicenseCBIC Certification Within 2 Years

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Infection Control Manager, you will strategically lead and manage comprehensive infection prevention and control programs to safeguard patients, staff, and visitors.

Every day you will oversee surveillance, investigation, and reporting of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs); develop and implement evidence-based policies; educate staff; and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

You will actively monitor trends, conduct risk assessments, and lead outbreak investigations to promote a robust culture of safety.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate expertise in epidemiology, infectious diseases, and regulatory requirements, coupled with strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills. A proven ability to drive continuous improvement and achieve Certification in Infection Control (CIC) is highly valued.

Job Requirements

Minimum of three (3) years clinical experience in Nursing, Microbiology, Biology, or Public Health, and two (2) years of experience as an Infection Preventionist in an acute care facility.

Bachelor's degree in Science (Microbiology, Biology, Nursing, Public Health).

An active license in state of practice is required for a Registered Nurse or Clinical Lab Scientist. Certification in Infection Prevention and Control by the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC) to be obtained during the first two (2) years of hire.

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1926, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital. Serving over 70,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, heart care, wound care and surgical services. Additionally, Glendale Memorial Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and a SRC Center of Excellence for Robotic Surgery and Colorectal Surgery.

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Pay Range

$59.97 - $89.21 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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