Infection Preventionist (S)

**It's more than a career, it's a calling.**

MO-SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton

**Worker Type:**

Regular

**Job Summary:**

Develops and implements an effective infection prevention and control program, including surveillance for healthcare-associated infections, monitoring of specific environmental issues, management of clusters/outbreaks, compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies, overseeing isolation precautions and designing educational programs that inform and instruct employees and physician partners in patient care practices that prevent healthcare-associated infections.

**Job Responsibilities and Requirements:**

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Performs annual infection control risk assessment and surveillance plan along with mid-year evaluation of the plan.
+ Plans and facilitates the monthly Infection Control Committee (ICC) meeting at respective ministry.
+ Collaborates in the development...