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About the job
Responsibilities
The Manager of Infection Prevention leads a proactive, data-driven program that safeguards patients, staff, and visitors from healthcare-associated infections.
This role blends clinical expertise with operational leadership to drive infection prevention initiatives, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and strengthen frontline practices through education, consultation, and performance improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Surveillance and reporting of healthcare-associated infections, investigation of infection clusters, and microbiological monitoring and remediation of the healthcare environment.
With a deep understanding of nursing and patient care environments, the manager guides infection prevention specialists in identifying trends, mitigating risks, and shaping strategies that advance safety, quality, and 5 STAR performance across the organization.
Qualifications
Education:
• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or related field required.
Experience:
• 4 years of previous experience in the healthcare industry or a healthcare setting required.
• Previous leadership experience in Public Health, healthcare industry, or healthcare setting preferred.
Licenses and Certifications:
• RN - Current and valid California Registered Nurse license required by start date. Candidates with an active RN license in another state are welcome to apply and must obtain California licensure prior to beginning employment.
• CBIC-CIC - Certified Infection Control required
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