Infection Preventionist - Remote

Overview

The Infection Preventionist at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) is responsible for implementing infection prevention functions and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

In Short

• Implement infection prevention and control goals at MGH.
• Conduct infection surveillance and reporting.
• Perform Environment of Care rounds.
• Support continuous improvement of infection prevention practices.
• Act as a liaison to regulatory agencies.
• Oversee educational efforts related to infection control.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Participate in working groups and other assigned activities.
• Available for emergencies and regulatory reviews.
• Must work on-site.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred.
• Current Massachusetts RN licensure preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of related work experience.
• Knowledge of CDC NHSN and infection control metrics.
• Ability to implement regulatory requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility in a changing environment.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to assist during emergencies.

Benefits

• Lucrative benefits and generous paid time off.
• Collaborate with top medical providers.
• Supportive work culture focused on diversity.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Work-life balance initiatives.