NorthBay Health · 5 months ago
Infection Prevention Program Manager (On-site)
Fairfield, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$205K/yr - $215K/yr
5+ years expNorthBay Health is dedicated to improving the well-being of the community by providing accessible, high-quality care. The Infection Prevention Program Manager (IPPM) is responsible for the operational management and implementation of the infection prevention program, ensuring compliance with regulations and overseeing infection prevention activities within the health system.
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Responsibilities
Ensure that the activities of the hospital are in accordance with the Infection Prevention Plan, all regulations from regulatory bodies that include TJC, CDPH, CMS, and hospital policy
Participate in and coordinate all aspects of the Infection Prevention Program including surveillance, monitoring, prevention, and education on infection prevention activities within the NorthBay Health System
Serve as the 'point person' for all infection prevention activities and program implementation supported by the Infection Prevention staff
Help ensure that the facility’s patients, personnel, and visitors will be protected from transmission of disease and infection within the facility’s environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related healthcare field required
Working knowledge of infection prevention/ epidemiology/TJC, Cal-OSHA with evidence of APIC EPI 101 course completion
Current AHA or equivalent certification in basic CPR required
Current Certification in Infection Control (CIC) required
Minimum of 5 years of experience with 3 years of working in infection prevention or healthcare epidemiology in an acute care (hospital) setting
Excellent oral and written communication skills required
Must possess high professional standards
Must be well organized, be able to set priorities, work independently and be an effective team member
Proficient with Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Prefer California RN licensure but not required with relevant education and experience
Two years management experience preferred
Working knowledge of health care practices, data management, patient care equipment and products
Administration and optimization of Vigilanz or similar infection prevention surveillance software
Company
NorthBay Health
NorthBay Health is a locally based, nonprofit health care organization serving Solano County since 1960.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mark Behl, MHA, MBA
President and CEO
Christopher Timbers
Vice President, CIO
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