RN Infection Preventionist/ OR Surgical Services
3110 Kennestone Hospital, Inc. · Posted Nov 5, 2026
- Marietta, Georgia, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Staff
- 2+ years
The RN Infection Preventionist (IP) is a registered professional nurse (RN) who functions under the direction of the Infection Prevention Manager, or Director/ED/AVP of Quality, with a marix relationship to the Executive Director of Infection Prevention at the system level. Responsibilities include hospital surveillance to include identification of healthcare-related infections and ensure public reporting for mandated Healthcare-associated infections.
Responsibilities
- Conduct surveillance for healthcare associated infections and epidemiologically significant organisms
- Collect, aggregate and analyze data
- Confirms and investigates potential clusters and outbreaks
- Facilitates activities to ensure compliance with Hand Hygiene and Isolation Compliance
- Reports diseases to local and state public health authorities as required by law
Requirements
- Bachelors Nursing
- Nice to have: Cert in Infection Control