Senior Infection Preventionist

The Senior Infection Preventionist is an Infection Prevention (IP) Expert and considered to have expertise in Infection Prevention. An IP Expert is expected to work autonomously and to serve as a mentor to other Infection Preventionists. All Infection Preventionists (IPs) are accountable for implementation of and compliance with policies, practices, and processes of the infection prevention program at the facility, region, division and system level. In collaboration with the IP leadership, IP medical director, and IP peers, all IP peers, all IP will follow all current local, state and federal guidelines, standards and regulations. Infection Preventionists provide infection prevention consultative services focused on providing the highest quality care at the lowest cost to patient and organization.