RN - Infection Preventionist

Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center is a 4 Star hospital located in the beautiful White Mountains of Northeastern Arizona and 

Summit Healthcare offers

• $10,000 sign-on bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• Tuition Assistance
• Excellent Benefit Package

General Position Summary:

This position is responsible for developing and implementing strategies for infection prevention throughout the healthcare continuum.  The Infection Preventionist will shape and interpret the standards required to ensure safe and quality outcomes and will provide guidance and education related to infection prevention for Summit Healthcare Association staff.  In addition, this position will provide guidance and education for health issues in the White Mountain Community.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (required).
• Master’s in Nursing or Public Health (preferred)
• CIC Certification (required within 2 years)
• APIC Membership(required within 3 months)
• CPR Certification
• Computer experience (required).
• 2-4 years previous experience in a clinical setting (required).
• 2-4 years previous managerial experience (preferred).