Infection Preventionist at Hannibal Regional Hospital – Hannibal, Missouri

Responsible for the coordination and management of a hospital-wide infection prevention program, in accordance with current regulatory agency standards and HRH policies and procedures. Responsible for coordination and facilitation of data abstraction for required reporting.

• Graduate of an approved School of Nursing; BSN preferred
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Missouri or licensure eligible required
• Knowledge of infection prevention practices
• Certified in infection control (CIC) within 2 years of date of hire, minimum of 3 years clinical experience in hospital setting
• Ability to assess data reflective of patient’s status
• Ability to interpret patient’s requirements relative to specific needs.
• Proficient in various programs including Microsoft Excel and Word
• Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and written, and coordinate multiple duties simultaneously.