Infection Preventionist
RWJBarnabas Health
Date: 10 hours ago
City: Elizabeth, NJ
Salary:
$90,000
-
$120,000
per year
Contract type: Full time

Req #: 0000209988
Category: Nursing
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Department: Infection Control
Pay Range: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Location:
235 Williamson Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Job Title: Infection Preventionist
Location: WILLIAMSON STREET
Department Name: Infection Control
Req #: 0000209988
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service healthcare facility serving those living and working in Eastern and Central Union counties. The hospital was established in January 2000, following the consolidation of St. Elizabeth Hospital and Elizabeth General Medical Center. Our Elizabeth, NJ hospital operates on two major campuses. Trinitas Regional Medical Center has 554 beds and is proud to offer state-of-the-art medicine backed by compassion and competence. Together, our medical team offers the community the most advanced technological care in every area of medicine and surgery.
About This Role: Serves as the Infection Preventionist for all Trinitas Regional Medical Center sites. Responsibilities include: Identification and implementation of infection prevention goals and objectives of TRMC - Works in collaboration with medical and nursing teams and other stakeholders to develop a program that promotes sound and scientific infection prevention principles and practices - Develops policies governing control of infections and communicable diseases - Implements policies governing control of infections and communicable diseases - Conducts surveillance through identifying, reporting, investigating and controlling infections and communicable diseases - Supervises sterile processing functions.
Qualifications
Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service healthcare facility serving those living and working in Eastern and Central Union counties. The hospital was established in January 2000, following the consolidation of St. Elizabeth Hospital and Elizabeth General Medical Center. Our Elizabeth, NJ hospital operates on two major campuses. Trinitas Regional Medical Center has 554 beds and is proud to offer state-of-the-art medicine backed by compassion and competence. Together, our medical team offers the community the most advanced technological care in every area of medicine and surgery.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Category: Nursing
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Department: Infection Control
Pay Range: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Location:
235 Williamson Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
Job Title: Infection Preventionist
Location: WILLIAMSON STREET
Department Name: Infection Control
Req #: 0000209988
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service healthcare facility serving those living and working in Eastern and Central Union counties. The hospital was established in January 2000, following the consolidation of St. Elizabeth Hospital and Elizabeth General Medical Center. Our Elizabeth, NJ hospital operates on two major campuses. Trinitas Regional Medical Center has 554 beds and is proud to offer state-of-the-art medicine backed by compassion and competence. Together, our medical team offers the community the most advanced technological care in every area of medicine and surgery.
About This Role: Serves as the Infection Preventionist for all Trinitas Regional Medical Center sites. Responsibilities include: Identification and implementation of infection prevention goals and objectives of TRMC - Works in collaboration with medical and nursing teams and other stakeholders to develop a program that promotes sound and scientific infection prevention principles and practices - Develops policies governing control of infections and communicable diseases - Implements policies governing control of infections and communicable diseases - Conducts surveillance through identifying, reporting, investigating and controlling infections and communicable diseases - Supervises sterile processing functions.
Qualifications
- Active New Jersey RN License preferred
- BSN in Nursing and/or Biology, Medical Technology, or related field required
- Current Certification preferred; Must sit for Preventionist exam within two (2) years & maintain certification thereafter
- Previous Infection Control experinece required
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits
- Discounts through our partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service healthcare facility serving those living and working in Eastern and Central Union counties. The hospital was established in January 2000, following the consolidation of St. Elizabeth Hospital and Elizabeth General Medical Center. Our Elizabeth, NJ hospital operates on two major campuses. Trinitas Regional Medical Center has 554 beds and is proud to offer state-of-the-art medicine backed by compassion and competence. Together, our medical team offers the community the most advanced technological care in every area of medicine and surgery.
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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