Infection Preventionist

• Location: Racine, WI
• Facility: Ascension All Saints
• Department: Quality
• Schedule: Days l Full-time

• Lead the design and execution of infection control strategies to create the safest possible environment for our patients and clinical teams.
• Investigate and trace potential health risks with a detective’s mindset, identifying root causes to proactively prevent future outbreaks.
• Translate complex regulatory standards and clinical guidelines into actionable, everyday practices that keep our facility at the forefront of safety excellence.
• Empower our healthcare staff by creating and delivering engaging educational tools that turn infection prevention theory into life-saving bedside habits.
• Champion clinical innovation by evaluating new medical equipment and care delivery methods to ensure every modern advancement meets our rigorous safety benchmarks.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Certification specializing in Infection Control credentialed from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (CBIC) preferred.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing preferred. Licensure from the Wisconsin Board of Nursing OR current home state license if considered multi-state/Compact State.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.