Infection Prevention Specialist II
Henry Ford Health
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Company Description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
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Job Title
Infection Prevention Specialist II
About the Department
Join our flagship Detroit hospital campus, where academic medicine, leading-edge specialty care, and groundbreaking research come together. Located near Midtown's museums, restaurants, and cultural attractions, this campus offers the energy of a revitalized city paired with the resources of a nationally recognized health system. Our Infection Prevention team plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients, staff, and community by implementing evidence-based practices to prevent and control infectious diseases.
Role Overview
As an Infection Prevention Spec II, you will lead and support initiatives to minimize hospital-acquired infections, conduct surveillance, and educate multidisciplinary teams. Your expertise will directly impact patient safety and quality of care, while collaborating with senior leaders, physicians, and staff to drive continuous improvement in infection prevention practices.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Lead and co-lead multidisciplinary teams to implement infection prevention strategies and investigate outbreaks.
- Conduct robust surveillance for nosocomial infections, adhering to internal thresholds and external benchmarks.
- Design and deliver educational programs to enhance infection prevention practices among staff, physicians, and leadership.
- Collaborate with senior administrators and clinical leaders on complex projects to reduce hospital-acquired infections.
- Act as a consultant on infection prevention issues, including complex case reviews and proactive strategies.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing or other health-related field.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in healthcare, preferably in a hospital or ambulatory setting.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC).
- State of Michigan RN license (if applicant is a nurse).
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office products and electronic health records.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Nursing, Public Health, or related field.
- Graduate coursework in statistics, clinical microbiology, epidemiology, and infection prevention and control.
What We Offer
Join a team where your expertise drives meaningful change. Enjoy opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse professionals, and the chance to contribute to mission-driven work. Engage in continuous learning and development to stay at the forefront of infection prevention practices.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health!
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