Infection Preventionist RN
Augusta, Georgia
Wellstar Augusta University Medical Center

Infection Preventionist

Role Overview

• Day shift, Monday–Friday, 7:30am/8:00am–5:00pm
• On call required 1 week per month, usually covered by phone
• Epic experience required
• Business attire or scrubs

Required Qualifications

• RN license: RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact
• Bachelors Nursing
• Minimum 2 years experience in a clinical nursing role
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Excellent teamwork and relationship building
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic principles of epidemiology, surveillance, data collection and analysis
• Knowledge of Infection Prevention guidelines, OSHA, regulatory requirements, and CDC guidelines
• Personal time management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 3–5 years as Infection Preventionist in an acute care hospital
• CIC certification preferred
• Cert in Infection Control within 2 years preferred

Assignment Details

• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Location: Augusta, Georgia
• Employment type: long term