AdventHealth University

Infection Preventionist FT Days Lake Nona

AdventHealth University$65K — $122K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Associate degree required; Bachelor's preferred in health science, public health, or related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in a clinical setting with a focus on infection control or public health required.
  • Infection Control Certification (CIC) is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills necessary.
  • Proven record of collaboration in team settings and with external partners.

Responsibilities

  • Leverage technology for effective surveillance and reporting of data.
  • Collaborate with public health officials and healthcare coalitions to improve infection prevention outcomes.
  • Advocate for and implement evidence-based practices in healthcare settings.
  • Participate in research and quality improvement initiatives, ensuring clear differentiation between the two.
  • Contribute to product evaluations focusing on cost-effectiveness and informed decision-making.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs available on-site at the new campus.
  • Access to a wide range of medical specialists and services.
  • Participation in educational initiatives and professional development opportunities.
  • Engagement with a growing community and state-of-the-art facilities.
  • Encouragement of evidence-based practices and innovation in the healthcare field.
Full Job Description
Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days AdventHealth will bring a 60-acre health and wellness campus to Lake Nona in late 2026. This location will offer medical innovations on a campus designed around whole person health with comprehensive services, destination lifestyle programs, and much more that will shape the next generation of health care. We are proud to be a part of the growing Lake Nona community with an established comprehensive network of care. Our services include emergency services, urgent care, a wide range of medical specialists (including primary care), lab, imaging, orthopedics, sports medicine and rehabilitation.
  • Leverages technology for surveillance and reporting, ensuring data integrity and timely submission to applicable regulatory systems.
  • Collaborates with internal teams and external partners including public health officials, healthcare coalitions, and vendors to enhance infection prevention outcomes.
  • Advocates for evidence-based practices, maintaining adherence to ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Participates in research and quality improvement initiatives, differentiating between QI and research, and disseminating results through education and consultation.
  • Contributes to product evaluation and cost-effectiveness initiatives, supporting organizational goals through informed decision-making and business case development.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Analytical skills • Strong problem-solving skills • Collaboration abilities • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Ability to work with and maintain the confidentiality of data and information • Self-management, prioritization, and organizational skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Ability to implement evidence-based guidelines • Conflict management and negotiation skills • Application of program and project management skills • Data collection and analysis, report writing, and data presentation skills • Ability to use and leverage a variety of computer programs, software applications, and information and diagnostic technologies • Understands role of consultant to provide resources and support Education: • Associate [Required] • Bachelor's [Preferred] Field of Study: • health science, healthcare delivery, public health, laboratory science, or related field. Advanced degree/ internship could be considered in lieu of experience. Work Experience: • 2+ in clinical setting, infection control or public health. [Required] Licenses and Certifications: • Infection Control Certification (CIC) [Preferred] Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/mte9kpcf Pay Range: $65,622.66 - $122,055.21

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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