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Infection Preventionist RN

Kootenai Health • Coeur d'Alene, ID, US • published 2026-10-24 08:05:11.072153

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**Infection Preventionist RN** **Position Summary:** Responsible for identifying, investigating, monitoring, and reporting healthcare\-associated infections. Collaborates with teams and individuals to create infection prevention strategies, provide feedback, and sustain infection prevention (IP) strategies. Collaborates with all other departments to provide consultation and content expertise to protect patients, providers, employees, visitors, and others from risk of infection or infectious disease transmission throughout Kootenai Health. **Responsibilities:** * Develops, implements, and evaluates the organizational infection prevention program * Develops annual surveillance plan based on the population(s) served, services provided, and analysis of surveillance data * Utilizes epidemiologic principles to conduct surveillance and investigations * Evaluates and modifies the surveillance plan as necessary * Develops, interprets, and assists with implementation of infection prevention and control policies and protocols * Communicates infection prevention and control information and data to various committees and healthcare workers across the organization as assigned * Serves as a resou...

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