Infection Preventionist

The Hattie Larlham Infection Preventionist (IP) is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPCP) for the organization, with a focus on Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) services. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with the ICF Center Medical Director, the IP ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. This role is essential in supporting the health and safety of individuals with developmental disabilities and medically complex conditions, including immunocompromised and respiratory-vulnerable populations.

Opening :

• Infection Preventionist (IP)
• Schedule : 1st Shift, Monday to Friday
• Location : Hattie Larlham Center for Children with Disabilities, Mantua, OH. May require occasional travel within and outside of Ohio.

Responsibilities :

1. Infection Prevention & Surveillance

Chair the ICF Infection Prevention and Control Committee; serve on additional committees as needed.

2. Education & Training

3. Risk Assessment & Compliance

4. Resident-Centered Approach

5. Emergency Preparedness

6. Regulatory Oversight Programs

7. Ongoing Collaboration

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Preferred Qualifications :

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About : Hattie Larlham is a not-for-profit disability service organization providing care and support to over 1,600 children and adults throughout Ohio. Because we believe life is sacred, Hattie Larlham enhances the quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through our commitment to comfort, joy and achievement. Our compassionate and dedicated staff focuses on creating a nurturing environment in which individuals have opportunities to learn, have fun, feel safe, loved, and make choices about what happens in their lives.