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Infection Prevention Specialst Waterbury - 4.2 Waterbury, CT Job Details Full-time $77,189 - $115,773 a year 3 hours ago Qualifications Disease surveillance programs Clinical program implementation Clinical staff policy implementation Program development Patient safety measures implementation Clinical staff development programs Mid-level Clinical staff training Policy & process development Clinical training Data reporting support Interdisciplinary policy and procedure development experience Healthcare regulatory compliance policy development Healthcare policy implementation Data collection Healthcare data collection Hospital regulatory compliance Teaching Policy Development Healthcare data reporting Monitoring of patient infection outcomes Full Job Description

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Responsible for support to the hospital's infection prevention and control program that covers the following functions: participation in the development and implementation of the hospital infection prevention and control program; patient surveillance, data collection and reporting of infections; monitoring regulatory/accreditation compliance; staff education and training and policy/procedure development and implementation. Salary range : $77,189 - $115,773 The UConn Health Community Network is a not-for-profit organization created to extend UConn Health's mission by partnering with community hospitals and connecting them to its clinical expertise, academic strength, and operational resources. Today, the network is a thriving community‑based system of care serving more than 280,000 residents across the region. It employs over 2,000 professionals and supports a medical staff of roughly 700 clinicians. At its core is Waterbury Hospital, a 347‑bed community teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Alongside Connecticut Children's, the UConn Health Community Network Medical Group, Access Rehab Centers, and its role as a leading partner in the Harold Leever Cancer Center, the network has been shaping the region's healthcare landscape for more than 130 years. And Waterbury Hospital is only the beginning — the network is designed for continued growth, deeper partnerships, and broader regional impact.