Infection Preventionist

The Infection Preventionist position works under the direction of the Monument Health Director of Infection Prevention. The role is responsible for the surveillance program and implementing, facilitating, and monitoring infection control prevention standards that impact patients, visitors, volunteers, and healthcare workers. The position serves as a resource and provides education to providers and caregivers regarding the interpretation of policies, procedures, and practice. The Infection Preventionist assists with the development of policies and procedures to ensure rigorous infection control standards meet the recommendations and requirements of various national agencies.