System Manager-Infection Prevention

Overview

System Manager- Infection Prevention
Job Code
20986
Job Family
QCS
Job Summary
The System Infection Prevention Manager is responsible for oversight and maintenance of all Infection
Prevention-related software programs and modules. Provides leadership, training and support to
Infection Preventionists across the system. Coordinates the review and revision of Infection Prevention
policies and procedures consistent with current regulatory requirements and evidence-based practice.
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
• Designs, delivers and coordinates education for Infection Preventionists regarding access,
functionality and reporting on all required software platforms.
• Participates in quality and process improvement initiatives addressing infection prevention issues
at both the entity and system level.
• Trains, supports and mentors system Infection Preventionists.
• Travels to Baptist facilities for survey readiness, TJC and DNV surveys, and infection prevention
program assessments.
• Demonstrates the ability to build trusting collaborative relationships with multi-disciplinary teams.
Leads and/or actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
• Demonstrates skill in applying evidence-based practice guidelines and regulatory standards
(CMS, TJC, DNV-GL, OSHA, etc.) when: assessing the environment; observing patient care
activities and processes and developing/revising policies and procedures.
• Acts as a subject matter expert and leader regarding infection prevention issues. Develops and
revises policies and procedures that are consistent with system guidelines, evidence-based
guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Demonstrates initiative in professional development and continuing education. Attends
professional meetings and educational offerings.
• Analyzes and prepares Infection Prevention data. Presents and discusses pertinent data at
various committee meetings.
• Prepares and presents educational workshops, lectures, discussions or one-to-one instruction on
infection prevention topics. Provides community education on Infection Prevention topics.
• Understands, applies and supports departmental/entity/system policies, guidelines, procedures
and standards.
• Exhibits efficiency, competency and professionalism that promotes a positive work environment.
Created By: Jenny Seratt November 12, 2025 Baptist Proprietary and Confidential
Specifications
Experience
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Five (5) years of clinical
experience as a registered nurse
required. Minimum of five years
of experience in Infection
Prevention required.
Education
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
BSN
Training
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
products and Infection Prevention
data mining system. Ability to
work without close supervision
and to exercise independent
judgement is a professional area.
Ability to organize multiple tasks
and projects and maintain control
of work flow. Skill and proficiency
in apply highly technical
principles, concepts and
techniques to achieve optimal
outcomes. Proficiency in all
aspects of Infection Prevention
data mining systems required
Licensure
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
RN, Certification in Infection
Control (CIC), Driver's License
Created By: Jenny Seratt November 12, 2025 Baptist Proprietary and Confidential
Reporting Relationships
Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated)
to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.
Reporting Relationships
Yes
Work Environment
Functional Demands
Label Short Description Full Description
Sedentary Very light energy
level
Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs.
cart
Light Moderate energy
level
Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed,
stretcher)
Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on
bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)
Heavy Very high energy
level
Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull >
200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max
assist sit to stand transfer.
Functional Demands Rating
Sedentary
Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Standing
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Walking
Frequent
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Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders)
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Bending
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion
Continuous
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Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear
Occasional
Sensory Requirements
Color
Discrimination
Near Vision Far Vision Depth Perception Hearing
Yes Accurate Accurate Accurate Accurate
Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Chemical
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases
Occasional
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Radiation
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
Occasional
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter
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Occasional
Environmental Requirements - Other