policy review and updates, surveillance plans, audit tools, competencies

·Conduct thorough facility assessments to evaluate infection control practices, developing targeted action plans to drive facility-wide compliance with accreditation bodies, including TJC and other regulatory standards

Lead risk assessments and develop strategic plans to enhance patient safety, improve clinical outcomes, and reduce operational costs, aligning infection control measures with broader organizational goals for efficiency and quality care

Create and deliver engaging training programs that ensure staff competency in infection control policies and procedures, fostering a culture of safety and compliance across diverse clinical teams

Antibiotic Stewardship recommendations, changing CMS guidance or survey prep, NHSN reporting assistance, bed tracking for MDRO surveillance

Simple IP guidance and resource finding that can be provided in one hour or less

Attending (Phone or virtual) Daily Bed Meeting to provide placement recommendations

expert guidance on type of isolation needed, length of isolation, room placement, PPE, signage appropriate for the facility and unit 

provide on the spot mitigation recommendations, assist with reporting to the health department, meeting support

Scheduled weekly/biweekly meetings with Novice IPs for brainstorming and guidance