Manager, Infection Prevention

Jackson, MS Full-Time Regular $85,000.00 - $100,000.00

Nealy Pierce has been engaged to recruit an inspirational and collaborative Manager of Infection Prevention to lead a growing infection prevention program for a leading trauma center in Mississippi.

About the Role

Reporting to the Executive Director of Quality Operations, the Manager of Infection Prevention will:

  • Lead and coordinate infection prevention programs across the hospital

  • Collect, analyze, and trend data to guide prevention strategies

  • Develop and review infection prevention policies and procedures

  • Partner with clinical and non-clinical leaders to implement best practices

  • Chair and organize infection prevention committees

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and reporting requirements

What We’re Looking For

  • Education: Associate or Bachelor’s in Nursing OR Bachelor’s in Medical Laboratory Science (RN must be from a non-online accredited program)

  • Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of clinical infection prevention experience in acute care hospital setting

  • Certification:

    • Current RN license (MS State Board of Nursing) OR BSMT (ASCP) or equivalent

    • CIC certification required (or ability to obtain within 1 year for the right candidate)

  • Strong decision-making, data analysis, and communication skills

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to shape infection prevention practices that protect patients and staff

  • Leadership role with direct system-wide impact

  • Collaborative environment with executive support

  • Competitive pay + relocation assistance + full benefits


For immediate and confidential consideration, please submit your resume via the link.

Contact Information

Jill Jarufe jill@np-hc.com (972) 318-9803

Please submit your most recent resume and application prior to contacting a member of our team for additional details about the specific position you are interested in.