Infection Preventionist
Responsibilities
- Perform daily surveillance for hospital-associated infections
- Investigate outbreaks and clusters of infections at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
- Implement national infection control guidelines and standards to help prevent transmission of infections
- Present data and activities that improve the safety of the environment
- Assess trends; identify problems, design and implement specific interventions and quality improvement programs
Education
- MD, University of Lorraine, France
- MPH, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Special Interests and Activities
- Hospital-associated infections
- Prevention of surgical site infections
- High level disinfection and sterilization
Contact
Phone: 1-319-384-6051
Fax: 319-353-8687
Address: C-521 General Hospital (GH)
Email: wetienne@healthcare.uiowa.edu
Languages
- English
- French