This Infection Preventionist (IP) Orientation Checklist, developed by HSAG, was designed by IPs, for IPs. It provides a comprehensive overview of key areas that all IPs should be familiar with upon entering the field. This list can be used to start an orientation program or serve as a gap analysis for your existing program. Areas covered in this checklist include:
- Departmental organization
- Infection prevention education
- Technological skills
- In-service education
- Environmental services
