Routine surveillance for healthcare associated infections
Conduct rounds and investigate infection problems
Maintain interdepartmental communications regarding infection control
The position is responsible for implementing hospital-wide infection prevention programs while ensuring compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies
Job Summary
The position is responsible for implementing hospital-wide infection prevention programs while ensuring compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies.
The team focuses on continued education for staff, providers, and patients related to infection prevention within a Level I Shock Trauma Center.
Employees are expected to maintain self-education regarding infection control standards and the Joint Commission and DOH regulations.
Matching Summary
The position is responsible for implementing hospital-wide infection prevention programs while ensuring compliance with accrediting and regulatory agencies.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Routine surveillance for healthcare associated infections
Conduct rounds and investigate infection problems
Maintain interdepartmental communications regarding infection control
Nice-to-have
Commitment to inclusive workplace culture
Fresh perspectives on patient care
Dedication to employee growth opportunities
Key Requirements
Minimum Associate's degree in Nursing or related field
3 years clinical experience in hospital or disease surveillance
Current State of PA RN licensure or eNLC multi-state licensure
Certification in Infection Prevention and Control within 3 years of hire
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