CNA/CMA - Infection Control - FT

GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL•Gibson City, IL

13d•$17 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Assists Infection Preventionist (IP) with multiple Infection Control surveillance activities and clerical tasks. GIBSON AREA HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES MISSION STATEMENT To provide personalized, professional healthcare services to the residents of the Communities we serve.

Requirements

Certified Nurse Assistant or Certified Medical Office Assistant
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of appropriate grammar, spelling, and punctuation in correspondence.
Computer skills, including adequate knowledge in use of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Apple iPad.
Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instruction.
Capability to sort and file materials correctly by alphabetic or numeric systems (both computer and paper).
Interpersonal skills to speak and communicate clearly
Skill to deal courteously and professionally with patients, co-workers, and visitors
Competent to independently manage tasks which require attention to detail
Adaptability and flexibility in managing various assignments and schedule changes

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in office setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Performs/manages monthly interdepartmental hand hygiene audits (Safety Culture, secret shopper, security camera review)
Manages monthly ATP environmental monitoring, including interdepartmental swabbing and procuring ATP supplies
Collates and distributes monthly surgical site infection surveys to GAHHS surgeons
Conducts quarterly interdepartmental Infection Control inspections
Assists with/manages annual clinic IC audits
Completes various clerical tasks as requested by IP
Assists in Infection Control processes in compliance with administrative, legal and regulatory requirements
Adapts positively to frequent changes and interruptions in workload and/or work schedules.
Completes all competency/skills assessment requirements.
Complies with the organizational attendance policy and use of the electronic timekeeping system.
Utilizes time efficiently and productively to enhance department operations and to ensure department and organization success.
Complies with dress code.
Maintains confidentiality of staff, patient, and provider information.
Completes other duties as assigned.