Infection Prevention Coordinator
About The Position
The Infection Control Coordinator (ICC) is responsible for managing, developing and having direct oversight of the Infection Control Program hospital wide. The ICC will work directly with Infection Control Medical Director and coordinates activities to ensure regulatory and state requirements are adhered to. The ICC is responsible for training and direct oversight to ensure consistency in infection control practices throughout the hospital. Position Summary: · Coordinates the multiple facets of the Infection Control Program · Implements and designs programs which educate Staff on IC principals · Assists Hospital Compliance and Patient Safety with maintaining regulatory Infection Control Standards to protect all hospital patients and visitors (with emphasis on populations at high risk for infections) · Acts as hospital liaison for corporate quality Infection Control Issues · Partners with the Hospital Environmental Safety Officer on Environment of Care Issues involving Infection Control · Partners with the Employee Occupational Health Department to assure Infection Control principals are maintained to protect all hospital volunteers, and staff · Coordinates the activities of the Infection Control Committee with the Infection Control Medical Director
Responsibilities
- Coordinates the multiple facets of the Infection Control Program
- Implements and designs programs which educate Staff on IC principals
- Assists Hospital Compliance and Patient Safety with maintaining regulatory Infection Control Standards to protect all hospital patients and visitors (with emphasis on populations at high risk for infections)
- Acts as hospital liaison for corporate quality Infection Control Issues
- Partners with the Hospital Environmental Safety Officer on Environment of Care Issues involving Infection Control
- Partners with the Employee Occupational Health Department to assure Infection Control principals are maintained to protect all hospital volunteers, and staff
- Coordinates the activities of the Infection Control Committee with the Infection Control Medical Director
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
