Performance Improvement / Infection Control Coordinator

Shriners Hospitals for Children • Lexington, KY

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About The Position

The Performance Improvement / Infection Control Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, developing, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive performance improvement and infection prevention and control programs to ensure high-quality, safe patient care and compliance with regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor In Healthcare

Nice To Haves

• 2 years in Performance Improvement
• CPHG/AIPC Certification
• Registered Nurse and /or Epidemiology Experience

Responsibilities

• Develops policies/procedures in conjunction with SCSC Pasadena ICC and monitors compliance with established policies and procedures; can extrapolate policies and procedures to unique situations.
• Communicates and updates hospital staff on current infection control data as necessary.
• Reviews professional literature/guidelines (HICPAC, CDC, APIC, The joint Commission, OSHA, Pasadena Public Health Department, and others
• Reviews microbiology reports and reports unusual occurrences.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level