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Directs the facility Infection Prevention (IP) and Control programs. Assesses regulatory compliance and ongoing IP readiness. Oversees clinical IP programs while promoting patient safety. Assesses reporting compliance with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), state and local reporting agencies, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) standard surveillance definitions. Oversees IP surveillance and the collection, analysis and reporting of IP data.
Job Responsibility:
Directs the facility Infection Prevention (IP) and Control programs
Assesses regulatory compliance and ongoing IP readiness
Oversees clinical IP programs while promoting patient safety
Assesses reporting compliance with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), state and local reporting agencies, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) standard surveillance definitions
Oversees IP surveillance and the collection, analysis and reporting of IP data
Requirements:
Master's in Nursing, Education, Epidemiology, Public Health, clinical Microbiology or other health related science
Three (3) to five (5) years clinical experience in health related field
Two (2) years experience in Infection Prevention or epidemiology Leadership role
Computer knowledge and proficiency of Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and statistical analysis programs, with strong overall computer skills
Current State of Nevada license in Nursing, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or other related health science if applicable
Current national certification in Infection Control (CIC)
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department
Expert knowledge of National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)
What we offer:
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Comprehensive education and training center
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan