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Infection Preventionist - Infection Control - Full Time
18840 Sayre, Pennsylvania
Guthrie
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Job Description
Position Summary:
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Education, License & Cert:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Essential Functions:
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Position Summary:
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Education, License & Cert:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Essential Functions:
- Daily rounding on all nursing units for isolation, hand hygiene/PPE compliance, device rounds and education
- Participate in rounding for Environment of Care (EOC) and TJC Tracers on a predetermined schedule in all hospital departments
- Perform prevalence studies and participate in the implementation of HAI reduction strategies
- Participate in ICRA planning, assessment, and daily rounding on applicable construction projects
- Perform surveillance and investigation for hospital acquired infections, infection trends
- Navigate and report through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) as required
- Analyze infection reports and data, as it relates to reporting agency criteria
- Develops and prepares summary reports and dashboards for Infection Control and Quality committees
- Investigate epidemiologically important infections, clusters, and exposures to identify sources and mitigate transmission
- Integrates surveillance with improvement plan, reviews and analyzes existing regulations, standards and guidelines, recommends revises practices based on evidence-based strategies, integrates public health issues into practice
- Participate in assigned committees
- Perform related duties, as required
- Participate in infection prevention education that addresses topics including standards of care, infection risks, evidence-based practices, cleaning and disinfection practices, hand hygiene, and instrument, equipment storage and other infection prevention education as needed
- Participate in activities including daily entity huddles that support compliance with government and agency regulations
- Other Duties as Assigned
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
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Infection Preventionist - Infection Control - Full Time
Sayre, Pennsylvania
Guthrie
Posted today
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Job Description
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Daily rounding on all nursing units for isolation, hand hygiene/PPE compliance, device rounds and education
Participate in rounding for Environment of Care (EOC) and TJC Tracers on a predetermined schedule in all hospital departments
Perform prevalence studies and participate in the implementation of HAI reduction strategies
Participate in ICRA planning, assessment, and daily rounding on applicable construction projects
Perform surveillance and investigation for hospital acquired infections, infection trends
Navigate and report through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) as required
Analyze infection reports and data, as it relates to reporting agency criteria
Develops and prepares summary reports and dashboards for Infection Control and Quality committees
Integrates surveillance with improvement plan, reviews and analyzes existing regulations, standards and guidelines, recommends revises practices based on evidence-based strategies, integrates public health issues into practice
Participate in infection prevention education that addresses topics including standards of care, infection risks, evidence-based practices, cleaning and disinfection practices, hand hygiene, and instrument, equipment storage and other infection prevention education as needed
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Daily rounding on all nursing units for isolation, hand hygiene/PPE compliance, device rounds and education
Participate in rounding for Environment of Care (EOC) and TJC Tracers on a predetermined schedule in all hospital departments
Perform prevalence studies and participate in the implementation of HAI reduction strategies
Participate in ICRA planning, assessment, and daily rounding on applicable construction projects
Perform surveillance and investigation for hospital acquired infections, infection trends
Navigate and report through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) as required
Analyze infection reports and data, as it relates to reporting agency criteria
Develops and prepares summary reports and dashboards for Infection Control and Quality committees
Integrates surveillance with improvement plan, reviews and analyzes existing regulations, standards and guidelines, recommends revises practices based on evidence-based strategies, integrates public health issues into practice
Participate in infection prevention education that addresses topics including standards of care, infection risks, evidence-based practices, cleaning and disinfection practices, hand hygiene, and instrument, equipment storage and other infection prevention education as needed
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
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Infection Preventionist - Infection Control - Full Time (Sayre)
18840 Sayre, Pennsylvania
Guthrie
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary:
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Education, License & Cert:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Essential Functions:
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, youll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Position Summary:
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Education, License & Cert:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Essential Functions:
- Daily rounding on all nursing units for isolation, hand hygiene/PPE compliance, device rounds and education
- Participate in rounding for Environment of Care (EOC) and TJC Tracers on a predetermined schedule in all hospital departments
- Perform prevalence studies and participate in the implementation of HAI reduction strategies
- Participate in ICRA planning, assessment, and daily rounding on applicable construction projects
- Perform surveillance and investigation for hospital acquired infections, infection trends
- Navigate and report through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) as required
- Analyze infection reports and data, as it relates to reporting agency criteria
- Develops and prepares summary reports and dashboards for Infection Control and Quality committees
- Investigate epidemiologically important infections, clusters, and exposures to identify sources and mitigate transmission
- Integrates surveillance with improvement plan, reviews and analyzes existing regulations, standards and guidelines, recommends revises practices based on evidence-based strategies, integrates public health issues into practice
- Participate in assigned committees
- Perform related duties, as required
- Participate in infection prevention education that addresses topics including standards of care, infection risks, evidence-based practices, cleaning and disinfection practices, hand hygiene, and instrument, equipment storage and other infection prevention education as needed
- Participate in activities including daily entity huddles that support compliance with government and agency regulations
- Other Duties as Assigned
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, youll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
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Infection Preventionist - Infection Control - Full Time (up to $30k sign-on bonus)
18840 Sayre, Pennsylvania
Guthrie
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary:
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Education, License & Cert:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Essential Functions:
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Position Summary:
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Education, License & Cert:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Essential Functions:
- Daily rounding on all nursing units for isolation, hand hygiene/PPE compliance, device rounds and education
- Participate in rounding for Environment of Care (EOC) and TJC Tracers on a predetermined schedule in all hospital departments
- Perform prevalence studies and participate in the implementation of HAI reduction strategies
- Participate in ICRA planning, assessment, and daily rounding on applicable construction projects
- Perform surveillance and investigation for hospital acquired infections, infection trends
- Navigate and report through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) as required
- Analyze infection reports and data, as it relates to reporting agency criteria
- Develops and prepares summary reports and dashboards for Infection Control and Quality committees
- Investigate epidemiologically important infections, clusters, and exposures to identify sources and mitigate transmission
- Integrates surveillance with improvement plan, reviews and analyzes existing regulations, standards and guidelines, recommends revises practices based on evidence-based strategies, integrates public health issues into practice
- Participate in assigned committees
- Perform related duties, as required
- Participate in infection prevention education that addresses topics including standards of care, infection risks, evidence-based practices, cleaning and disinfection practices, hand hygiene, and instrument, equipment storage and other infection prevention education as needed
- Participate in activities including daily entity huddles that support compliance with government and agency regulations
- Other Duties as Assigned
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
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Infection Preventionist - Infection Control - Full Time (up to $30k sign-on bonus)
Sayre, Pennsylvania
Guthrie
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary:
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Education, License & Cert:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Essential Functions:
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Position Summary:
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Education, License & Cert:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Essential Functions:
- Daily rounding on all nursing units for isolation, hand hygiene/PPE compliance, device rounds and education
- Participate in rounding for Environment of Care (EOC) and TJC Tracers on a predetermined schedule in all hospital departments
- Perform prevalence studies and participate in the implementation of HAI reduction strategies
- Participate in ICRA planning, assessment, and daily rounding on applicable construction projects
- Perform surveillance and investigation for hospital acquired infections, infection trends
- Navigate and report through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) as required
- Analyze infection reports and data, as it relates to reporting agency criteria
- Develops and prepares summary reports and dashboards for Infection Control and Quality committees
- Investigate epidemiologically important infections, clusters, and exposures to identify sources and mitigate transmission
- Integrates surveillance with improvement plan, reviews and analyzes existing regulations, standards and guidelines, recommends revises practices based on evidence-based strategies, integrates public health issues into practice
- Participate in assigned committees
- Perform related duties, as required
- Participate in infection prevention education that addresses topics including standards of care, infection risks, evidence-based practices, cleaning and disinfection practices, hand hygiene, and instrument, equipment storage and other infection prevention education as needed
- Participate in activities including daily entity huddles that support compliance with government and agency regulations
- Other Duties as Assigned
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
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Infection Preventionist - Infection Control - Full Time (up to $30k sign-on bonus) (Sayre)
18840 Sayre, Pennsylvania
Guthrie
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary:
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Education, License & Cert:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Essential Functions:
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, youll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Position Summary:
Responsible for surveillance, investigation and reporting of all Infection Control data under the guidance of the infection Control Committee.
Education, License & Cert:
Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology, or related field Registered Nurse if applicable or MT/MLT if applicable APIC Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) required within 2 years of hire.
Experience: 2 years experience in a clinical or microbiology setting with infection control and prevention policies.
Essential Functions:
- Daily rounding on all nursing units for isolation, hand hygiene/PPE compliance, device rounds and education
- Participate in rounding for Environment of Care (EOC) and TJC Tracers on a predetermined schedule in all hospital departments
- Perform prevalence studies and participate in the implementation of HAI reduction strategies
- Participate in ICRA planning, assessment, and daily rounding on applicable construction projects
- Perform surveillance and investigation for hospital acquired infections, infection trends
- Navigate and report through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) as required
- Analyze infection reports and data, as it relates to reporting agency criteria
- Develops and prepares summary reports and dashboards for Infection Control and Quality committees
- Investigate epidemiologically important infections, clusters, and exposures to identify sources and mitigate transmission
- Integrates surveillance with improvement plan, reviews and analyzes existing regulations, standards and guidelines, recommends revises practices based on evidence-based strategies, integrates public health issues into practice
- Participate in assigned committees
- Perform related duties, as required
- Participate in infection prevention education that addresses topics including standards of care, infection risks, evidence-based practices, cleaning and disinfection practices, hand hygiene, and instrument, equipment storage and other infection prevention education as needed
- Participate in activities including daily entity huddles that support compliance with government and agency regulations
- Other Duties as Assigned
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, youll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
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Infection Preventionist - Infection Prevention & Control (Full-Time, 40, Day)
96823 Honolulu, Hawaii
Queen's Health System
Posted 2 days ago
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RESPONSIBILITIES
I. JOB SUMMARY:
- Implements, monitors, and continuously updates a comprehensive infection prevention and control program that addresses both patient care and employee health.
- Utilizes epidemiologic methods, surveillance systems, and evidence-based practices to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across The Queen's Health Systems.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
A. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Seeing. Hearing. Speaking. Finger dexterity.
B. MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: N/A
- Occasional: Lift floor to waist between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to shoulder between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to overhead between 0-5 lbs. Carry between 0-5 lbs. Push and Pull between 0-5 lbs.
- Frequent: N/A
- Constant: N/A
C. NON-MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: Crawl. Gripping.
- Occasional: Sit. Stoop/Bend. Kneel. Twist. Squat. Climb: Stairs/Ladder. Reach: shoulder level. Reach: above head.
- Frequent: Stand. Walk.
- Constant: Gripping.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a Health Science field or Nursing.
- Master's degree in Public Health or Nursing preferred.
- Successful completion of APIC's EPI 101 or comparable course preferred.
B. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
- Hawaii State license as a Registered Nurse, Medical Technologist, or Clinical Laboratory Scientist preferred.
- Current certification in Infection Control through the Certification Board of Infection Control (CBIC). If not certified, certification must be obtained within one (1) year of entrance into the position.
C. EXPERIENCE:
- Two (2) years experience in infection prevention activities such as identification of infectious disease processes, surveillance and epidemiologic investigation, preventing and controlling the transmission of infectious agents, environment of care, and cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and asepsis.
- Experience to demonstrate the following:
o Knowledge of epidemiological principles, infectious diseases, microbiology, sterilization, sanitation and disinfection practices.
o Demonstrated competence in HAI/SSI Surveillance and NHSN Reporting.
o Leadership and teaching experience, including adult education principles, and/or patient care practices.
o Experience with regulatory requirements for The Joint Commission, OSHA, and other federal and state agencies. State of Hawaii DOH experience preferred.
o Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel).
o Experience working in process improvement, epidemiology, microbiology preferred.
o Experience with a hospital Infection Prevention and Control Program preferred.
o Experience with EPIC preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet
I. JOB SUMMARY:
- Implements, monitors, and continuously updates a comprehensive infection prevention and control program that addresses both patient care and employee health.
- Utilizes epidemiologic methods, surveillance systems, and evidence-based practices to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across The Queen's Health Systems.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
A. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Seeing. Hearing. Speaking. Finger dexterity.
B. MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: N/A
- Occasional: Lift floor to waist between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to shoulder between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to overhead between 0-5 lbs. Carry between 0-5 lbs. Push and Pull between 0-5 lbs.
- Frequent: N/A
- Constant: N/A
C. NON-MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: Crawl. Gripping.
- Occasional: Sit. Stoop/Bend. Kneel. Twist. Squat. Climb: Stairs/Ladder. Reach: shoulder level. Reach: above head.
- Frequent: Stand. Walk.
- Constant: Gripping.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a Health Science field or Nursing.
- Master's degree in Public Health or Nursing preferred.
- Successful completion of APIC's EPI 101 or comparable course preferred.
B. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
- Hawaii State license as a Registered Nurse, Medical Technologist, or Clinical Laboratory Scientist preferred.
- Current certification in Infection Control through the Certification Board of Infection Control (CBIC). If not certified, certification must be obtained within one (1) year of entrance into the position.
C. EXPERIENCE:
- Two (2) years experience in infection prevention activities such as identification of infectious disease processes, surveillance and epidemiologic investigation, preventing and controlling the transmission of infectious agents, environment of care, and cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and asepsis.
- Experience to demonstrate the following:
o Knowledge of epidemiological principles, infectious diseases, microbiology, sterilization, sanitation and disinfection practices.
o Demonstrated competence in HAI/SSI Surveillance and NHSN Reporting.
o Leadership and teaching experience, including adult education principles, and/or patient care practices.
o Experience with regulatory requirements for The Joint Commission, OSHA, and other federal and state agencies. State of Hawaii DOH experience preferred.
o Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel).
o Experience working in process improvement, epidemiology, microbiology preferred.
o Experience with a hospital Infection Prevention and Control Program preferred.
o Experience with EPIC preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet
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Infection Preventionist - Infection Prevention & Control (Part-Time, 30, Day)
96823 Honolulu, Hawaii
Queen's Health System
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
I. JOB SUMMARY:
- Implements, monitors, and continuously updates a comprehensive infection prevention and control program that addresses both patient care and employee health.
- Utilizes epidemiologic methods, surveillance systems, and evidence-based practices to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across The Queen's Health Systems.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
A. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Seeing. Hearing. Speaking. Finger dexterity.
B. MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: N/A
- Occasional: Lift floor to waist between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to shoulder between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to overhead between 0-5 lbs. Carry between 0-5 lbs. Push and Pull between 0-5 lbs.
- Frequent: N/A
- Constant: N/A
C. NON-MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: Crawl. Gripping.
- Occasional: Sit. Stoop/Bend. Kneel. Twist. Squat. Climb: Stairs/Ladder. Reach: shoulder level. Reach: above head.
- Frequent: Stand. Walk.
- Constant: Gripping.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a Health Science field or Nursing.
- Master's degree in Public Health or Nursing preferred.
- Successful completion of APIC's EPI 101 or comparable course preferred.
B. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
- Hawaii State license as a Registered Nurse, Medical Technologist, or Clinical Laboratory Scientist preferred.
- Current certification in Infection Control through the Certification Board of Infection Control (CBIC). If not certified, certification must be obtained within one (1) year of entrance into the position.
C. EXPERIENCE:
- Two (2) years experience in infection prevention activities such as identification of infectious disease processes, surveillance and epidemiologic investigation, preventing and controlling the transmission of infectious agents, environment of care, and cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and asepsis.
- Experience to demonstrate the following:
o Knowledge of epidemiological principles, infectious diseases, microbiology, sterilization, sanitation and disinfection practices.
o Demonstrated competence in HAI/SSI Surveillance and NHSN Reporting.
o Leadership and teaching experience, including adult education principles, and/or patient care practices.
o Experience with regulatory requirements for The Joint Commission, OSHA, and other federal and state agencies. State of Hawaii DOH experience preferred.
o Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel).
o Experience working in process improvement, epidemiology, microbiology preferred.
o Experience with a hospital Infection Prevention and Control Program preferred.
o Experience with EPIC preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet
I. JOB SUMMARY:
- Implements, monitors, and continuously updates a comprehensive infection prevention and control program that addresses both patient care and employee health.
- Utilizes epidemiologic methods, surveillance systems, and evidence-based practices to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across The Queen's Health Systems.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
A. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Seeing. Hearing. Speaking. Finger dexterity.
B. MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: N/A
- Occasional: Lift floor to waist between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to shoulder between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to overhead between 0-5 lbs. Carry between 0-5 lbs. Push and Pull between 0-5 lbs.
- Frequent: N/A
- Constant: N/A
C. NON-MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: Crawl. Gripping.
- Occasional: Sit. Stoop/Bend. Kneel. Twist. Squat. Climb: Stairs/Ladder. Reach: shoulder level. Reach: above head.
- Frequent: Stand. Walk.
- Constant: Gripping.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a Health Science field or Nursing.
- Master's degree in Public Health or Nursing preferred.
- Successful completion of APIC's EPI 101 or comparable course preferred.
B. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
- Hawaii State license as a Registered Nurse, Medical Technologist, or Clinical Laboratory Scientist preferred.
- Current certification in Infection Control through the Certification Board of Infection Control (CBIC). If not certified, certification must be obtained within one (1) year of entrance into the position.
C. EXPERIENCE:
- Two (2) years experience in infection prevention activities such as identification of infectious disease processes, surveillance and epidemiologic investigation, preventing and controlling the transmission of infectious agents, environment of care, and cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and asepsis.
- Experience to demonstrate the following:
o Knowledge of epidemiological principles, infectious diseases, microbiology, sterilization, sanitation and disinfection practices.
o Demonstrated competence in HAI/SSI Surveillance and NHSN Reporting.
o Leadership and teaching experience, including adult education principles, and/or patient care practices.
o Experience with regulatory requirements for The Joint Commission, OSHA, and other federal and state agencies. State of Hawaii DOH experience preferred.
o Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel).
o Experience working in process improvement, epidemiology, microbiology preferred.
o Experience with a hospital Infection Prevention and Control Program preferred.
o Experience with EPIC preferred.
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Infection Preventionist - Infection Prevention & Control (Full-Time, 40, Day)
96823 Honolulu, Hawaii
Queen's Health System
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
I. JOB SUMMARY:
- Implements, monitors, and continuously updates a comprehensive infection prevention and control program that addresses both patient care and employee health.
- Utilizes epidemiologic methods, surveillance systems, and evidence-based practices to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across The Queen's Health Systems.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
A. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Seeing. Hearing. Speaking. Finger dexterity.
B. MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: N/A
- Occasional: Lift floor to waist between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to shoulder between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to overhead between 0-5 lbs. Carry between 0-5 lbs. Push and Pull between 0-5 lbs.
- Frequent: N/A
- Constant: N/A
C. NON-MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: Crawl. Gripping.
- Occasional: Sit. Stoop/Bend. Kneel. Twist. Squat. Climb: Stairs/Ladder. Reach: shoulder level. Reach: above head.
- Frequent: Stand. Walk.
- Constant: Gripping.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a Health Science field or Nursing.
- Master's degree in Public Health or Nursing preferred.
- Successful completion of APIC's EPI 101 or comparable course preferred.
B. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
- Hawaii State license as a Registered Nurse, Medical Technologist, or Clinical Laboratory Scientist preferred.
- Current certification in Infection Control through the Certification Board of Infection Control (CBIC). If not certified, certification must be obtained within one (1) year of entrance into the position.
C. EXPERIENCE:
- Two (2) years experience in infection prevention activities such as identification of infectious disease processes, surveillance and epidemiologic investigation, preventing and controlling the transmission of infectious agents, environment of care, and cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and asepsis.
- Experience to demonstrate the following:
o Knowledge of epidemiological principles, infectious diseases, microbiology, sterilization, sanitation and disinfection practices.
o Demonstrated competence in HAI/SSI Surveillance and NHSN Reporting.
o Leadership and teaching experience, including adult education principles, and/or patient care practices.
o Experience with regulatory requirements for The Joint Commission, OSHA, and other federal and state agencies. State of Hawaii DOH experience preferred.
o Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel).
o Experience working in process improvement, epidemiology, microbiology preferred.
o Experience with a hospital Infection Prevention and Control Program preferred.
o Experience with EPIC preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet
I. JOB SUMMARY:
- Implements, monitors, and continuously updates a comprehensive infection prevention and control program that addresses both patient care and employee health.
- Utilizes epidemiologic methods, surveillance systems, and evidence-based practices to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements across The Queen's Health Systems.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
A. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Seeing. Hearing. Speaking. Finger dexterity.
B. MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: N/A
- Occasional: Lift floor to waist between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to shoulder between 0-5 lbs. Lift waist to overhead between 0-5 lbs. Carry between 0-5 lbs. Push and Pull between 0-5 lbs.
- Frequent: N/A
- Constant: N/A
C. NON-MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:
- Infrequent: Crawl. Gripping.
- Occasional: Sit. Stoop/Bend. Kneel. Twist. Squat. Climb: Stairs/Ladder. Reach: shoulder level. Reach: above head.
- Frequent: Stand. Walk.
- Constant: Gripping.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in a Health Science field or Nursing.
- Master's degree in Public Health or Nursing preferred.
- Successful completion of APIC's EPI 101 or comparable course preferred.
B. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
- Hawaii State license as a Registered Nurse, Medical Technologist, or Clinical Laboratory Scientist preferred.
- Current certification in Infection Control through the Certification Board of Infection Control (CBIC). If not certified, certification must be obtained within one (1) year of entrance into the position.
C. EXPERIENCE:
- Two (2) years experience in infection prevention activities such as identification of infectious disease processes, surveillance and epidemiologic investigation, preventing and controlling the transmission of infectious agents, environment of care, and cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and asepsis.
- Experience to demonstrate the following:
o Knowledge of epidemiological principles, infectious diseases, microbiology, sterilization, sanitation and disinfection practices.
o Demonstrated competence in HAI/SSI Surveillance and NHSN Reporting.
o Leadership and teaching experience, including adult education principles, and/or patient care practices.
o Experience with regulatory requirements for The Joint Commission, OSHA, and other federal and state agencies. State of Hawaii DOH experience preferred.
o Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel).
o Experience working in process improvement, epidemiology, microbiology preferred.
o Experience with a hospital Infection Prevention and Control Program preferred.
o Experience with EPIC preferred.
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Nurse Educator/Infection Control Preventionist
New York, New York
American Medical Associates
Posted today
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American Medical Associates -
Nurse Educator/Infection Control Preventionist - LTC - Queens, NY
*salary: up to $120K/ year (depending on experience)*
Requirements:
· Must have current New York RN license
· Must have experience in Long Term Care
· Must have experience as a Nurse Educator in long term care/skilled nursing
· Must have infection control experience in a long term care setting
· Must have excellent communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Provides educational leadership to patients and care providers to enhance specialized patient care within established healthcare setting.
- Assists patients and caregivers with educational needs, problem resolution, and health management across the continuum of care.
- Collaborates with medical providers, patient care staff, and unit management in the planning, implementation, and delivery of educational curricula.
- Performs resident assessments for appropriateness of resident’s care with regard to infection control and adherence to isolation policies and procedures.
- Performs clinical rounds for surveillance to verify the status of residents, treatment, and necessary follow-up for care needs and staff development.
- Surveillance rounds to examine the environmental factors that may impact infection control issues.
- Review lab reports and follow-up procedures.
- Performs surveillance rounds to ensure that nursing personnel is performing in accordance with infection control procedures and standards.
- Investigates outbreaks of infection and assesses presence/absence of cross-contamination, and related data.
- Evaluate data for indicators of cause of infection.
- Interacts with nursing and laboratory personnel to coordinate and facilitate services.
- Ensures the exchange of essential information necessary for quality resident care in the area of infection control.
- Acts as a liaison with the local public health department in reporting infectious disease/infections as defined in the Infection Control Manual.
- Maintains all documentation as required by Federal and State regulations, and Company policy.
- Attends Infection Control Committee meetings as a part of QAA meetings and gives a summary of infections as to type and number of infections acquired by residents and/or employees.
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