Infection Preventionist RN Skilled Nursing - Skilled Nursing Facility
Company: Adventist Health System
Location: Orlando
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Infection Preventionist RN Skilled NursingJob Description
Description
Infection Preventionist AdventHealth Care Center Orlando North
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
* Benefits
* Paid Days Off
* Career Development
* Sign-on Bonus*
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's
about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of
each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit.
AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and
grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.
Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences
you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that
together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
The role you'll contribute:
* The Infection Preventionist for the facility has the role of
coordinating infection prevention and control duties and
responsibilities.
* These duties and responsibilities may be in conjunction with
other designated roles, depending on facility size and
services.
* The duties and responsibilities are areas of accountability to
the Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee (QA&A). The
Infection Preventionist will coordinate these tasks through the
Infection Control Committee.
* Specific surveillance and reporting systems will be developed,
implemented, and maintained through the facility Quality Assurance
and Performance Improvement (QAPI) processes, and presented to the
QA & A Committee monthly.
The value you'll bring to the team:
* Infection Preventionist will act as facilitator in the Infection
Prevention and Control Sub-Committee as a part of the facility's
ongoing Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QA/PI)
processes and Quality Assessment & Assurance program to accomplish
the following:
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* Assist in the development and implementation of written policies
and procedures for techniques and systems for identifying
infections within the facility.
* Assist in the development and implementation of the content and
scope of the employee health program and disseminating current
information on health practices to employees.
* Identify and coordinate response to actual or potential outbreaks
of communicable illness or condition within the facility related to
residents or staff, following established protocols and recognized
industry standard of practice for continuous quality improvement,
and make recommendations of changes if indicated
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
* Must be 18 years of age or older.
* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
* Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse or have obtained a
temporary license in the State he/she will be working.
* Must have completed specialized training in infection prevention
and control per federal regulations.
* Current enrollment in specialized training in infection
prevention and control program may be considered with successful
completion within 30 days of hire
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with
federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and
ordinances.
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