This position is incentive eligible.
Job Summary and QualificationsSupports all functions of surveillance, prevention and monitoring of infections. Reports data to NSHN (Center for Disease Control and Prevention infections data bank) through a Corporate tool called Theradoc. Works collaboratively to develop action plans with all departments to ensure compliance of infection control policies, handwashing and other regulatory standards related to prevention of infection transmission. Works closely with Pharmacy to monitor and develop action plans for antimicrobial stewardship. Works with Facilities Management program to ensure environmental compliance for infection control prevention. Develops routine education to orientate new and current employees and physicians on topics related to infection control and prevention. Makes decisions about program changes and enhancements.
What qualifications you will need:- 2 years of experience as an RN is required.
- Hospital infection control or related experience preferred.
- Quality and process improvement activities in hospital preferred.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support.
- Registered Nurse License eligible to practice in the State of Texas required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
- Master's Degree preferred.
- CIC (Certification Infection Control) preferred.
- CPHQ or other quality certification preferred.
Medical City Alliance serves families from Fort Worth, Keller, Haslet, Saginaw and Tarrant County. Our 99+ bed hospital offers 30+ specialties. We offer 2 convenient ER locations, including our off-campus ER in Saginaw. Our maternity floor includes labor and delivery suites and c-section ORs. We have a well-baby nursery, postpartum rooms, and a Level III NICU. We offer compassionate care with state-of-the-art surgical equipment. Our hospital offers robotic surgery to perform procedures. Our facility provides comprehensive cardiology services. We prioritize early detection and treatment of heart disease. Our advanced technology provides quick results to our patients. Our patient satisfaction scores rank in the top decile of hospitals nationwide. Our physicians rank Medical City Alliance as excellent in quality of care. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.
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"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Become a manager with an organization that invests in your career while giving to the community. We are seeking distinguished applicants for our Director of Infection Prevention opening. Help HCA Healthcare create healthier tomorrows for patients and communities.
