Job Description

The Division AVP Infection Prevention (D-AVPIP) reports to the Vice President of Quality and Clinical Operations and partners with the Quality, Patient Safety and Nursing departments within the West Florida Division and other stakeholders to develop a system of care that promotes sound and scientific infection prevention principles and practices.

This individual is accountable for helping to decrease the incidence and transmission of infectious diseases among the HCA West Florida facilities. Through strategic planning, leadership and consultation, the D-AVPIP will oversee, lead and direct a robust team in the identification, validation and implementation of evidence-based infection prevention practices, goals, and objectives throughout the division.

HCA West Florida is a comprehensive network of hospitals, surgery centers, physician practices, medical education and training programs and a complete continuum of specialized health services that meet the healthcare needs of residents and businesses.

In 2019, HCA West Florida hospitals cared for more than 1.2 million patients and provided an economic impact of more than $2.3 billion.

With its founding in 1968, HCA Healthcare created a new model for healthcare in the United States, using combined resources to strengthen hospitals, deliver patient-focused care and improve the practice of medicine.

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, student loan repayment program, tuition reimbursement, and an employee discount program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

At HCA Healthcare, we are all caregivers. Our people making a difference for our patients is at the foundation of all that we do. For over 50 years, HCA Healthcare has been committed to our patients and to our employees. Here, we are all caregivers.

Qualifications:
Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare-related field. Master's degree in nursing, epidemiology, microbiology, medical technology, public health, or other healthcare science

Experience and Certification

CIC certification required

Minimum of 5 years of experience in Infection Prevention in a healthcare setting

Knowledge of CDC, OSHA and regulatory requirements surrounding Infection Prevention

Valid through: 4/12/2021

About HCA Holdings, Inc

HCA Healthcare is an American for-profit operator of health care facilities that was founded in 1968. It is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and, as of May 2020, owns and operates 186 hospitals and approximately 2,000 sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding emergency rooms, urgent care centers and physician clinics in 21 states and the United Kingdom. By conducting large-scale clinical research with partners including the Harvard Pilgrim Institute and the CDC, and using data gathered from their patients, HCA Healthcare has published several medical studies in peer-reviewed journals, including the REDUCE MRSA study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The company engaged in accounting and other practices in the 1990s that resulted in the payment of more than $2 billion in federal fines and other penalties, and the dismissal of the CEO by the board of directors. New management turned the company around, and HCA Healthcare was named one of the world's most ethical companies from 2010 to 2019 by the Ethisphere Institute.

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137

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$125,126

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$94,220,000

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