United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Infection Control Practitioner / Employee Health Nurse

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSN required; Master's in related field is a plus.
  • 3+ years RN experience in an acute care setting.
  • Experience in Employee Health and Infection Prevention preferred.
  • Current Texas RN license required.
  • BLS certification required.
  • CIC certification preferred or to be completed within 24 months of hire.
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all activities related to infection control and prevention.
  • Manage the employee health program within the organization.
  • Conduct quality audits related to infection control practices.
  • Develop innovative solutions to resolve complex health issues.
  • Compile and categorize health-related data and information.
  • Maintain effective communication with patients and healthcare professionals.
  • Work independently to prioritize multiple responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment in a joint-venture surgical hospital.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Access to cutting-edge medical resources and expertise.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
  • Potential for involvement in innovative health solutions.
Full Job Description
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown is a joint venture surgical hospital between Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH), United Surgical Partners International (USPI), and local physicians. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Uptown provides a wide range of medical and surgical services for to the greater North Texas area across 8 ORs, 24 private Inpatient rooms, a full-service ED. The hospital specializes in both inpatient and outpatient procedures in Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Spine, General, Bariatrics, Surgical Oncology, ENT, Reconstructive Surgery, and other surgical specialties.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center is searching to hire for an Infection Control Practitioner/Employee Health Registered Nurse.

This individual has oversight over all infection control and prevention related activities within the organization. This individual will also be responsible for all functions of the employee health program and accountability to the quality department with audits.

Required Skills:

Position Qualifications

Education/Experience/Licensures/Skills/Abilities:
  • BSN required, Masters in related field highly desired.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience as a RN in acute care setting.
  • Employee Health and Infection Prevention experience preferred.
  • RN, current in the State of Texas
  • BLS required.
  • CIC preferred or within 24 months of hire.
  • Detail oriented and capable of exploring innovative solutions to solve complex problems and address issues through the use of a combination of delivered and custom-developed tools.
  • Ability to compile, code and categorize, or verify information/data.
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to determine appropriate course of action in complex situations.
  • Ability to work independently, exercise creativity, and maintain a positive attitude
  • Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work
  • Ability to handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, or others in a professional manner.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to complete work assignments accurately and in a timely manner.

About United Surgical Partners International, Inc

United Surgical Partners International, Inc. (USPI) is a healthcare services company that operates surgical facilities and provides ancillary services to hospitals and other healthcare providers. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Addison, Texas. USPI's facilities offer a range of surgical services, including orthopedics, neurosurgery, and gastroenterology. The company also provides management and consulting services to healthcare providers. USPI operates over 400 facilities across the United States and the United Kingdom.
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