Mobile Health Team Inc is Hiring a MI- RN-Infection Preventionist (Days) - Mount Clemens Near Mount Clemens, MI
Position: RN-Infection PreventionistStart Date: 1/15/2024 Duration: 13 weeksLocation: Mount Clemens, MI, 48043 Shift Type/Shift Times/Hours/Day: Days, 8 Shift Notes: M-F 7-3:30 or 8-4:30 Weekend Requirements: None On-Call Requirements: None COVID-19 RequirementTraveler Policy: The local traveler policy is to reduce the travel rate by 10%. Anyone with a permanent address within a 35-mile radius of the facility is considered a local traveler.Dress Code: Matching Scrubs EMR: Cerner Further Specifics
Nonbillable Hours: 12 hours of initial hours on bill rates over $40/hr
OT/Holiday/Call back Markups: 1.1x Regular rates
Extension Discount: $1/hr on the initial extension.
Position SummaryProvides overall technical direction and administration to the Infectious Disease department, ensuring it operates efficiently and effectively. Regularly reviews and revises, as necessary, infectious diseases standards and ensures procedures performed comply with all hospital, system, and regulatory agency standards. Fosters continued the development of a comprehensive, integrated plan for infection surveillance, prevention, control, and process improvement throughout the organization. Works with clinicians and administrators to improve patient outcomes and reduce Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs) and related adverse events. Essential Functions And Responsibilities
Plans and administers directly, and through subordinate supervisory personnel, the effective management of infection prevention procedures by all hospital, system, and regulatory agency standards.
Develop, review, and revise policies and procedures based on evidence-based practice that protect the health and safety of patients, hospital staff, and the community.
Develops, secures approval of, and administers capital and operating budgets to meet agreed-upon departmental goals and objectives. Develops and implements appropriate methods to monitor adherence to budgets and resolve variances.
Responsible for facilitating a comprehensive and effective surveillance, prevention, and control program to ensure quality care as it relates to nosocomial infections in patients, employees, physicians, and visitors.
Develop and support a system for regular collection, analysis, and dissemination of surveillance data based upon standard definitions.
Supports and directs data collection and research for key infection-related clinical and operational activities. Utilizes data to support and evaluate outcomes for interventional programs.
Performs or directs qualitative review of patient records for nosocomial-health care-associated infections.
Provides educational programs and serves as a resource to hospital personnel to present infection prevention and control procedures and practices. Participates in the development and maintenance of educational information.
Provides data to local, state, and federal public health agencies about reportable communicable diseases.
Submission Requirements
Current MI RN license-Required
2 years Experience- Required
Certification in Infection Control (CIC) -highly preferred
Certification Requirements
CIC
State License Requirements
Michigan
t-46535 Mobile Health Team, Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally.Our mission is clear, to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining long-term working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our client's needs.