What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Control Nurse - Inova Surgery Centers position at Inova Surgery Centers?
Job Description
Job Description
Inova Ambulatory Surgery Centers is current hiring a Full-Time Infection Control / Prevention / Quality Assurance RN Consultant. Ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience as an Infection Control Nurse. Regular local travel required to multiple Inova Surgery Center locations
ABOUT US :
The Inova Ambulatory Surgery Centers are full service ambulatory outpatient facilities offering expert, convenient outpatient surgical care. We are licensed, Medicare certified and AAAHC accredited. We specialize in providing cost-effective outpatient services, leveraging cutting-edge technology, all within a warm, compassionate environment. Our highly skilled and empathetic staff proudly serve Northern Virginia, ensuring every patient receives the utmost care and attention.
WHAT YOU'LL DO :
- Works collaboratively with leadership and staff to monitor infection control procedures in accordance with Ambulatory Surgery Center’s policies
- Identifies the occurrence of outbreaks or clusters of infectious diseases
- Monitors nosocomial infections and antibiotic usage
- Leads, plans, develops, implements and evaluates performance improvement, patient safety, and regulatory activities to support Surgery Centers’ mission, strategic initiatives and operational priorities
- Abstracts, analyzes, interprets and presents data to identify opportunities and support project goals. Effectively uses performance improvement tools and techniques to achieve desires outcomes
- Serves as an educational resource on quality, patient safety and regulatory issues
- Provides infection control orientation for ambulatory surgery center staff
- Tracks and monitors compliance
- Plays an integral role in AAAHC survey preparation
WHAT YOU WILL NEED :
BENEFITS INCLUDE :
