What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Infection Prevention Full-Time Days! Immediate Interviews! Salary to $113k/yr! position at Prominent Career Solutions, LLC?
Director of Infection Prevention
Location
North Richland Hills TX
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Description
Top Client in need of Director of Infection Prevention
Job Summary and Qualifications
- Responsible for the management of the Infection Control Program, providing guidance and professional assistance to ensure there is structure and resources needed to implement an effective infection control program.
- Ensures compliance to accreditation and regulatory standards that relate to hospital infection control practices.
- Provides ongoing surveillance of infectious diseases present in the hospital and takes appropriate steps to contain and prevent the acquisition and transmission of infectious agents in accordance with CDC guidelines and hospital policies.
- Provides orientation to new staff associates regarding infection control principles and provides ongoing education and resources for patient care units.
What qualifications you will need:
Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in healthcare related field required. Master’s Degree preferred.
Experience:
- A Minimum of 5 years of Recent Acute Care Infection Prevention Leadership experience.
Licensure:
- Commensurate with education.
Certification:
- Certification in Infection Prevention and Control – CIC.
- Must be eligible for Certification and obtain certification within 18 months of employment.
Salary : $113,000
