What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Infection Prevention Coordinator position at Stellar Professionals?
We have an opening for the Remote Infection Prevention Coordinator in Kingston, Tennessee
Mode of Interview: Webcam/In person
Client: State of TN DOH
Work Location: Kingston, Tennessee
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Applicant must have 2-4 Years of experience with the following.
Mode of Interview: Webcam/In person
Client: State of TN DOH
Work Location: Kingston, Tennessee
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Applicant must have 2-4 Years of experience with the following.
- Conducts on-site infection control assessments of healthcare facilities, provides follow-up consultation around mitigation of identified infection control gaps,
- observes infection control practices and reviews policies and procedures to ensure compliance with national best practices endorsed by the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC), the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).
- Provides infection control training to internal and external stakeholders, including state, regional and local health department staff, state surveyors, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers, infection preventionists and quality improvement specialists across the spectrum of healthcare.
- Provides technical assistance and conducts training sessions for healthcare partners and users of the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) including enrollment, assistance with the application of definitions and data validation.
- Responds to state and federal regulatory referrals (e.g., the Joint Commission) for certified Medicare/Medicaid entities with immediate