Adventhealth Land O Lakes , FL 34639
Posted 6 days ago
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One
Career Development
Paid Days Off from Day One
Company matching 403b retirement plan
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better
Schedule: Full Time
Shift : Days
Location: 9441 HEALTH CENTER DR, Land O Lakes, 34637
The role you'll contribute: The Infection Control Practitioner (ICP) is responsible for the implementation, deployment, and support of the Infection Control program for the hospital and office based practices. The ICP provides direction and support as a member of the Quality and Patient Safety team to maximize value within the organization. The ICP provides day-to-day monitoring, control and prevention of nosocomial infections, monitors house-wide surveillance, remains up-to-date with local and state outbreaks through collaboration with the local health department. The ICP provides staff and physician education through Orientation, the annual Skills Fair, Inservices and 1:1 training. The ICP communicates with our patients and their families on issues related to infection prevention, use of personal protective equipment and disease specific information. The ICP utilizes the CDC guidelines as the "source of truth"/evidence for establishing practice standards throughout the organization. The ICP collects and reports data as required/requested. (i.e. Surgical Site Infections, Mandatory Reporting to the Health Department, submission of NHSN data, Wall Walk graphs). The ICP is responsible for developing and implementing policies governing control of infectins and communicable disease. The ICP is responsible for developing a system for identifying, reporting, investigating and controlling infections and communicable idseases. The ICP maintains current all organization Infection Control policies and procedures as well as the annual Infection Control Plan and Annual Report.
The value you'll bring to the team:
Monitor and control the prevention of nosocomial infections
Report required data to health departments, NHSN, CDC and CMS
Provide staff and physician education
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:
AS degree from an accredited school of nursing
Current clinical experience
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Project management and analytical experience
RN Florida license
APIC approved Infection Control Certification on hire or within 24 months of assuming the position
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Infection Control
Organization: AdventHealth Connerton
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 24021947
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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