Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay , OR 97420
Posted 7 days ago
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Time Type:
Full time
Hours per Pay Period:
80
Shift:
Day Shift
Minimum:
$94,902.00 USD
Maximum:
$135,163.00 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job in a full-time 40 hour per week position)
Department:
Accreditation
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The future looks bright at Bay Area Hospital, and we are always searching for quality people to join our team. We offer a great atmosphere, competitive pay, a wide array of benefits, and many growth opportunities for our employees.
Job Description:
Infection Preventionist
Serves as Hospital Infection Preventionist and implements the Hospital Infection Control Program
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Demonstrates the ability to use a personal computer and various software programs applicable to the position
Demonstrates the ability to operate applicable office equipment
Exhibits the ability to communicate effectively with hospital leadership, departments, & with the public
Exhibits the ability to maintain confidentiality, think and act independently with minimal supervision
Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES
Certification in Infection Control within 27 months
Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing, Epidemiology or related field (or the equivalent)
For Registered Nurse:
For Medical Laboratory Scientist:
Minimally must meet current qualifications listed under section "Clinical Laboratory Personnel Requirements" defined in the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments Act of 1988 (CLIA-88) and Oregon Department of Human Services Regulations, College of American Pathologists (CAP) and Joint Commission standards. CAP reserves the right to set requirements that are more stringent than those of CLIA-88.
Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science (Copy of academic degree or transcript will be required upon hire)
Registry as Medical Technologist with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent (i.e., certified in California, AMT with Human Health Service HEW & NCA) preferred
EXPERIENCE
GENERAL INFORMATION
Union Affiliation: None
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires extensive sitting with periodic standing and walking
May be required to lift up to 20 pounds
Requires significant use of personal computer, phone and general office equipment
Needs adequate visual acuity, ability to grasp and handle objects
Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or telephone
May require off-site travel
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Compensation Grade:
I
Compensation Grade Profile:
I - Salaried
Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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