Infection Prevention Coordinator | Clinical Safety Champion

HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital; Brooksville (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Career growth opportunities

Fertility and family building benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital is seeking an Infection Preventionist to support high-quality, patient-centered infection control programs. You will assist with policy administration, surveillance, data analysis, and reporting of nosocomial infections in a busy hospital environment.

The role involves collaborating with medical and nursing staff to implement isolation precautions, analyze trends, and participate in in-service programs related to infection prevention and control.

Qualifications

• RN diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing or Medical Technology required.
• Current Florida RN license or Medical Technologist; master's in public health not required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in infection prevention surveys and surveillance per risk assessment plan and reporting requirements.
• Apply epidemiologic principles and statistical methods to assess risk factors and design prevention strategies.
• Collect and analyze data related to infection prevention and control; implement safety precautions to reduce nosocomial risks.
• Interpret data to determine acute infection risk and determine isolation precautions with clinical staff.

Education

RN diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing or Medical Technology

Florida RN license or Medical Technologist

Job description

HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital is seeking an Infection Preventionist to support high-quality, patient-centered infection control programs. You will assist with policy administration, surveillance, data analysis, and reporting of nosocomial infections in a busy hospital environment.

The role involves collaborating with medical and nursing staff to implement isolation precautions, analyze trends, and participate in in-service programs related to infection prevention and control.