Infection Preventionist (Hospital)

Trinity Health; Fort Lauderdale (FL); In loco; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical benefits

403B retirement savings

Education assistance

Descrizione del lavoro

Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida seeks a Nurse Epidemiologist focused on Infection Control to monitor and improve infection-related patient care. The role requires strong nursing credentials and infection control experience with hospital-wide surveillance responsibilities.

Join a faith-based health system with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development. A $20,000 sign-on bonus is available for eligible candidates.

Competenze

• Graduate of school of nursing is preferred.
• Certification in Infection Control preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years prior Infection Control experience in an acute care facility is necessary.
• Excellent verbal and written skills are necessary.

Mansioni

• Care provided is appropriate to the age of the patients served, as defined in the scope of service for the Nurse Epidemiologist s area of practice.
• Evaluates and monitors quality of patient care related to Infection Control.
• Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of growth and development.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients.
• Performs hospital wide surveillance activities.
• Initiates and participates in related patient care activities.
• Evaluates and monitors quality of patient care related to Infection Control.

Conoscenze

Infection control

Nursing

Verbal communication

Written communication

Formazione

Registered Nurse

Infection Control certification

Descrizione del lavoro

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: *** $20,000 Sign on Bonus ***

What you will do:

• Care provided is appropriate to the age of the patients served, as defined in the scope of service for the Nurse Epidemiologist s area of practice,
• Evaluates and monitors quality of patient care related to Infection Control.
• Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of growth and development.
• Demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients.
• Performs hospital wide surveillance activities.
• Initiates and participates in related patient care activities.
• Evaluates and monitors quality of patient care related to Infection Control.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of school of nursing is preferred.
• Certification in Infection Control preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years prior Infection Control experience in an acute care facility is necessary.
• Excellent verbal and written skills are necessary.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance
• Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work Retirement savings program with employer matching

We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities

We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions

Ministry/Facility Information:

Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health. We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care. We are the only Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties and are not for profit. We are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in 21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visits annually.

Legal Info:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation.

Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org.

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