Infection Preventionist & Staff Educator – Hospital Impact

Universal Health Services; Radcliff (KY); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401k with company match

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Free meals during shifts

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Résumé du poste

Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System, part of Universal Health Services, seeks an Infection Preventionist / Staff Educator to oversee infection surveillance and staff education across inpatient psychiatric services. The role supports the CNO in evaluating and designing hospital training events for all staff, aligning with Joint Commission standards and state/federal requirements.

The position involves developing infection control programs, delivering training, and collaborating with all

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in Kentucky (or eligible to receive or renew).
• Preferred certification in Infection Prevention/Control (CIC).
• CPR or BLS certification is required.

Responsabilités

• Develops and maintains a method of identifying and recording known or suspected infections in patients and employees.
• Carries out periodic inspections to ensure that infection control procedures are followed.
• Collects and maintains statistical data for infection identification and control.
• Assists with development of infection control education programs within the hospital.
• Regularly facilitates and/or conducts required training classes with all staff.
• Works with departments to review education and training needs and recommends program improvements.
• Provides ongoing RN Nursing Education to staff related to performance improvement and regulatory standards.

Formation

Kentucky nursing license

CPR or BLS certification

Description du poste

Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System, part of Universal Health Services, seeks an Infection Preventionist / Staff Educator to oversee infection surveillance and staff education across inpatient psychiatric services. The role supports the CNO in evaluating and designing hospital training events for all staff, aligning with Joint Commission standards and state/federal requirements.

The position involves developing infection control programs, delivering training, and collaborating with all