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Job description
SUMMARY: The Supervisor of Infection Prevention and Employee Health is a healthcare professional, whose responsibility is to identify hospital acquired infection risks and prevent and control infections among patients and personnel by surveillance, review of information, reporting, education and implementing control measures. In addition, the Supervisor of Infection Prevention and Employee Health can serve as a liaison among hospital department managers and with staff, physicians and community health authorities. He/she is responsible for the evaluation of the Infection Control Program and making necessary recommendations to reach the established goals. The Supervisor of Infection Prevention and Employee Health reports to the COO/CNO and collaborates with the Infection Control Committee Chairman. He/she may handle human blood and other potentially infectious or hazardous material, which may result in possible exposure to blood borne pathogens and/or harmful elements.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Experience: Three (3) years experience as an Infection Preventionist is required
Required License/ Certifications: Current California RN or LVN License is preferred; ABM/MAB/CPI certificate within(90 days upon hire) annually thereafter
Has full command (verbal and written) of the English language
Physical Requirements: Possesses the physical abilities, including heavy lifting, and perceptive acuity, e.g., visual, hearing, to satisfactorily perform all direct and indirect patient care functions. Review physical activities and working conditions for this position
Knowledgeable in epidemiologic principles, infectious diseases, sterilization, sanitation and disinfection as well as adult education principles, practices and/or patient care practices
BENEFITS: Medical, dental and vision coverage is provided for all full time and part time employees*
Medical is 100% employer paid including dependents*
Employee Assistance Program
Basic Life and AD&D
401k plan with company match
Generous PTO plan*
Pet Insurance Discount Program*
Employee Discount Program*
*Per diem staff ineligible
Worksite address
orange, CA, 92613, US
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