Infection Prevention Coordinator
Infection Prevention Coordinator
Englewood Hospital
Englewood, NJ
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Coordinates the planning and implementation of an Infection Prevention Program designed to prevent and control the transmission of infections in the Medical Center. He/she has the authority to institute any surveillance, prevention and control measures or studies when there is reason to believe that a patient or personnel may be at risk. The coordinator works under the guidance of the manager, the Infection Prevention Committee and its chairperson. He/she assumes responsibility for infection prevention and control activities in the absence of the Manager of Infection Prevention.
Department: Quality Assessment Improvement
Location: Englewood, NJ
Unit: Infection Prevention
Status: Full Time
Shift: Days
Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm
**Job Essentials- The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements and competencies:**
Department: Quality Assessment Improvement
Location: Englewood, NJ
Unit: Infection Prevention
Status: Full Time
Shift: Days
Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm
**Job Essentials- The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements and competencies:**
- Previous experience and expertise in first line management position commensurate with the clinical demands of the position (1-3 years).
- Broad-based clinical exposure.
- Knowledge, understanding and experience with the practices and principles of Infection Prevention.
- Demonstrated analytical ability to interpret data/statistics, determine areas for improvement and recommend solutions.
- Advanced interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with all constituents (including patients, families, physicians, payors, external facilities, other departments, staff).
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
- Master's Degree in Nursing or other Health-Related field preferred.
- Current NJ State Nursing Licensure required.
- Certification as CIC.
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