Director of Infection Prevention

Company: Kendall Regional Medical Center
Location: Miami
Posted on: September 14, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: pbDescription/b /p SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)brbrSCHEDULE: Full-timebrbrdivbfont size="3" face="Arial"Director of Infection Prevention/font/b/div divbfont size="3" face="Arial"Quality, Full-Time (FTE 1.0)/font/b/div p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"bfont size="3" face="Arial"Kendall Regional Medical Centerbr Miami, FL/font/b/p divbfont size="3" face="Arial" /font/b/div divbfont size="3" face="Arial"Facility Description:/font/b/div p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"font size="3" face="Arial"Kendall Regional Medical Center is a 417-bed, full-service, acute hospital providing 24-hour comprehensive care in the community including trauma, burn, surgical, women's and children's services, behavioral health and diagnostic services, along with two full service free-standing ER facilities, one in Doral and the other at The Palms Town Country. /font/p divfont size="3" face="Arial" /font/div p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"font size="3" face="Arial"Located in west Miami-Dade County, Kendall Regional Medical Center has received the Distinguished Hospital Award for Overall Clinical Excellence from HealthGrades. This national recognition places us in the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for overall clinical quality. We are a Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center certified by the Florida Department of Health and verified as a Level I Adult Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons. Kendall is certified as a Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center by the Joint Commission and we are one out of only five American Burn Association verified Burn Centers in the state. With six ACGME accredited Graduate Medical Education programs Kendall strives to be a leading community-based research hospital./font/p divfont size="3" face="Arial" /font/div p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"font size="3" face="Arial"Why not join our team at Kendall Regional Medical Center where you will experience a dynamic career with a hospital that continues to reward clinical professionals for their commitment and provide growth opportunities while encouraging you to enjoy a healthy lifestyle outside of work in a culturally diverse and friendly community?/font/pp style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"font size="3" face="Arial"br/font/pp style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"font size="3" face="Arial"/font/pdivfont size="3" face="Arial"bfont face="Arial"Benefits:/font/b/font/divfont size="3" face="Arial" font face="Arial" style="background-color: white;"We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and employee stock purchase program/font br/fontp style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"/p divfont size="3" face="Arial" /font/div divbfont size="3" face="Arial"Job Description:/font/b/div p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"The Director of Infection Prevention ensures high quality, patient-centered care by coordinating the hospital-wide Infection Control Program, which includes surveillance, analysis, and reporting of nosocomial infections, education of staff, and the development of health system policies and procedures to ensure rigorous infection control standards that meet regulatory requirements. In collaboration with the Infection Prevention (IP) Committee, the Director of Infection Prevention makes decisions relative to the surveillance, prevention, and control of infections and blood-borne pathogens. The Director of Infection Prevention develops and maintains policies and procedures that support successful quality/patient safety outcomes and ongoing improvement in the delivery of healthcare to patients, identification of areas of opportunity, and coordination and execution of regulatory compliance programs in accordance with federal, state and local agencies/p br mozeditor bogusnode="TRUE"pbQualifications/b /p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"font face="Arial"Bachelor's Degree in health related field - Required /font/p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"font face="Arial"Master's Degree in health related field - Preferred /font/p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"font face="Arial"5+ years of experience in clinical setting - Required /font/p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"font face="Arial"2+ years of experience in a leadership role - Required /font/p p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"font face="Arial"5+ years of experience in Infection Control - Required /font/p br mozeditor bogusnode="TRUE"pbNotice/b /p pOur Company's recruiters are here to help unlock the next possibility within your career and we take your candidate experience very seriously. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number

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