Infection Prevention Coordinator

Responsible for assisting with implementation and maintenance of the Infection Control Program's hospital's surveillance. Serves as a resource to all hospital departments, participating in identified projects or groups related to Infection Control.

Responsibilities

Responsible for assisting with implementation and maintenance of the Infection Control Program's hospital's surveillance; Serves as a resource to all hospital departments, participating in identified projects or groups related to Infection Control

Requirements

Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Clinical Microbiology or other health related science; Two (2) to five (5) years clinical experience in health related field; Computer proficiency to include word processing, spreadsheet and database; Current State of Nevada license in Nursing, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or other related health science if applicable; Eligible to become certified in Infection prevention within two (2) years of employment; Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department

Nice to have

Master's in Nursing, Education, Epidemiology, Public Health, Clinical Microbiology or other health related science; One (1) year experience in Infection Prevention or epidemiology

Benefits

Challenging and rewarding work environment; Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off; Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans; 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan; SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program; Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries