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INFECTION PREVENTION MANAGER

UHS
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2025 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the INFECTION PREVENTION MANAGER position at UHS?

Responsibilities

Alan B. Miller Medical Center opening in Spring 2026!

 

A neighborhood hospital with medical center excellence!  The new state-of-the-art hospital will join UHS’ growing regional network of healthcare operations. The Alan B. Miller Medical Center will feature 150 private patient rooms, a medical office building and a helistop. Upon completion of the initial phase of the project, the hospital campus will include 365,000 square feet of hospital and medical office space. The new Medical Center will offer comprehensive medical services including Emergency Care, Orthopedics and Surgical Services, Labor and Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care, Oncology, Cardiovascular and Neurosurgical services. In addition, the campus will be home to medical office buildings that will provide outpatient services.

 

To learn more visit  Welcome - Alan B. Miller Medical Center | Palm Beach Gardens, FL

 

Benefit Highlights

 

  • 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!

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com.

 

 

Education Requirements:

 

  • Bachelor’s or Associates Degree in Nursing, Microbiology, or related science.
  • Nursing licensure in FL (for nursing applicants)
  • Minimum of 2 years of hospital experience preferred
  • Required: Certification in Infection Control (CIC) within 2 years of hire

Infection Prevention Manager 

 

Role and Responsibilities

 

Responsible for assigned hospital activities, including educational presentations, consultation to departments on matters of infection control and prevention, surveillance of healthcare acquired infections, and organizational compliance with regulatory agency protocols. 

Maintains goals and objectives of the Infection Prevention and Control Department. Serve as a resource person to any hospital employee/department as requested. Meet at least weekly or as needed with the Infection Prevention Director to review status of significant surveillance issues. Assist IP Director in implementing and maintaining updated reports in order to comply with TJC, OSHA, CDC, and other regulatory bodies.  Maintains department records of all surveillance reports. Review Infection Control Worklist daily and conduct investigation of those that identify infections. Enter infection data in the Infection Control Module of MIDAS and/or into the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) data base. Attends advanced training in areas of specific needs applicable to Infection Control in order to enhance the capabilities of the employee and the department. Maintains the Infection Prevention continuous quality improvement plan as indicated by the hospital wide Infection Prevention and Control Program. Performs surveillance monitoring according to IP schedule. Participates in both environmental and infection prevention rounds. Submits required reports to the Palm Beach County Health Department.  Provides staff education related to infection prevention and control. Supports staff with any PPE education or needs.  Implements any specific toolkits developed by UHS and ensure compliance of these kits. Monitors and/or implements improvement plans for those National Patient Safety Goals related to Infection Prevention and Control. Assist in conducting pre-construction IP risk assessments and construction rounds. Assist in an annual IP risk assessment and utilize the assessment to determine IP needs for the next year. Evaluate the annual IP Plan for successes and areas for improvement to aid in developing the next year’s plan.  Works to protect staff, providers and patients from infectious illnesses and disease. 

 

 


Qualifications

About Universal Health Services

 

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

 

EEO Statement

 

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

 

 Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS

and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

 

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.

 

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