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POSITION PURPOSE: The Infection Control Preventionist provides care and management of patients and/or employees with infections. They report these infections to the local health department and help employees formulate ways to prevent the spread of communicable/nosocomial infections. The ICP surveys the hospital setting, and inspect each area for potential problem areas related to cleanliness and sanitation, as well as areas of potential infection transmission. They coordinate a Performance Improvement plan that identifies measures through aggregate data collection, assesses and improves infection control processes within the facility.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Infection Control Preventionist:
QUALIFICATIONS:
EXPERIENCE:
Experience in Infection Control.
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Full Time
Hospital
$86k-103k (estimate)
02/02/2024
04/28/2024
uhsinc.com
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA
>50,000
1979
Public
ALAN B MILLER
$10B - $50B
Hospital
UHS is a healthcare firm that owns and operates a chain of 400 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers.
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Take responsibility for the tasks on the rota system.
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Minimize exposure by providing equipment that contains passive safety features and offers continuous protection.
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Should focus on creating awareness of infection control and developing the appropriate skills necessary to function effectively on the job.
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Efficiently collect, label and store specimens.
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Achieve and maintain a clean clinical environment.
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Require infection control nurses hold a more advanced nursing designation, such as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN).
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Hold at least a BSN degree.
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Complete a nursing program through post-secondary education.
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Gain experience as a registered nurse.
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