Manager of Infection Control
Bring it to the Bay area!
This Hospital is a 300 bed acute care, community-based, not-for-profit hospital serving residents of the San Francisco Bay area. This hospital is affiliated with the largest health system in CA and a national leader in non-profit exceptional patient care. Our client has engaged our firm to assist them to fill an immediate need for exceptional Manager for their critical Infection Control unit.
The Manager of Infection Control and Prevention is responsible for the implementation and evaluation of the design and function of Infection Control and Prevention programs at the facility. The Manager is responsible for ensuring that these programs are effectively implemented and are in compliance with applicable local, state, federal mandates and TJC requirements.
The incumbent, under the supervision of the Director of Quality, has the authority to institute any surveillance, prevention, or control measure relating to Infection Control, when there is reason to believe that any patient or personnel may be at risk, and within regulatory guidelines.
The Manager of Infection Control works closely with the Director of Quality to ensure effective integration and coordination to prevent patient infections, ensure staff safety, and achieve desired outcomes.
Position Requirements:
Education:
- Current California RN license or Medical Technologist (ASCP) required.
- Master’s degree in a Health Science Field preferred.
- Certification in Infection Control (CIC) required.
Knowledge: Knowledge of microbiology, epidemiology, statistical analysis, current technology, standards of patient care, infectious disease, sterilization, sanitation and disinfection practices and adult education principles. Must be knowledgeable and remain current regarding the National Patient Safety Goals.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of acute clinical experience, 3 of which are in Infection Control.
Our client offers exceptional compensation, world class benefits and the opportunity to grow your career as far as your talent and hard work will take it!
For prompt and confidential consideration, please apply to the link below!
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