Infection Preventionist, Methodist Health System

Infection Preventionist, Methodist Health System

Category : Alumni

Description 

In this highly visible, fast-paced, and challenging position, you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Infection Preventions performs surveillance, education, consultation, data analysis, aggregation and reporting of infection or risk of infection. Identifies and reduces the risk of   infection. Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Desired Qualifications and Experience 

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Microbiology, Biology, Medical Technology or other related science field.
  • Masters Degree in Public Health, Nursing, or other related science field preferred
  • Certification as Infection Preventionist (CBIC)
  • Licensure of educational background: RN-eligible to practice in Texas
  • Computer literacy required (advanced Excel, Access, Microsoft Word).
  • Work Experience: 2 years’ experience participating in a hospital based infection prevention & control program consisting of surveillance, education of staff, data analysis and aggregation consistent epidemiological practices
  •  Knowledge and practice of performance improvement processes
  •  Knowledge of state, national and other regulatory bodies’ standards 
  • Proficiency in data base management
  •  Strong biostatistical knowledge and application of appropriate statistical methods and analysis

Responsibilities 

  • Communicate clearly and openly
  • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
  • Be accountable for your performance
  • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
  • Take initiative for your professional growth
  • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

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