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CJW Medical Center · 3 days ago

Infection Preventionist

CJW Medical Center is part of HCA Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare services. They are seeking a skilled Infection Preventionist to develop and implement infection prevention and control programs while collaborating with various departments to ensure optimal practices are followed.

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Responsibilities

Assume shared responsibility for the management of surveillance, prevention, and control of infections hospital wide
Regularly collaborate and communicate with other departments to ensure that staff are educated on optimal infection prevention and control practices
Develop, implement, and maintain a reporting system for nosocomial infections and communicable diseases
Serve as a resource to hospital staff and leadership in infection control and prevention, assisting managers in developing, implementing, and updating infection control standards for their units
Maintain cultural and diversity awareness when dealing with hospital staff, leadership, co-workers, patients, visitors, and other customers

Qualification

Infection control certificationHealthcare experienceBachelor’s degreeAcute care experienceCultural awareness

Required

Bachelor's degree in Medical Lab, or in Nursing, or in Medical Technology, or related field
Attend a basic infection control training course after the first year of employment in this role
If a Registered Nurse, licensed or eligible for licensure in Virginia as a Registered Nurse or current multistate compact license
If a Medical Technologist, licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Virginia
Healthcare related experience

Preferred

Certified in infection control (CIC) preferred
Acute care infection prevention experience preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Company

CJW Medical Center

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Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology.

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