Manager Epidemiology-Infection Prevention
Fort Myers, Florida
Employer: Lee Health
Industry: Leadership
Salary: $42.09 - $56.83 per hour
Job type: Full-Time
Location:Bass Medical One -16261 Bass RoadFort Myers FL 33908
Department: Infection Control
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/ to
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$42.09 - $56.83 / hour
Summary
The manager of infection prevention is integral to the operations supporting the improvement and prevention of infections, in alignment with Lee Healths Fair and Just Culture and Lee Healths strategic priorities. This leader must assist with the professional development and coordination of staff in the infection prevention department, under the guidance of the System Director. The manager assists with the coordination of infection prevention committees, as well as the functions of the Infection Preventionists at Lee Health. This position supports the departments objectives regarding the standardization of infection prevention case review, risk mitigation, communication of prevention strategies, and process improvement.
Requirements
Education: Bachelors degree in nursing required. Masters degree preferred.
Experience: Minimum of five (5) years in infection control required.Leadership in the field strongly preferred. Other quality and patient safety positions considered. Two (2) years supervisory experience preferred.
Certification: Certification in Infection Prevention (CIC) required. If not present upon hire, the employee will have 12 months to obtain certification.
License:Maintain active licensure in clinical field or area. (ie. RN, APN, Pharmacist, PA)
Other: Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Strong public speaking skills. Strong analytical and critical thinking ability. Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities.
US:FL:Fort Myers
Department: Infection Control
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/ to
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$42.09 - $56.83 / hour
Summary
The manager of infection prevention is integral to the operations supporting the improvement and prevention of infections, in alignment with Lee Healths Fair and Just Culture and Lee Healths strategic priorities. This leader must assist with the professional development and coordination of staff in the infection prevention department, under the guidance of the System Director. The manager assists with the coordination of infection prevention committees, as well as the functions of the Infection Preventionists at Lee Health. This position supports the departments objectives regarding the standardization of infection prevention case review, risk mitigation, communication of prevention strategies, and process improvement.
Requirements
Education: Bachelors degree in nursing required. Masters degree preferred.
Experience: Minimum of five (5) years in infection control required.Leadership in the field strongly preferred. Other quality and patient safety positions considered. Two (2) years supervisory experience preferred.
Certification: Certification in Infection Prevention (CIC) required. If not present upon hire, the employee will have 12 months to obtain certification.
License:Maintain active licensure in clinical field or area. (ie. RN, APN, Pharmacist, PA)
Other: Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Strong public speaking skills. Strong analytical and critical thinking ability. Highly proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities.
US:FL:Fort Myers
Created: 2024-06-27
Reference: 45637
Country: United States
State: Florida
City: Fort Myers
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