Infection Preventionist RN, FT Days (54896)
full-time•El Paso
About this role
Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: El Paso Childrens Hospital - El Paso, TX 79905Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health CareAssists and works alongside the Infection Control Director in functions that administer, direct, plan, evaluate the surveillance, prevention, and control of infection, and associated adverse events as approved by the Infection Control Committee and administration.QualificationsMinimum Position Requirements
Work Experience:
Three years clinical experience as an RN in an acute care facility.
License/Registration/Certification:
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas.
Certified by the Association for Practitioners in Infection Control within two years from hire date and/or next available test date.
Education and Training:
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required.
Skills:
Possesses effective oral and written communication skills.
Possesses critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Ability to analyze data and complex problems and situations and realize potential effects of proposed actions.
Basic skills in teaching methodologies, techniques, and aids.
Effective interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of cause and control of communicable diseases.
Knowledge of principles of sterilization, disinfection and sanitization.
Skilled in the use of computer systems including digital camera and scanner, and related software applications.
What you'll do
- Assists and works alongside the Infection Control Director in administering, directing, planning, evaluating the surveillance, prevention, and control of infection. This includes managing associated adverse events as approved by the Infection Control Committee and administration.
About EL PASO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CORPORATION
El Paso Children’s Hospital is the largest expansion of pediatric medical services in West Texas. El Paso Children’s Hospital, which is located near the U.S./Mexico border, opened its doors to the public on February 14, 2012. El Paso Children’s Hospital is the first and only separately licensed, independent, 501(c) (3) not-for-profit children’s hospital in the El Paso region and is the only dedicated Pediatric Hospital within a 200-mile radius of El Paso, Texas. El Paso Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and the College of American Pathologists.
El Paso Children’s Hospital boasts 225,000 square feet of dedicated space exclusively for pediatric healthcare. El Paso Children’s Hospital aesthetics were designed to promote a healing environment filled with abundant light, soothing colors, vibrant art, and panoramic views of the geographic region ranging from the Franklin Mountains to the Rio Grande River for our patients and families. Designed with children and families in mind, El Paso Children’s Hospital features 122 private pediatric rooms, state of the art equipment and technology, family friendly space, kids “pain free” playrooms, a dedicated family resource center, kitchenettes, washer and dryers on each unit, and a playground designed just for children.
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