Director of Clinical Excellence and Infection Prevention

2 days ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Parkridge Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

Parkridge Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled Director of Clinical Excellence and Infection Prevention to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care by supporting the coordination of our hospital-wide Infection Prevention Program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for the hospital Infection Prevention program, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Collaborate with Employee Health leaders to provide input on policies, procedures, and practices for the hospital Employee Health Program.
  • Perform process evaluation and qualitative/quantitative analysis for department-specific and organization-wide infection prevention and control improvement opportunities.
  • Promote an interdisciplinary approach for the identification, tracking, reporting, and resolution of infection prevention and employee health issues.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a Health-Related Field required; Master's Degree preferred.
  • 4+ years of experience in a clinical setting required; 5+ years of experience in a leadership role and 5+ years of experience in Infection Control required.
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice preferred; Certification in Infection Control (CIC) required.
About Parkridge Medical Center

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital located near downtown Chattanooga. We offer comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services, including cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. Our facility features a state-of-the-art neurosurgery program, OB-GYN services, and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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