Infection Prevention Specialist

1 week ago


Perryville, Missouri, United States Mercy Full time
{"title": "Infection Prevention Specialist", "content": "Overview

At Mercy, we're committed to delivering exceptional care and service to our patients and communities. As an Infection Prevention Specialist, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of infection control and prevention in our facilities.

Under the direction of the Director of Quality, you'll participate in the implementation, review, and support of our facility's infection prevention plan. You'll collaborate with leadership, coworkers, and medical staff to develop, implement, improve, monitor, and champion processes related to key infection control strategies.

As a skilled professional, you'll possess a strong understanding of complex hospital and healthcare systems, processes, and quality/performance improvement. You'll be able to analyze data, identify trends, and develop effective solutions to prevent and control infections.

We're looking for a self-directed and detail-oriented individual who can work independently with minimal oversight. You'll have excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as strong public speaking skills to present to various stakeholders.

As a member of our team, you'll have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the healthcare experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow, and we're excited to have you join us on this journey.

Responsibilities
  • Participate in the implementation, review, and support of the facility's infection prevention plan
  • Collaborate with leadership, coworkers, and medical staff to develop, implement, improve, monitor, and champion processes related to key infection control strategies
  • Analyze data, identify trends, and develop effective solutions to prevent and control infections
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including physicians, clinicians, administration, and support staff
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest infection control guidelines and best practices
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in clinical healthcare or a health sciences-related field (e.g., nursing, lab sciences, public health, or related field)
  • 3+ years of clinical healthcare-related experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong public speaking skills and ability to present to various stakeholders
  • Self-directed and able to work independently with minimal oversight
  • Ability to travel throughout the hospital on a high frequency basis
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including day-one comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds. We're committed to supporting our employees' growth and development, and we offer opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals. We're looking for talented professionals who share our values and are passionate about delivering exceptional care and service. If you're a motivated and dedicated individual who is committed to making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

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