Nurse Educator and Infection Control Specialist

4 days ago


Littleton, Colorado, United States UHS Full time
About the Role

As a Nurse Educator and Infection Control Specialist at Highlands Behavioral Health System, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality of care for our patients. You will assist the Chief Nursing Officer in evaluating, reviewing, designing, and implementing hospital training events for all Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Behavioral Health Technicians. This includes coordinating the activities of the Infection Control Program, assuming direct responsibility for infection surveillance and reporting, and providing technical support and education for hospital staff.

Responsibilities
  • Assist the Chief Nursing Officer in evaluating, reviewing, designing, and implementing hospital training events
  • Coordinate the activities of the Infection Control Program
  • Assume direct responsibility for infection surveillance and reporting
  • Provide technical support and education for hospital staff
  • Develop and implement nursing staff education and training programs
  • Ensure compliance with employee health regulations
  • Participate in Treatment Team meetings as needed
Requirements
  • Graduate from an accredited program in nursing
  • Master's Level preferred
  • A minimum of three (3) years direct clinical experience preferred in a psychiatric or mental health setting
  • Direct experience in staff education, nursing practices, patient assessments, education concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado
  • Preferred certification in Infection Prevention/Control (CIC)
About Universal Health Services

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. With a commitment to quality and patient care, UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care access points across the United States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan
  • Pet insurance
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Free basic life insurance
  • Tuition and educational reimbursement


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