Infection Control Coordinator - IRF

Company: UofL Health- Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital - Bro
Location: Louisville
Posted on: October 23, 2024

Job Description:

Description
UofL Health, Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital -- Brownsboro
UofL Health - Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital - Brownsboro strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. -
This is a Part Time Position!
Benefits:
- - - - - - - - - -Various shift availabilities
- - - - - - - - - -Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- - - - - - - - - -Low nurse-to-patient ratios
- - - - - - - - - -Expansive benefit package for eligible employees
- - - - - - - - - -Professional development and advancement opportunities
- - - - - - - - - -Targeted approach to career development
- - - - - - - - - -Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities
- - - - - - - - - -Superior quality patient outcomes
- - - - - - - - - -Supportive leadership and culture
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What you will do in this role:
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Drives and assumes ownership of Infection Control Plan and activities in the hospital
Functions as the content expert on Infection Prevention and Control for the hospital including determining course of action, planning, implementing and ensuring compliance to the plan
Assures systems are in place to report infection surveillance, prevention and control information to:
appropriate staff in the hospital
federal, state and local public health authorities in accordance with law and regulation
accrediting bodies
other referring or receiving hospitals or organizations needing information regarding the presence of infection in a patient received or transferred
Assists in identifying, monitoring and controlling outbreaks of nosocomial infection among patient and hospital personnel
Other duties as assignedQualifications

Graduation from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program. - Bachelors or Masters strongly preferred
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse
Demonstrated experience planning, coordinating, evaluating and/or directing educational activities of clinical personnel
Minimum of 2 years' experience as a bedside RN
CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred

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UofL Health - Frazier Rehabilitation Hospital - Brownsboro strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

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