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    Infection Control Nurse - Philadelphia, United States - UHS

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    Located on a 27-acre wooded campus, Fairmount Behavioral Health System is a peaceful, therapeutic environment for patients and families. Fairmount is a major regional resource for children, adolescents and adults who have psychiatric and behavioral problems as well as alcohol and drug dependency needs. The spacious campus borders Fairmount Park in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia. With one of the leading alcohol and drug detox and rehab programs in Philadelphia, Fairmount is the provider of choice for individuals requiring specialized co-occurring psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment. We are currently seeking an Infection Control Nurse to join our team.

    The Infection Control Nurse is responsible for the development and implementation of an Infection Control Program for all inpatient and partial hospital programs to include the surveillance, prevention, and control of infection to reduce the risks of acquiring and transmitting infection among patients and employees. The Infection Control Nurse provides employee health services, patient and staff education, and coordinates the Infection Control function. The Infection Control Nurse functions in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Fairmount Behavioral Health System and the Standards of Practice of the Center for Disease Control.

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    Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected health care management companies operating through its subsidiary acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 90,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence, and compassion.

    Qualifications
    • Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN preferred.
    • One (1) year prior psychiatric nursing experience preferred, prior experience in infection control practice required.
    • Licensure and registration by the Pennsylvania Board of Nurse Examiners as a registered nurse. Certification by the Certification Board for Infection Control or APIC preferred. Certification in CPR, AED and First Aid.
    • Must possess knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing principles, working knowledge of microbiology, immunology and epidemiology, age-specific growth and development. Must have good organizational skills and ability to manage computer databases.
    EEO Statement

    All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

    We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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