- Paid Time Off
- 401K retirement plan
- Outstanding Medical
- Dental
- Vision Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Many more Voluntary Benefit Options )
- Graduate from an accredited school with a Bachelors degree in medicine, nursing, epidemiology, microbiology, public health or other life science related field, preferred.2. If a registered nurse, must be licensed by the State where the facility is located.3. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.4. Minimum of two (2) years experience in a health care setting required. One year or more of experience in infection control and/or employee health is preferred.5. APIC membership or other Infection Prevention Organization and attendance required upon acceptance.6. Successful completion of formal APIC courses in Infection Control desirable.7. Certification in Infection Control (CIC) preferred.
infection control preventionist - Garden Grove, CA, United States - Prime Healthcare
Description
Overview
Founded in 1982,Garden Grove Hospital Medical Centeris a 167-bed community hospital centrally located in beautiful Southern California dedicated to providing our community with high-quality, compassionate healthcare.
Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center has received Top 100 Hospital in the nation accolades from Truven Health Analytics and is a recipient of the Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades.
Key services include general medical/surgical inpatient care and treatment, critical care, emergency services, orthopedics, maternity care, and wound care.Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality , compassion and community
Why Prime Healthcare? ) Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offersincredible opportunities to expand your horizonsand be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
The facility offers a full spectrum of acute care services for the residents of Garden Grove and the surrounding communities.
Located near the corner of Harbor and Garden Grove Boulevards, Garden Grove Hospital is close to the Disneyland Resort, the Anaheim Convention Center, and the many hotels situated in the area.
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Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.
This is a Fast-paced work environment in which you can take pride in serving an underserved community. Come Join a Team of Dedicated Healthcare Workers
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.
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Responsibilities
The Infection Control Preventionist is responsible for surveillance, prevention and control of infection.
Assists with policy and procedure development and implementation while maintaining CDC, OSHA, AOA HFAP/TJC/CMS/local regulatory and other regulatory agency standards or directives.
Acts as a primary education consultant to hospital employees, physicians, patients, volunteers and visitors in safe Infection Control/Prevention practices. Coordinates all hospital infection control activities with the Infection Control Committee, Medical Staff and hospital employees. Responds to potential exposures by communicating with patients, physicians, employees, volunteers and regulatory agencies.Qualifications
Education and Work Experience
Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.
Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options.
A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $30.28 to $43.32.
The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.
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FacilityGarden Grove Hospital Medical Center
LocationUS-CA-Garden Grove
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CategoryClinical Professional
Position TypeFull Time
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Job TypeExempt