System Director, Infection Prevention and Employee Health
Company: Norton Healthcare
Location: Louisville
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
The System Director of Infection Prevention (IP) and Employee
Health (EH) facilitates and manages the ongoing development,
coordination, implementation and expansion of the infection
prevention program across Norton Healthcare. This position will
also have oversight and leadership accountability for the system's
EH services, including the EH Matrix. Serving as a patient and
employee advocate, this position is a knowledge resource to
practitioners and staff as they provide both direct and indirect
oversight of all infection control activities throughout the health
system. This position will be accountable for a successful
infection prevention program as evidenced with strong outcome
measures. This role will also be required to provide staff
development/mentoring and coaching, facility consultation, and
coordination of best practices. In addition, this role will ensure
the health and safety of Norton Healthcare employees is always
being monitored and improved accordingly to ensure our workforce is
equipped to provide the best possible care to our patients. As a
key member of the Improvement Network, this position will work
collectively with all NHC facilities and healthcare providers to
implement goals as well as identify and drive improvement
opportunities across the value pillar in support of performance
excellence. Frequent collaboration and communication will be
required with physicians, hospital staff and administrators to help
define benchmarks and develop processes to attain program goals and
meet external requirements.
Required:
Five years as an Infection Control Nurse/Infection
Preventionist
Master Degree Nursing
Registered Nurse (KY)
Desired:
Certification in Infection Prevention and Control
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Keywords: Norton Healthcare, Louisville , System Director, Infection Prevention and Employee Health, Executive , Louisville, Kentucky
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