Job Description
• Potential 3+ months assignment
• Reports to the Director of Quality
• 200+ bed acute care hospital that is accredited by The Joint Commission
• Conducts ongoing surveillance investigation and follow up of infections through review of admission diagnoses, microbiology culture results, isolation orders, patient records, consultation requests, and post-discharge surveillance
• Ensure rigorous infection control standards that meet TJC, California Department of Public Health, FDA, and CDC requirements
• Participates in investigation and reporting of hospital infection outbreaks
• Performs program assessment and makes recommendations for correction and improvement
• Provides a safe healthcare environment for patients by using evidence-based guidelines to prevent HAIs
• Develops prevention and educational strategies for staff, physicians, and patients
• Reports to the Director of Quality
• 200+ bed acute care hospital that is accredited by The Joint Commission
• Conducts ongoing surveillance investigation and follow up of infections through review of admission diagnoses, microbiology culture results, isolation orders, patient records, consultation requests, and post-discharge surveillance
• Ensure rigorous infection control standards that meet TJC, California Department of Public Health, FDA, and CDC requirements
• Participates in investigation and reporting of hospital infection outbreaks
• Performs program assessment and makes recommendations for correction and improvement
• Provides a safe healthcare environment for patients by using evidence-based guidelines to prevent HAIs
• Develops prevention and educational strategies for staff, physicians, and patients
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