Job Requirements:
Education:
Must have working-level knowledge of English language, including reading, writing and speaking English. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or Medical Technology. Masters degree preferred.
Experience:
Minimum three (3) years of infection control experience.
License(s):
Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Registered Nurse license or ASCP Registered Medical Technologist.
Certification(s):
The ability to obtain and maintain Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC) within one year of employment.
Computer / Typing:
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Word and have the ability to use the computer to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.
EEO/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Job Description:
The Infection Control Coordinator has the day-to-day responsibility of planning, organizing, managing and evaluating the hospital-wide Infection Control Program for the Medical Center. The incumbent is responsible for assuring that the Medical Center is in compliance with hospital infection prevention and control-related State and Federal regulations, Joint Commission Standards, and the Medical Center Infection Control Policies and Procedures.