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HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

Director of Infection Prevention

HCA Florida Brandon Hospital, Brandon, Florida, us, 33508

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HCA Florida Brandon Hospital . This position is incentive eligible. Overview

HCA Healthcare is a leading provider of healthcare services with over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care in 21 states and the United Kingdom. We are seeking a Director of Infection Prevention for the HCA Florida Brandon Hospital team to lead and coordinate the hospital's Infection Control program in compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies and established procedures and standards of care. Responsibilities

Develop, coordinate and manage the review and assessment functions of the infection control program. Initiate, develop and deliver education programs on infection control and prevention for staff development and regulatory agency compliance. Serve as liaison with regulatory agencies and the healthcare community concerning infection prevention issues to ensure hospital compliance. Perform targeted surveillance and prepare reports and statistics on healthcare-associated infection rates. Develop and promote consistent application of infection prevention policies and procedures. Support emergency management activities and EOC through participation on environmental rounds, bioterrorism and patient influx planning, and emergency response drills. Identify community and hospital-acquired infections as defined by the Infection Control Committee and report communicable disease cases to the Florida Division of Public Health per established policies. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred. 5+ years in a clinical setting. 2+ years in a leadership role. 5+ years in infection control. Certification in Infection Control required. Knowledge in epidemiological principles and infectious disease; knowledge in sterilization/sanitation/disinfection practices. Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage with prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, telemedicine, and AirMed transportation. Additional options for dental and vision, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and more. 401(k) with match; Employee Stock Purchase Plan; retirement readiness and banking partnerships. Fertility, family-building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance; family support services; employee assistance and wellbeing resources. Time Away From Work programs, PTO and paid leave; long- and short-term disability. Education assistance including tuition support and certification assistance. HCA Florida Brandon Hospital is a 400-bed acute care hospital located in Brandon, FL. We offer services including a heart & vascular center, behavioral health center, and a women’s center with a 36-bed NICU. We are committed to quality care and community service. HCA Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Seniority level

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Full-time Job function

Management and Health Care Provider Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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