Perimeter Healthcare Careers
Director of Quality, Risk, and Infection Control
Perimeter Healthcare Careers, Kenner, Louisiana, us, 70097
Director of Quality, Risk, and Infection Control
Perimeter Behavioral Health is one of the leading behavioral healthcare providers in the country, serving adults. We deliver hope through comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs across several states and care settings. Our programs include inpatient acute treatment delivered with a commitment to our core values: Compassion Accountability Respect Empowerment Perimeter Behavioral of New Orleans has a great opportunity for a Quality/Infection Control Nurse. We are seeking individuals who are committed to providing hope and helping to transform the lives of our patients. Responsibilities
Chairs the Quality Council for the Hospital and maintains the minutes for the facility Works with each department head to ensure regulatory compliance is occurring within their prescribed scope of responsibilities Coordinates Life/Safety surveys and regulatory visits to the facility Audits patient records to ensure compliance Chairs performance improvement committees Prepares quality plans for the facility Conducts routine audits and reports as required Educates new hires and existing staff on quality improvement measures and on infection control Tracks and reports communicable infections in patients and employees Completes periodic inspections to ensure procedures for control of infections are being administered properly Collects and maintains statistical data of value in the identification and control of infections Prepares monthly reports to the Infection Control Committee Reports unusual clusters or outbreaks of infection to the committee and conducts investigations as appropriate Monitors employee illness and reports number and type to the infection control committee Qualifications
Prefer having a bachelor’s degree in Nursing with at least 2 years nursing experience preferably in infection control or quality improvement, but not required Knowledgeable of regulatory requirements for psychiatric acute hospitals and infection control Excellent communication skills orally and in writing Proficient in Microsoft Office Benefits
Service excellence and fulfilling work environment 401(k) plan and company match up to 4% Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Supplemental Insurance Plans Available Company Discounts
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Perimeter Behavioral Health is one of the leading behavioral healthcare providers in the country, serving adults. We deliver hope through comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs across several states and care settings. Our programs include inpatient acute treatment delivered with a commitment to our core values: Compassion Accountability Respect Empowerment Perimeter Behavioral of New Orleans has a great opportunity for a Quality/Infection Control Nurse. We are seeking individuals who are committed to providing hope and helping to transform the lives of our patients. Responsibilities
Chairs the Quality Council for the Hospital and maintains the minutes for the facility Works with each department head to ensure regulatory compliance is occurring within their prescribed scope of responsibilities Coordinates Life/Safety surveys and regulatory visits to the facility Audits patient records to ensure compliance Chairs performance improvement committees Prepares quality plans for the facility Conducts routine audits and reports as required Educates new hires and existing staff on quality improvement measures and on infection control Tracks and reports communicable infections in patients and employees Completes periodic inspections to ensure procedures for control of infections are being administered properly Collects and maintains statistical data of value in the identification and control of infections Prepares monthly reports to the Infection Control Committee Reports unusual clusters or outbreaks of infection to the committee and conducts investigations as appropriate Monitors employee illness and reports number and type to the infection control committee Qualifications
Prefer having a bachelor’s degree in Nursing with at least 2 years nursing experience preferably in infection control or quality improvement, but not required Knowledgeable of regulatory requirements for psychiatric acute hospitals and infection control Excellent communication skills orally and in writing Proficient in Microsoft Office Benefits
Service excellence and fulfilling work environment 401(k) plan and company match up to 4% Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Supplemental Insurance Plans Available Company Discounts
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