Infection Control Registered Nurse

Description

Medical City Dallas

Infection Control RN

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We are seeking an RN Infection Control for our hospital to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!

HCA:

• 62nd on Fortune’s 100 List
• One of the largest healthcare systems in the U.S.
• Ranked by Fortune as a Most Admired Company
• Named by Ethisphere one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies

At Medical City Dallas we want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans along with some unique benefits including:

• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs
• Student Loan Repayment assistance up to $150 a month
• Paid Personal Leave
• 401k (100% annual match – 3%-9% of pay based on years of service)
• Identity Theft Protection discounts
• Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated RN like you to be a part of our team.

Founded in 1974, Medical City Dallas is recognized for its state-of-the-art medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. Offering nearly 100 specialties, we are conveniently located in the heart of North Dallas at Forest Lane and Central Expressway (US 75), just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs. Our medical team consists of more than 1,500 physicians, many of whom are recognized as the world’s best in their specialties. Patients travel to Medical City from all over the United States and more than 75 other countries for the sophisticated treatment offered by our 400 in-house physician specialists. Medical City offers a full-service adult hospital and pediatric hospital, with separate adult and pediatric emergency rooms, as well as numerous outpatient clinics and diagnostic centers. Our providers have access to state-of-the-art technology and are pioneering new medical procedures every day to accommodate patient needs. We operate as a 876-bed tertiary care center, and we hope from the moment you walk through our doors, you will notice the Medical City difference. Our staff is passionate about their work and committed to providing excellent patient care. This has allowed Medical City to become a place where healing, compassion, humanity and simple kindness are celebrated daily. You can play a key part in our continued success.

Primary responsibility is coordination of the Infection Control Program and full house surveillance and reporting of hospital infections. Monitors prevalence of drug resistant organisms for both inpatient and outpatients. Responsible for policy development. Conducts educational sessions pertaining to infection control topics. The position requires intimate knowledge of both department and hospital policies. Interpretative skills, frequent interactive and collaborative relationships are inherent in the position. This role will act as the clinical liaison for infection control events or activities between physicians, unit directors, clinical coordinators, clinical staff, ancillary staff, and administrative staff. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essenti

Education & Experience

• Bachelors of Science in Nursing Degree required
• 2 years of experience in hospital Infection Prevention hospital required
• 2 years of experience in critical care and hospital nursing required

Licenses, Certifications, & Training

• Registered Nurse - Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state in which he or she practices, in accordance with law and regulation required
• Possess and maintain a current Registered Nurse license in the State of Virginia or Compact Multistate license
• Specialty certification and/or Masters of Science in Nursing preferred
• Professional Organization Membership preferred

"We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status."

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