Infection Control Manager jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

Infection Control Manager develops and implements infection control policies designed to reduce or eliminate outbreaks in the facility. Develops and implements facility-wide infection prevention and control measures to protect patients, staff and visitors. Being an Infection Control Manager monitors patient care for compliance with established standards and investigates known or suspected sources of infections in order to determine the source and ensure control. Develops and provides related education to staff. Additionally, Infection Control Manager complies with state, federal and Joint Commission standards relating to infection control. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Infection Control Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Infection Control Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Infection Control Coordinator
  • Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area
  • Corpus Christi, TX FULL_TIME
  • Introduction

    Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for Registered Nurse Infection Control Coordinator position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient.

    Benefits

    Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
    • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
    • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
    • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
    • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
    • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
    • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
    • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
    • Colleague recognition program
    • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
    • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

    Learn more about Employee Benefits

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.


    You contribute to our success let us contribute to yours! Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers. Unlock your potential at Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area!

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    We are seeking a Registered Nurse Infection Control Coordinator for our facility 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 we are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!

    What you will do in this role:

    • You are responsible for identifying health and safety risk factors associated with a hospital environment which may impact illnesses or injuries associated with patients and/or healthcare workers.
    • You will assist with administering Environmental Health Programs in collaboration with all departments, Management Leadership, and designated hospital committees.
    • You will demonstrate strong knowledge set in regard to infection prevention and will be a point of contact resource for patients and/or family members, employees, and physicians.
    • You will coordinate appropriate follow-up and reporting of communicable diseases, patterns of illnesses, and injuries for both the healthcare worker and the patient as assigned by the Environmental Health Manager.
    • You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinical disciplines in making decisions regarding patient care.

    What qualification you will need:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in a healthcare related field is required.
    • If a nurse, Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date)
    • Preferred Board Certification in Infection Control or degree in Public Health
    • One year recent clinical experience
    • Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Office

    Corpus Christi Medical Center is a 630 bed healthcare system of hospitals in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend community. Bay Area is our full-service acute care hospital and offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery. The Women’s Center at Bay Area, with its NICU Unit, is also the home of our graduate medical education program. Doctors Regional is our acute care hospital, with a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedic and surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. The Heart Hospital offers complete diagnostics, treatment, surgery and rehabilitation for cardiac patients. Northwest Regional/Northwest Behavior Health Center provides emergency medical services, laboratory, imaging services and outpatient behavioral health services. Bayview Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient short-term treatment for psychiatric patients ages 12 years and older, as well as substance abuse treatment. Northshore Emergency Center is a full-service 24-7 emergency department in Portland that offers outpatient laboratory, imaging and occupational services. Radiation Oncology offers advanced technology for treating cancer with the latest and most specific radiation therapies available. Our programs focus on the needs of individual patients, while employing the latest techniques and research of 21st-century medicine.

    HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.



    "Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
    Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
    Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

    Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Infection Control Coordinator opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and 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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Housekeeper
  • Eagle Manager LLC
  • Corpus Christi, TX FULL_TIME
  • POSITION SUMMARY:The Housekeeper is required to clean the rooms and grounds of the property as assigned by the Head Housekeeper or other members of Management. The Housekeeper position is a member of ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Production Technician | Surface Pressure Control
  • FORCE PRESSURE CONTROL LLC
  • Orange, TX FULL_TIME
  • OFS Facility Operations | Surface Pressure Control EquipmentForce Pressure Control is seeking safety-oriented production personnel to work one of its facilities in Orange Grove, TX. Production personn...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Freer, TX - Field Inspector - Insurance Loss Control
  • H & S Loss Control Inspections
  • Freer, TX OTHER
  • Qualified Field Inspectors for Insurance Loss Control are needed in your area! Immediate placement available. Pay: We pay a competitive standard flat fee per case -based on customer as well as, inspec...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Corpus Christi, TX - Field Inspector - Insurance Loss Control
  • H & S Loss Control Inspections
  • Corpus Christi, TX OTHER
  • Qualified Field Inspectors for Insurance Loss Control are needed in your area! Immediate placement available. Pay: We pay a competitive standard flat fee per case -based on customer as well as, inspec...
  • 5 Days Ago

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QUALITY ASSURANCE / QUALITY CONTROL (QA/QC) MANAGER
  • ReadyFlo
  • Corpus Christi, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionResponsible for all activities involving Quality Assurance and Quality Control with applicable regulatory requirements. You will develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures an...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant
  • South Texas Retina Consultants, LLP
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Job Purpose: Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance. Duties: ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lvn, Licensed Vocational Nurse Supervisor Clinic - Thomas Spann Primary Care
  • Christus Health
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Description Summary: This position provides leadership in all situations. The LVN Supervisor provides guidance and direc...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Infection Preventionist - Quality Management
  • Christus Health
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Description Summary: Assumes responsibility for and provides guidance to the hospital-wide infection prevention control ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PRN Temporary Housekeeper
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG), one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies, is an experienced pa...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Provider - Personal Care Attendant
  • Save Home Health Care
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Experience: If at least 18 years of age, have proof of competency through education and/...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Phlebotomist ASCP
  • Driscoll Children's Hospital
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining ou...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Technician II Certified - HPG Quick Care Clinic
  • Christus Health
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Description Summary: All pharmacy technicians work under the direction of Clinical Pharmacists to provide pharmacy servi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician
  • Coastal Bend Wellness Foundation Inc
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Job Type Full-time Description Job Title: Primary Care Provider Classification: Full Time/ Exempt Reports to: Chief Medi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Corpus Christi (/ˌkɔːrpəs ˈkrɪsti/), colloquially Corpus (Latin: Body of Christ), is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas. The county seat of Nueces County, it also extends into Aransas, Kleberg, and San Patricio Counties. It is 130 miles southeast of San Antonio. Its political boundaries encompass Nueces Bay and Corpus Christi Bay. Its zoned boundaries include small land parcels or water inlets of three neighboring counties. The city's population was estimated to be 320,434 in 2014, making it the eighth-most populous city in Texas. The Corpus Christi metropolita...
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