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Position Summary:

To provide surveillance, communication and overall coordinator of the Infection Prevention and Control Program of the hospital and act in accordance with the Infection Prevention and Control Plan. Evaluates quality of patient care and patient outcomes as they relate to healthcare-associated infections. Collects, prepares and analyzes healthcare-associated infection data. Presents infection data and makes recommendations for actions. Monitors employee compliance in use of barriers and infection prevention measures. Prepares and presents educational offerings for the staff. Serves as a resource to all departments and personnel. This position also serves as the Employee Health Nurse/Coordinator to ensure compliance with employee health screening, testing, reporting and vaccination programs.