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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Position Summary:
• Supporting patient safety and infection prevention functions and producing routine, scheduled reports, documents and presentations according to JHH-defined specifications.
• Planning and coordinating longitudinal projects to assist the department to achieve HEIC strategic initiatives.
• Supporting physicians/Research Manager/departmental leadership, to achieve HEIC strategic initiatives, as needed.
• Managing departmental communications and customer service and by answering and appropriately triaging calls, emails, messages, intranet and other communication channels using excellent customer service skills.
• Coordinate tasks that will facilitate enhanced department function and flow. This includes but not limited to creating and keeping SOPs and other documents up-to-date, coordinating projects and following up with team members.
• Organizing meetings/events as needed. This includes but is not limited to scheduling and managing calendar invites, preparing meeting materials (food, AV equipment, conference line, online platforms, room etc.), setting up the meeting room, taking and/or distributing minutes, facilitating follow-up and other associated tasks as assigned.
• Assisting with event planning and arranging conference, course and office events logistics.
• Maintaining the department spaces and equipment to promote smooth workflow. This includes but is not limited to overseeing the maintenance and repair of office equipment, ordering equipment and supplies, keeping supplies stocked and keeping the common and storage areas organized and tidy.
• Coordinate coverage of major departmental function to ensure smooth operations.
• Organizing and maintaining departmental documents as needed.
• Supporting departmental leadership with employee tracking, payroll, safety reports and other.
• Maintaining confidentiality for department, personnel issues and other issues related to the supervisor and directors.
Education:
Two years of college, business school, or equivalent experience required. Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Nine years equivalent experience required without an Associate’s Degree
Work Experience:
Requires five years related experience at the administrative level to prepare complex reports, analyze data, solve problems and provide educational programs. (Nine years required without an Associate’s Degree)
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