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UC Health Infection Control Practitioner, Full Time, First Shift, Infection Prevention in Cincinnati, Ohio
Location: UC Health Business Center
Department: Infection Prevention
Hours: Full Time, 40 Hours/Week
Shift: First
Infection Control Practitioner, Full Time, First Shift, Infection Prevention
UC Health is hiring a full- time Infection Control Practitioner for the first shift at our UC Health Business Center.
This position coordinates and conducts the hospital infection control program under the direction of the Medical Director of Infection Control. Assists in the prevention and control of diseases in patients and personnel through ongoing surveillance and interaction in the hospital, identifies and investigates clusters of infections. Responsible for knowledge of regulations relative to infection control (i.e., CMS, OSHA, state and local health departments, etc.) in order to assist the hospital in meeting these requirements, and to make recommendations for the hospital to maintain current standards of infection control practice. Provides Infection Control education to associates for the purpose of a safe working environment and to protect patients and visitors. Assist in the prevention and control of diseases in patients and personnel through ongoing surveillance and interaction in the hospital especially in units and identification and investigations of clusters of infections. Conduct environmental rounds to ensure a safe and sanitary environment. Serve as a subject matter expert to evaluate product efficacy and management of equipment.
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