Description
Responsibilities
Valley Health Specialty Hospital is the first orthopedic surgery and inpatient rehabilitation facility in the Las Vegas area. The Valley Health Specialty Hospital is the first of its kind to offer both specialty orthopedics and inpatient rehab in one location.
Job Description: Responsible for over-all management of the Infection Prevention and for the Surveillance Prevention and Control of Infection Program to prevent or minimize Health Care Acquired Infections and to ensure the well being and safety of employees, patients. Oversees employee health and performance improvment as it relates to Infection Prevention.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of a state accredited school of nursing. Master's degree preferred.
Experience: Three to five years clinical experience required. Two (2) years of Infection Control experience
preferred.
Technical Skills: Computer proficiency to include word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
License/Certification: Nevada RN license. Certification in Infection
Control (CIC) or eligible to become certified within two (2) years of employment.
Other Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service
appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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Compensation Information:
$78994.59 / Hourly - $78994.59 / Hourly
Starting At: 78994.59 Hourly
Up To: 104667.83 Hourly
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