Signature Healthcare is Southeastern Massachusetts’ premier local provider of quality, personalized medical services. We are comprised of the award-winning not-for-profit Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital; Signature Medical Group (SMG), a multi-specialty physician group of more than 150 physicians practicing in 18 ambulatory locations. We believe our distinctive Signature Healthcare team approach is the way healthcare should be: medical professionals across many locations communicating and collaborating, taking advantage of technologies and resources to make a difference in the lives and health of our patients.
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Manager of Infection Control, the Infection Control Coordinator, evaluates the quality of patient care and patient outcomes as they relate to healthcare-associated infections; collects, prepares and analyzes healthcare associated infections data and makes recommendations for actions, monitors employee compliance in the use of barriers and infection prevention measures; prepares and presents educational offerings for staff; serves as a resource to all department and personnel; implements programs to protect the healthcare workers, visitors, and others in the healthcare environment, provides internal and external reporting of information and data; promotes compliance with regulations, guidelines, and accreditation requirements.
Education/Experience/Licenses/Technical/Other:
Education: Registered Nurse with a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required. Experience: Certification/Licensure: Certification in Infection Control and Prevention (CIC) desired. Professional membership in APIC Software/Hardware: Other: