Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
28 days ago
Interim Director, Infection Control
Employment Type:Full timeShift:

Description:

Are you an experienced RN Director, Infection Control looking for an exciting travel assignment? Join Trinity Health's FirstChoice Mobile Resource Pool as an Interim Leader and take your expertise on the road! FirstChoice Leaders fill vital interim leadership roles across our nationwide healthcare system, providing support where it's needed most.

LOCATION: Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Springs, Maryland

WEEKS: 13 Weeks with option to extend

HOURS: 40 Hours

Pay: $3400.00 Gross weekly plus $1350.00 tax free stipend for travel if live 60+ miles from facility.

Designs, implements, and directs system wide programs for Infection Control, Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Health. 

Requirements

Current Maryland RN LicenseCurrent certification by the National Certification board of Infection Control EpidemiologyA Bachelor’s Degree. Masters preferred.Thorough knowledge and familiarity with healthcare systems and clinical practice settings acquired through five (5) years of clinical experience, three years in hospital epidemiology/infection control.Evidence of developing and implementing performance/quality improvement initiatives in a clinical setting is highly desirable.Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with all levels of personnel, the medical staff, community, and other health care organizations, as well as accrediting agencies, federal, state and local authorities.  Must be able to lead through collaboration and influence.Must have strong organizational skills.Demonstrates a comprehension of medical and nursing education, patient care management, microbiology, pathology, immunology, epidemiology, public health systems, and medical or biostatistics.Demonstrates leadership ability in relating to hospital staff, senior management, medical staff (including medical staff leadership committees), and key mangers and staff in external review and support organizations.Must demonstrate software proficiency, with a working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, graphics design, and at least one statistical or epidemiology (relational data base) software system.Must be able to read, write, speak and comprehend the English language and communicate verbally, electronically, and in writing.Must have visual and auditory acuity and be able to coordinate eyes and hands quickly and accurately.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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