Infection Control Nurse/Employee Health/Educator - Behavioral Health

Description

El Dorado Springs, formerly known as Cornerstone El Dorado Behavioral Health and owned and operated by Lifepoint Behavioral Health, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join the team at our behavioral health facility. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including high-quality, evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care and follows the core principles of resilience, recovery, and restoration. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits packages so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Tucson, Arizona, and build a career that touches lives.

Benefits:

Expansive benefit package

Professional development and advancement opportunities

Targeted approach to career development

Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities

Superior quality patient outcomes

Supportive leadership and culture

As an

Infection Control Nurse/Employee Health/Educator

you will:

Consult with physicians, managers, and staff for the management of infectious and/or immunosuppressed patients.

Manage facility wound care program including standards of care and practice related to wound, ostomy, and continence patient care needs.

Function in the role of expert wound clinician, coordinator, educator, consultant, and researcher.

In collaboration with the medical staff, monitor the clinical wound care of patients and provide clinical support and consultation to improve patient care and patient outcomes.

Qualifications
As an

Infection Control Nurse/Employee Health/Educator

you will have:

Bachelor's Degree in nursing.

Current State RN license required.

BLS Certification required.

ICP or related certification preferred.

Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in medical-surgical or critical care nursing.

Experience in Infection Control with basic knowledge of the principles of epidemiology and infections, diseases, sterilization, sanitation, and disinfection practice preferred