System Manager-Infection Prevention

Job Responsibilities 

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  Designs, delivers and coordinates education for Infection Preventionists regarding access, functionality and reporting on all required software platforms. 

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  Participates in quality and process improvement initiatives addressing infection prevention issues at both the entity and system level. 

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  Trains, supports and mentors system Infection Preventionists. 

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  Travels to Baptist facilities for survey readiness, TJC and DNV surveys, and infection prevention program assessments. 

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  Demonstrates the ability to build trusting collaborative relationships with multi-disciplinary teams. Leads and/or actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings. 

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  Demonstrates skill in applying evidence-based practice guidelines and regulatory standards (CMS, TJC, DNV-GL, OSHA, etc.) when assessing the environment, observing patient care activities and processes, and developing or revising policies and procedures. 

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  Acts as a subject matter expert and leader regarding infection prevention issues. Develops and revises policies and procedures that are consistent with system guidelines, evidence-based guidelines and regulatory standards. 

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  Demonstrates initiative in professional development and continuing education. Attends professional meetings and educational offerings. 

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  Analyzes and prepares Infection Prevention data. Presents and discusses pertinent data at various committee meetings. 

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  Prepares and presents educational workshops, lectures, discussions or one-to-one instruction on infection prevention topics. Provides community education on Infection Prevention topics. 

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  Understands, applies and supports departmental, entity and system policies, guidelines, procedures and standards. 

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  Exhibits efficiency, competency and professionalism that promotes a positive work environment.