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Manager Infection Prevention

United Health Services, Norwich, NY, United States

Duration: Full Time


Education/Experience

Minimum Required:

  • Registered Professional Nurse from an accredited school of nursing. Minimum 2 years of experience in Infection Control and management.

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's of Science in Nursing


License/Certification

Minimum Required:

  • New York State Registered Nurse or eligible

Preferred:

  • Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC)

A Regional Health System

United Health Services Hospitals is a family of health services organizations that exists to improve the health of the communities we serve by developing and maintaining a comprehensive and cost‐effective health care system. We are a not‐for‐profit organization, operated for the public benefit. Formed in 1981 through the consolidation of three community hospitals, We employ more than 5,000 people. As a teaching hospital, UHS trains over 70 physicians per year in residency and fellowship programs.

Work Environment

  • Well ventilated and lighted areas with some exposure to odors and other disagreeable factors associated with patient care. Travel of various sites involves exposure to weather conditions.
  • PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Mask, gown, eyewear is available for care per policy and procedure

Age of Patients Served

  • All Age Groups

HIPAA Roles‐Based Access to Patient Information

  • All ‐ Access to patient information, including restricted information ‐ Level 4

Staff Supervised

  • Employee Health Nurse