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All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: 

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense) *For eligible positions*
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources  

Our promise to you: 

 

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

 

Schedule: Full-Time

Monday to Friday – With flexibility to times depending on Infection Prevention Activities taking place on campus (early and late days will apply based on these needs)

 

On-call is required a couple of times per year

 

On-call for campus emergencies as well (rare, but can happen)

Shift: Days Salaried Exempt Role

Location: 2450 NORTH ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, Kissimmee, 34744

 

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Kissimmee

AdventHealth Kissimmee is a 242-bed community-focused hospital

Conveniently located near Walt Disney World

The team is here is dedicated to bringing mission-focused, faith-based care to residents and visitors of Osceola and Orange Counties

AdventHealth Kissimmee has recently expanded our existing tower by 3-floors and 80-beds, including new ancillary spaces such as Inpatient Rehab, Inpatient Dialysis, Laboratory, and Imaging services.

 

The role you’ll contribute:

Direct interventions that protects patients from health care-associated infections clinical and other settings. Conducts compliance audits to determine measures of success. Participates in projects and special programs relating to infection prevention. Serves as catalyst for change, actively involved in change management development for infection prevention. Assists with development, implementation and evaluation of the multi-disciplinary program for surveillance, prevention and control of infections at Florida Hospital. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

 

 

The value you’ll bring to the team:

Integrates clinical findings, laboratory results and other diagnostic tests to determine the presence of infections utilizing the criteria established by the Centers for Disease Control, National Health and Safety Network HIPAC/SHEA

Identifies need for infection prevention measures in high risk patients based on risk assessment and assists with coordination and implementation of control measures based on patient’s age and diagnosis specific needs

Assesses clusters of microorganisms and conducts an epidemiological investigation of health care associated outbreaks including implementation of control measures

Utilizes threshold data for the assessment of unit specific/service specific infection rates and informs the assistant director of any potential problems

Identifies possible employee exposure to communicable diseases. Communicates with Employee Clinic and collaborates to assure thorough follow-up. Conducts surveillance as assigned utilizing the tools and data best suited for the task

Qualifications

 

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Associate's of nursing 

Bachelor’s degree of nursing or in healthcare field preferred 

At least 1 year of clinical experience preferred

Certification in Infection Control or CIC eligible, highly preferred

Current, valid license as a registered professional nurse, medical technologist, respiratory therapist, or other clinical area preferred 

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

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