Director Infection Prevention | CIC | RN, MT(ASCP), or MPH | Pennsylvania

Competitive Compensation | Superb Benefits Program | Relocation Assistance

We are seeking a visionary and dynamic leader to guide a well-established Infection Prevention Program within a facility affiliated with a world-class, knowledge-sharing collaborative network. This role offers an extraordinary opportunity to make a lasting impact on patient safety, quality initiatives, and organizational culture.

Set in a vibrant and dynamic city that blends the energy of a thriving urban center with the charm of welcoming neighborhoods. Rich in history and cultural diversity, the community offers outstanding educational institutions, affordable living, and a robust healthcare ecosystem. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of parks and recreational opportunities, while those drawn to arts, sports, and innovative industries will find an ideal setting for personal and professional fulfillment.

This family-friendly location is consistently recognized for its high quality of life, making it a destination of choice for healthcare professionals at every stage of their careers.

Pennsylvania

• 300+ bed TJC Accredited Hospital
• Reports to a highly engaged SVP and Chief Operating Officer
• Lead a team of 2 FTE CIC Infection Prevention team members
• Collaborate with executive leadership, medical staff, nursing, and ancillary teams to drive optimal performance in reducing hospital-acquired infections
• Ensure regulatory compliance with infection prevention, surveillance, and reporting requirements
• Provide leadership for the Infection Prevention Department and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve optimal performance in infection prevention initiatives
• Implement strategies that align with organizational goals to improve patient safety and quality outcomes
• Continually evaluates all patient care and infection prevention procedures and activities within the facility while making recommendations for and taking all necessary steps toward continuous patient care improvements
• Educate employees and providers about infection control and contribute to staff training programs related to employee orientations and annual competencies

• Master’s degree required
• RN, MT(ASCP), or MPH
• Certified Infection Control (CIC) required
• Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in Infection Prevention Management.
• Strong knowledge of analytical, epidemiological, and statistical methodologies to identify improvement opportunities and measure performance
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive infection prevention outcomes in both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of hospital staff

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