Insperity
Infection Prevention Quality Access Center Nurse
Insperity, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Description & Requirements
Infection Prevention Quality Access Center Nurse (RN)
As one of the nation's largest groups of physicians specializing in the care of patients with renal disease,
Arizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center (AKDHC)
has enjoyed the trust of patients and the respect of the community throughout the Phoenix Metropolitan area and across Arizona since 1976. We are a professional medical association consisting of physicians and other vital support staff. To learn more about us, please visit our website: www.akdhc.com.
AKDHC
values our employees' time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by competitive compensation, depending on experience, and an extensive benefits package including:Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance subsidized at 70%-100%, depending on the plan the employee selectsRobust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with employer matchingFinancial security: Life and disability insurance for added protectionFlexible financial options: Health savings and flexible spending accounts offeredWell-being and work-life balance: Paid time off and holidays, including 168 hours to start and more added for each year of employment with AKDHCPlus, we work to maintain the best environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture.
As an RN, you will evaluate the quality of patient care and outcomes related to healthcare-associated infections by collecting, analyzing, presenting infection data, and recommending actions. You will monitor employee compliance with infection prevention measures, provide educational offerings to staff, and serve as a resource for all departments.
Infection Prevention Quality Access Center Nurse Qualifications/Skills:
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.Experience in Quality Assessment Performance Improvement (QAPI) and Fire and Safety Programs.Basic computer knowledge.Current Arizona Registered Nurse License, current certification in Basic Life Support, and current ACLS certification.Infection Prevention Quality Access Center Nurse (RN) Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitor and Investigate Healthcare-Associated Infections: Conduct ongoing surveillance of infections, investigate outbreaks, and implement control measures.Develop and Revise Infection Prevention Policies: Initiate, review, and update policies to comply with regulatory guidelines (OSHA, CDC, CMS, etc.).Provide Education and Training: Offer infection prevention education for staff during orientation and through ongoing in-service programs.Ensure Compliance and Quality Assurance: Monitor infection prevention practices and participate in quality assurance activities, including EOC rounds and compliance with safety standards.Report and Consult: Report communicable diseases as required by law and consult with management and physicians to improve infection control practices.
Join us and be part of a team that is changing lives every day.
We would love to hear from you if you are ready to significantly impact our patients' lives and further your nursing career! Join our dedicated team and be part of something extraordinary.
Arizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center (AKDHC)
is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Infection Prevention Quality Access Center Nurse (RN)
As one of the nation's largest groups of physicians specializing in the care of patients with renal disease,
Arizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center (AKDHC)
has enjoyed the trust of patients and the respect of the community throughout the Phoenix Metropolitan area and across Arizona since 1976. We are a professional medical association consisting of physicians and other vital support staff. To learn more about us, please visit our website: www.akdhc.com.
AKDHC
values our employees' time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by competitive compensation, depending on experience, and an extensive benefits package including:Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance subsidized at 70%-100%, depending on the plan the employee selectsRobust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with employer matchingFinancial security: Life and disability insurance for added protectionFlexible financial options: Health savings and flexible spending accounts offeredWell-being and work-life balance: Paid time off and holidays, including 168 hours to start and more added for each year of employment with AKDHCPlus, we work to maintain the best environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture.
As an RN, you will evaluate the quality of patient care and outcomes related to healthcare-associated infections by collecting, analyzing, presenting infection data, and recommending actions. You will monitor employee compliance with infection prevention measures, provide educational offerings to staff, and serve as a resource for all departments.
Infection Prevention Quality Access Center Nurse Qualifications/Skills:
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.Experience in Quality Assessment Performance Improvement (QAPI) and Fire and Safety Programs.Basic computer knowledge.Current Arizona Registered Nurse License, current certification in Basic Life Support, and current ACLS certification.Infection Prevention Quality Access Center Nurse (RN) Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitor and Investigate Healthcare-Associated Infections: Conduct ongoing surveillance of infections, investigate outbreaks, and implement control measures.Develop and Revise Infection Prevention Policies: Initiate, review, and update policies to comply with regulatory guidelines (OSHA, CDC, CMS, etc.).Provide Education and Training: Offer infection prevention education for staff during orientation and through ongoing in-service programs.Ensure Compliance and Quality Assurance: Monitor infection prevention practices and participate in quality assurance activities, including EOC rounds and compliance with safety standards.Report and Consult: Report communicable diseases as required by law and consult with management and physicians to improve infection control practices.
Join us and be part of a team that is changing lives every day.
We would love to hear from you if you are ready to significantly impact our patients' lives and further your nursing career! Join our dedicated team and be part of something extraordinary.
Arizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center (AKDHC)
is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.