Alaska Regional Hospital
RN Coordinator Infection Prevention
Alaska Regional Hospital, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99508
DescriptionIntroduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) RN Coordinator Infection Prevention you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Alaska Regional Hospital which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.Benefits
Alaska Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Alaska Regional Hospital!Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Coordinator of Infection Prevention you will be responsible for the implementation and ongoing monitoring of the infection prevention and control programs for healthcare system/facility. We work hard to support the patients and families in our community while supporting each other. We are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. In this role:
You will incorporate into practice effective activities that are specific to the practice setting, the population served and the continuum of care.You will provide knowledge and guidance in infection prevention, control, and epidemiology.You will implement initiatives through performing surveillance, consultation and education regarding prevention and control activities under the direction of the Director Quality Management.You will serve as an educator and educational resource for health care providers, ancillary staff, patients, families, and the general public.You will serve in emergency preparedness and response activities as it relates to infection prevention and control.You will apply epidemiologic principles and statistical methods, including risk stratification and benchmarking, to identify target populations, determine risk factors, design prevention and control strategies, analyze trends, and evaluate processes.You will use a systematic approach to monitor the effectiveness of infection prevention and control program strategies that are consistent with the organization’s goals and objectives.You will collaborate with employee occupational health in the development of strategies that address the risk of disease transmission to health care providers and ancillary staff.
What qualifications you will need:Certification in Infection Control (CIC ) preferred.Bachelor Degree in nursing, medical technology, clinical laboratory science, public health or other health-related field preferred.State of Alaska Registered Nurse preferred.1-year Infection Prevention experience required.
HCA Healthcare's
Alaska Regional Hospital
is known for our expertise, compassion and skills.
We are committed to delivering patient-centered care to every patient on every visit for our 250 plus bed facility.
Year after year, Alaska Regional receives 5-star ratings for heart attack treatment, bowel obstruction treatment, and colorectal surgery.Based in Anchorage, Alaska Regional is located in a thriving community offering plenty of opportunities to capitalize on the Alaskan lifestyle. Alaska offers some of the most incredible scenic beauty around the world which draws visitors year-round who come for a vacation and end up making Alaska home.We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the country offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and Alaska Regional are inspired by our mission to care for and improve human life to create a positive impact in our community.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.
In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our RN Coordinator Infection Prevention opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team.
We are interviewing apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) RN Coordinator Infection Prevention you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Alaska Regional Hospital which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.Benefits
Alaska Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Alaska Regional Hospital!Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Coordinator of Infection Prevention you will be responsible for the implementation and ongoing monitoring of the infection prevention and control programs for healthcare system/facility. We work hard to support the patients and families in our community while supporting each other. We are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. In this role:
You will incorporate into practice effective activities that are specific to the practice setting, the population served and the continuum of care.You will provide knowledge and guidance in infection prevention, control, and epidemiology.You will implement initiatives through performing surveillance, consultation and education regarding prevention and control activities under the direction of the Director Quality Management.You will serve as an educator and educational resource for health care providers, ancillary staff, patients, families, and the general public.You will serve in emergency preparedness and response activities as it relates to infection prevention and control.You will apply epidemiologic principles and statistical methods, including risk stratification and benchmarking, to identify target populations, determine risk factors, design prevention and control strategies, analyze trends, and evaluate processes.You will use a systematic approach to monitor the effectiveness of infection prevention and control program strategies that are consistent with the organization’s goals and objectives.You will collaborate with employee occupational health in the development of strategies that address the risk of disease transmission to health care providers and ancillary staff.
What qualifications you will need:Certification in Infection Control (CIC ) preferred.Bachelor Degree in nursing, medical technology, clinical laboratory science, public health or other health-related field preferred.State of Alaska Registered Nurse preferred.1-year Infection Prevention experience required.
HCA Healthcare's
Alaska Regional Hospital
is known for our expertise, compassion and skills.
We are committed to delivering patient-centered care to every patient on every visit for our 250 plus bed facility.
Year after year, Alaska Regional receives 5-star ratings for heart attack treatment, bowel obstruction treatment, and colorectal surgery.Based in Anchorage, Alaska Regional is located in a thriving community offering plenty of opportunities to capitalize on the Alaskan lifestyle. Alaska offers some of the most incredible scenic beauty around the world which draws visitors year-round who come for a vacation and end up making Alaska home.We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the country offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and Alaska Regional are inspired by our mission to care for and improve human life to create a positive impact in our community.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.
In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our RN Coordinator Infection Prevention opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team.
We are interviewing apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.