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- Full-time
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- Acute care
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Sr Infection Preventionist

Phoenix Children's Hospital -
Phoenix, AZ

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Job Details

Full-time
19 hours ago

Qualifications

Optimizing workflow processes
Injury prevention programs
Wellness program management
Collaborate with healthcare professionals
Surveillance operations
Statistics
Committee work
Performance improvement leadership
Program design
Program management
Patient safety data management
Data mining
Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area)
Clinical program policy development
Medical statistical report preparation
Quality of care (regulatory compliance area)
Team leadership
Health education for healthcare providers
Isolation techniques (health monitoring and safety measures)
Employee health and safety management
Presentations for conferences or internal meetings
Operations coordination planning
Local agency collaboration
Well-being program (employee development activity)
Patient safety measures implementation
Performance Reporting
Clinical staff development programs
Educational talks
Critical literature reviews
Orientation and onboarding programs (healthcare teaching and curriculum development)

Full Job Description

A Senior Infection Preventionist at Phoenix Children’s collaborates with the leadership team, quality, medical and nursing staff to develop strategies to reduce the risk of infections and achieve top decile performance for key infection prevention measures. Initiates and leads teams to address improvement efforts across the organization. Demonstrates expertise in infection prevention core competencies-prevention, surveillance, and control. Performs surveillance by utilizing available electronic tools to collect data, applying critical thinking to interpret the data, and submitting reliable data to the National Healthcare Surveillance Network (NHSN). Able to apply adult learning principles to educational strategies, materials, and presentations. The Senior Infection Preventionist must be self-directed and self-motivating, plans and conducts work with minimal direction. This role also serves as a mentor to the team and provides feedback and guidance for professional development.

Position Duties

Conducts surveillance activities

a. Applies standardized case finding methods to HAI (healthcare-associated infection) definitions, expanding surveillance principles to diverse populations.
b. Skilled at using NHSN (National Healthcare Surveillance Network) to report HAIs and able to validate NHSN surveillance conducted by others.
c. Independently performs electronic surveillance and applies data mining principles for comprehensive reporting.
d. Applies principles of information management to emerging technology.
e. Uses advanced statistical tools (SIR, P values and standard deviation).
f. Provides reports to stakeholders in the form of graphic data displays.
g. Understands rate comparison and benchmarking and can integrate analysis into strategic programs for Phoenix Children's.
h. Initiates collaborative efforts around process improvements identified from surveillance outcomes.
i. Serves as a leader to coordinate and aggregate pertinent data that is focused, succinct and effective for use by leadership.
j. Proactively assesses program, service, and functional effectiveness.
Manages daily infection prevention and control related activities

a. Serves as an expert for internal projects and initiatives using evidence-based protocols and best practice from other national initiatives.
b. Uses professional judgement and decision-making skills to prioritize work, initiatives, and streamline processes.
c. Utilizes infection control electronic data-mining system to identify abnormal laboratory findings with infection prevention implications.
d. Monitors and supports isolation activities.
e. Possesses advanced knowledge of epidemiology and study design and conducts epidemiologic investigations.
f. Uses literature review as a tool for learning best practices and can interpret research findings and identify study limitations and bias.
g. Able to interpret research data and apply findings to current practice.
h. Independently uses process improvement tools, utilizing approaches appropriate to stakeholder needs.
i. Designs complex interventions, applying principles of change management and process improvement to daily operations and special projects.
j. Writes Phoenix Children's policies and procedures based on understanding of regulatory / accreditation requirements and participates in local, regional, national policy review.
k. Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with staff and clinicians that enhance coordination, standardization, and continuity of infection prevention activities.
l. Keeps abreast of public health issues that impact infection prevention activities.
m. Collaborates with state and local public health agencies as needed.
n. Leads and/or participates in goal planning activities and program assessment
o. Works collaboratively with Infection Prevention and Control Committee to develop and monitor appropriate standards of care, policies and procedures, related systems, and processes to ensure compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and laws.
p. Works in a collaborative manner with all staff to create infection prevention projects, initiatives and work plan that address prevention as well as control of infections.
q. Works professionally and collaboratively with medical staff and designated Infection Control Physicians.
Provides education

a. Effectively educates/presents to adult audiences using a variety of skills and techniques and has experience presenting to large audiences.
b. Participates in mandatory infection prevention training of employees.
c. Creates documents on infection related materials for patients and visitors.
d. Develops educational materials, programs, training for RN staff, clinicians, and patients.
e. Designs orientation and mandatory training for employees as it pertains to infection prevention and control practices.
f. May design and manage the Infection Control webpage
g. Develops, implements, and evaluates the effectiveness of a variety of employee health and wellness, injury, infection, and exposure prevention education programs collaboratively with Occupational Health and Safety.
Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

We place children and families at the center of all we do
We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

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