Top 105 Infection prevention Jobs in Knoxville, Tn

Infection Prevention Specialist 1
Software Technology Inc —Knoxville, TN
- Acute care
- Nursing home
- Hospital
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Corporate Infection Prevention Manager
Covenant Health —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Management
- Basic math
Safety Partner FT, Day
Prisma Health —Maryville, TN
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Clean driving record
- Hospital
8d
OR Support Services Assistant Days Full Time
North Knoxville Medical Center —Powell, TN
- Full-time
- Surgery
- BLS Certification
- Operating room
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Registered Nurse - Weekends, Home Health
Covenant Health —Knoxville, TN
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- RN License
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Registered Nurse, Health Center Group Manager
Premise Health —Tennessee
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
13d
Ultrasound Technologist, $10K Sign-on Bonus
Covenant Health —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Patient monitoring
- Hospital
- Bachelor of Science
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse Night Shift
Legacy Park Health & Rehabilitation —Knoxville, TN
- $27 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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6d
LIcensed Practical Nurse
Sevita —Knoxville, TN
- $24 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- BLS Certification
NURSE-JUVENILE SERVICE CENTER
Knox County Government —Knox County, TN
- $33.66 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Nursing
- RN License
Clinical Practice and Development Manager, Full Time, Days
East Tennessee Children's Hospital —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Doctoral degree
- RN License
Equipment Service Technician
Steris —Knoxville, TN
- $55,250 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Military
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
8d
LPN Mixed Acuity
Turkey Creek Medical Center —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- LVN
- PALS Certification
- BLS Certification
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8d
Acupuncturist, PRN
East Tennessee Children's Hospital —Knoxville, TN
- Part-time
- Surgery
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
2d
Feroletto Steel Co P/T- Commercial Cleaner
Clean Team, Inc —Knoxville, TN
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Office
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Lyke Jackson Ave Bldg P/T- Commercial Cleaner
Clean Team, Inc —Knoxville, TN
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Office
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Manager, Quality and Care Management
Covenant Health —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Hospital
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Account Manager
Steris —Knoxville, TN
- $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Research
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
10d
IMAGING TECH STUDENT
Covenant Health —Knoxville, TN
- PRN
- Hospital
- HIPAA
- No experience needed
Nurse Manager- Operations, Full Time, Days
East Tennessee Children's Hospital —Knoxville, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Nursing
- Heavy lifting
- RN License
9d

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Infection Prevention Specialist 1

Software Technology Inc -
Knoxville, TN

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Job Details

Qualifications

TJC
Health & safety investigations
Healthcare incident reporting system
Health education
Data validation techniques
Safety regulations
CMS
HIPAA
Patient complaint handling
Complaint handling
Technical support
Responding to pandemics
Field surveys
CMS regulatory compliance
Emergency response programs
Medicare regulations
Quality improvement
Quality compliance management
Health information regulatory compliance
Epidemiology
Regulatory readiness in healthcare
Conducting training sessions
Medicaid regulations
Outbreak verification investigations
Medicaid
Infectious disease control education
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
NHSN (National Healthcare Safety Network)
Outbreak surveillance
Entry level

Full Job Description

Under general supervision, is responsible for professional public health field contact work of average difficulty and performs related work as required. The goal of the Infection Prevention Specialist is to protect the health of the citizens of Tennessee through the prevention and control of infections within healthcare settings such as Acute Care Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Outpatient settings.Distinguishing Features: This is the entry/working level
class in the Infection Prevention sub-series. This class differs from the Infection Prevention Specialist 2 in that an incumbent of the latter performs duties of a larger scope and complexity, acts as the primary manager of projects or studies, and supervises employees.

Work Activities:
Conducts on-site infection control assessments of healthcare facilities, provides follow-up consultation around mitigation of identified infection control gaps, observes infection control practices and reviews policies and procedures to ensure compliance with national best practices endorsed by the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC), the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA). Provides infection control training to internal and external stakeholders, including state, regional and local health department staff, state surveyors, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers, infection preventionists and quality improvement specialists across the spectrum of healthcare. Provides technical assistance and conducts training sessions for healthcare partners and users of the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) including enrollment, assistance with the application of definitions and data
validation. Responds to state and federal regulatory referrals (e.g., the Joint Commission) for certified Medicare/Medicaid entities with immediate jeopardy infection control tags. Responds to complaints referred by the Office of Healthcare Facilities or the Health Boards. Interprets Tennessee Department of Health regulations, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Conditions of Participation (COP), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rule, information on the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) websites and
medical/legal concepts regarding healthcare data. Provides support in the investigation of Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) outbreaks and containment responses to single cases of pathogens of urgent public health concern in healthcare settings. Provides consultative infection control advice to facility staff regarding the management of infectious patients/residents and other infection prevention issues. Participates in Emerging Infections Program funded multi-state point prevalence surveys and other related Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) grant funded projects. Serves as an independent outside infection control observer in public health emergencies (e.g., Ebola or other highly infectious diseases). Applies principles of antibiotic stewardship and quality improvement to infection control activities.

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infection prevention jobs in knoxville, tn

Infection Prevention Specialist 1

Corporate Infection Prevention Manager

Safety Partner FT, Day

OR Support Services Assistant Days Full Time

Registered Nurse - Weekends, Home Health

Registered Nurse, Health Center Group Manager

Ultrasound Technologist, $10K Sign-on Bonus

Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse Night Shift

LIcensed Practical Nurse

NURSE-JUVENILE SERVICE CENTER

Clinical Practice and Development Manager, Full Time, Days

Equipment Service Technician

LPN Mixed Acuity

Acupuncturist, PRN

Feroletto Steel Co P/T- Commercial Cleaner

Lyke Jackson Ave Bldg P/T- Commercial Cleaner

Manager, Quality and Care Management

Account Manager

IMAGING TECH STUDENT

Nurse Manager- Operations, Full Time, Days

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