Springhill Medical Center

Infection Prevention Nurse - RN

Springhill Medical Center  •  Mobile, AL (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

This position is weekdays only, flexible 36-40 hours/week. The Infection Prevention Nurse will be responsible for preventing and controlling the spread of infectious diseases in our healthcare facility. This includes developing and implementing infection control policies and procedures, conducting surveillance activities, and educating staff and patients on infection control practices. The Infection Prevention Nurse will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure that high standards of infection prevention and control are maintained and that any risks to the safety and wellbeing of patients and staff are minimized. Also assists in the operations and functions of Employee Health.

Pre-employment Requirements:

  • We are a drug free facility. Passing a pre-employment drug screening is required.

Education Requirements:

  • Current Alabama Nursing License

Job Requirements:

  • Previous experience in Infection Prevention and Control is required.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of infection control principles and practices
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Proficient in the use of computer software programs
Springhill Medical Center

About Springhill Medical Center

Springhill Medical Center is a full service hospital serving southwest Alabama. Our surgical services include outpatient, inpatient, open heart, and robotic surgery. The hospital is equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment, meaning doctors have advanced technology to help them quickly determine a patient's health issue. Springhill's unique heart center offers state-of-the-art services all under one roof. And, the campus is home to primary care physicians, a senior residence, sleep studies center, cancer center, orthopaedic surgery center, wound care & hyperbaric center, and an emergency department staffed by all board-certified emergency medicine physicians.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Mobile, AL
Year Founded
1975
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