Infection Control Manager jobs in Miami, FL

Infection Control Manager develops and implements infection control policies designed to reduce or eliminate outbreaks in the facility. Develops and implements facility-wide infection prevention and control measures to protect patients, staff and visitors. Being an Infection Control Manager monitors patient care for compliance with established standards and investigates known or suspected sources of infections in order to determine the source and ensure control. Develops and provides related education to staff. Additionally, Infection Control Manager complies with state, federal and Joint Commission standards relating to infection control. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Infection Control Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Infection Control Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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NURSE II - INFECTION CONTROL EDUC. SPECIALIST
  • COMMUNITY HEALTH OF SOUTH FLORIDA INC
  • Miami, FL FULL_TIME
  • POSITION PURPOSE: Delivers nursing care to patients of CHI. Manage and administer vaccines, has knowledge of Infection Control and Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines, in regard to Infection Control and outbreaks.

    POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:

    Education/Experience:   Graduated from an accredited nursing program. 1 year experience as R.N. preferred. 5 years in healthcare field required.

    Licensure / Certification:  Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida required.  Maintain current CPR certification from the American Heart Association.

    Skills / Ability:   Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/Creole desired. Clinical Skills Assessment, effective communication skills and ability to deal well with people, ability to problem solve, confront/resolve issues, motivate others, ability to plan, and organize and direct the activities of others.

    POSITION RESPONSIBLITIES 

    RELATIONS/CARE:

        Consistently maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition.

        Observes CHI’s uniform dress code and wears identification badge at all times.

        Performs all daily functions in accordance with CHI policies and procedures.

        Recognizes and evaluates personal strengths and weaknesses; handles personal and professional frustration appropriately.

        Adheres to emergency procedures, fire drills, evacuation procedures and internal/external disaster plans.

    Infection Control/ Education Functions:

        Ordering – Storing – Receiving vaccines.

        Overseeing proper receipt and storage of vaccine deliveries.

        Documenting vaccine inventory information and organizing vaccines within storage units.

        Setting up temperature monitoring devices.

        Reading and recording storage unit temps a minimum of two times each workday.

        Recording current, minimum, and maximum temperatures from a digital data logger twice daily.

        Reviews and analyzes temperature data to identify shifts in temperature trends.

        Removes expired vaccine from storage units.

        Responds to out-of-range temperatures (temp excursion).

        Monitors vaccine storage temperature.

        Maintains all documentation, such as vaccine inventory and temperature logs.

        Ensures staff is properly trained.

        Monitors operation of storage equipment and systems.

        Oversees proper vaccine transport (when necessary).

        Oversees emergency preparations, including plans for ensuring safety of vaccine during emergencies including adverse weather conditions.

        Ensures appropriate handling of vaccines during disaster or power outage.

        Coordinates  vaccine clinics.

        Complete COVID testing (PCR, Rapid).

        Document  vaccines in approved systems.

        Participate in community  testing.

        Participate in community vaccine clinics.

        Provide administrative and clinical support to the department.

        Answers the phone, processes routine incoming calls, coordinates communications within the department and interdepartmentally.

        Receives and routes incoming phone calls and messages to Director of Education/Infection Prevention Control and other departments.

        Maintains accurate effective and efficient staff education calendars that are sensitive to patient care needs, and Staff development, and assures distribution throughout sites using Resource Folder and Education Bulletin Boards.

        Assist with the provision of all educational workshops required by regulations: CPR certification and re-certification.

        Assists in problem solving with patients and employees. 

        Responsible for documentation/logging identified trends of infection rates and health care associated infections (HAIs) employing statistical graphs, charts, and excel spread sheets

        Assists and participates with the documentation of Infection Prevention and Control Walks/ Rounds and Command Inspections.

        Works with Human Resources staff to ensure documentation and receipt of all required educational and receipt of all required educational and certification programs.

        Always ensures adequate inventory level of PPE supplies.

        Answer the phone and communicate with different departments and sites as needed.

        Collaborates with the Department of Health for STD’s and reportable disease reports.

        Logs ALL reportable diseases and inputs them onto excel sheet for tracking purposes. 

        Schedules, coordinates, and contacts speakers for monthly grand round sessions. 

        Organizes and completes grand round attendee reports, submits copy to HR, and inputs information to CE Broker for CEU credit. 

        Organizes and schedules CPR courses for all staff.  

        Completes monthly abnormal urine culture totals.

        Submits requests for internal and external requisitions (supplies or printing requests) via WorxHub or Precoro.

        Communicates with the UM smoking cessation program coordinator and provides monthly referrals as well as keeping referral information up to date on excel sheet. 

        Schedules staff for trainings and competencies.

        Schedule appointments in EHR.

        Assemble and organize statistics for graphic representation.

        Generate monthly report information from all centers for Hand Hygiene Program, Code blue drills, etc.

        Ensures proper filling of all documentation. 

        Coordinates Education room bookings as well as coordinating any meetings for the Director of Education/ Infection Prevention & Control. 

        Assists during COVID-19 operations (testing and vaccinations).

        Performs other duties as assigned.

        Proficient knowledge and skills in Infection Prevention and Control.

        Provides consultation and education to staff, physicians and community leaders in respect to Infection Prevention & Control.

        Coordinate with the Infection Prevention and Control team to determine the direction of surveillance activities and actively evaluate effectiveness of the Infection Prevention and Control Plan annually.

        Participate in infection prevent and control education of all employees during orientation and annually thereafter, including classes in infection prevention and control practices.

        Ensure the infection prevention and control procedures meet CMS, county and state, APIC and CDC regulations, standards or guidelines.

        Organize Infection Prevention and Control team meetings and maintain all meeting minutes.

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Construction Manager
  • Rohadfox Construction Control Services Corporation
  • Miami, FL FULL_TIME
  • The CM supports the Senior Construction Manager in leading the delivery processes, tools, and execution of construction projects within the program. This role will align to support construction activi...
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Gig Work Mentor - Social Media Manager
  • Social Media Manager - Fud
  • Miami, FL OTHER
  • Fud, the World's First Social Hustling Community, is seeking a Gig Work Mentor - Social Media Manager to join our team. As a Gig Work Mentor, you will play a vital role in supporting and mentoring ind...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Construction Quality Control Manager
  • Lion Federal
  • Miami, FL FULL_TIME
  • Construction Quality Control ManagerJob Type: Full TimeCity: MiamiState/Province: FloridaClient: TMGLion Federal is a cutting-edge information technology consulting firm that provides talented resourc...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Planning & Production Control Manager
  • Commercial Jet, Inc
  • Miami, FL FULL_TIME
  • PRODUCTION CONTROL MANAGERReporting to the VP Operations, the Planning & Production Control Manager oversees the running of the aircraft maintenance and overhaul production planning and control booths...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Quality Control Manager
  • TUTORPERINI
  • Homestead, FL FULL_TIME
  • Perini Management Services Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Manager for our office located in Everglades National Park, Florida About Perini Management Services At home or abroad, our focus is on cli...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Miami, officially the City of Miami, is the cultural, economic and financial center of South Florida. Miami is the seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida. The city covers an area of about 56.6 square miles (147 km2), between the Everglades to the west and Biscayne Bay on the east; with a 2017 estimated population of 463,347, Miami is the sixth most densely populated major city in the United States. The Miami metropolitan area is home to 6.1 million people and the seventh-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Miami's metro area is the second-most populous metropolis i...
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Income Estimation for Infection Control Manager jobs
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Miami, Florida area prices
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 2 million patients admitted to acute-care hospitals in the United States each year acquire infections that were not related to the condition for which they were hospitalized.
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Infection control nurses (ICNs) are an important part of this movement, as they specialize in recognizing, isolating, and preventing healthcare-associated infections that impact patient outcomes and the safety of healthcare professionals.
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This includes the need for a written, office-specific infection control program and the recommendation for an infection control coordinator.
January 02, 2020