Minimum Qualifications:
A Quality Improvement Specialist must have PC-experience with
Windows-based applications. The candidate must have at least 2 years of
infection prevention and control experience. Candidate must be proficient
in the use of NHSN. Certification in Infection Control (CIC) is highly
preferred. The successful candidate must have at least a Bachelor' s degree,
be detail-oriented, be self-driven, and have excellent communication skills
(verbal and written). The applicant must demonstrate a positive attitude
and professional work ethic.
Role Description:
This position will support the Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention
Program by providing support and education to Pennsylvania healthcare
facilities for enrollment in NHSN and will monitor data and assess
infection prevention and control plans.
• Coordinate and lead meetings with healthcare facilities to discuss
NHSN and infection prevention and control data.
• Review and assess facility-based infection control plans to ensure
that they include current, evidence-based practices and align with
PA Act 52 requirements.
• Provide healthcare facilities with remote infection prevention and
control support and guidance.
• Support, monitor, and track multiple projects.
• Facilitate multiple projects and complete progress reports.
• Oversee facility enrollment in NHSN and ensure data validity and
integrity.
• Assist in generating reports in NHSN.
• Provide education and training sessions via web-based platforms to
support healthcare facilities' infection prevention and control
programs.
• Serve as a liaison to healthcare facilities.
The Quality Improvement Specialist will
• Coordinate and collaborate with other contracted and Department
staff to fulfill project goals.
• Serve as the coordinator, manager, and liaison for multiple projects.
• Provide updates to the supervisor.
• Possess excellent communication and organizational skills and
phone etiquette.
• Use a cell phone, laptop computer, Outlook, Skype, Word, and
PowerPoint.
There are currently no related jobs. Please sign up for Job Alerts.
Loading...
Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.
About Harrisburg, PA
Discover exciting job opportunities in the vibrant Harrisburg, Pennsylvania area today! Situated along the scenic Susquehanna River, Harrisburg offers a perfect blend of historical charm, modern amenities, and endless opportunities for career growth. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the State Museum of Pennsylvania, enjoy performances at the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, or cheer on the Harrisburg Senators at FNB Field. Indulge in local cuisine, stroll through picturesque Riverfront Park, or explore nearby Hershey, known as the "Sweetest Place on Earth." Join us in Harrisburg, where a fulfilling career and a fulfilling life await you. Explore our job listings now!
Are you sure you want to apply for this job?
Please take a moment to verify your personal information and resume are up-to-date before you apply.
