Kettering Health Network

Infection Control Specialist - Quality & Patient Safety - Beavercreek - PT/Days

Posted Date 1 month ago(3/4/2025 9:32 AM)
Job ID
2025-53618
Job Category
Registered Nurse
Job Type
Part-Time
Shift
First Shift
Department
710050 - QUALITY & PATIENT SAFETY
FTE
64 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 0.80
Job Code
515600

Overview

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Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

 

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Campus Overview

Soin Medical Center

  • Soin Medical Center has been serving residents of Greene, Western Clark, Eastern Montgomery, and Miami counties since 2012.
  • Conveniently located off I-675 in Beavercreek. 
  • Provides a variety of health care services and is home to 4 accredited Centers of Excellence including hernia and robotic surgery. 
  • In 2020, Soin received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
  • Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.
  • Soin received several awards from Healthgrades:
    • Patient Safety Excellence Award (2017-2019)
    • Outstanding Patient Experience Award (2017-2019)

Department Overview

Supports the Infection Prevention and Control manager in the development, training, and implementation of the campus Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Programs striving for One Best Practice across all KH Facilities. Serves as knowledge expert in IPC practice, processes, surveillance methodologies, products, equipment, policies, and regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities & Requirements

Minimum EducationBachelor’s Degree in Nursing (State of Ohio) or related healthcare fieldMaster’s Degree in Nursing or related healthcare field preferred
 
Required Licenses[Ohio, United States] Registered Nurse
• Active Ohio Registered Nursing Licensure or National licensure in Laboratory Science, Epidemiology or other clinical area required.• Certified Infection Prevention and Control – Upon hire or within 3 years of hire
 
Minimum Work Experience• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience• Maintains competencies and skills of IPC• Ability to communicate effectively, written and oral• Ability to work under stressful situations
 
Required Skills-Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations and critical analysis skills as evidenced by previous experience-Knowledge of current health care practices as they relate to prevention of disease transmission.-Knowledge of reportable diseases and documentation to complete for local, state, and government agencies.-Ability to accept responsibility, analyze problems, evaluate reports, present data, and make infection control decisions regarding patient care or employee concerns.-Ability to demonstrate initiative and good judgement in a self-directed role.-Ability to use and interpret statistical data.-Strong verbal/writing skills.-Strong interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Over 2 years of Infection Prevention and Control experience preferred.

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