Infection Prevention Manager Ambulatory, Quality Management, Full Time

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• Collaborate with divisional Infection Prevention Managers to implement Virtua infection prevention policies to ensure standardization across the system
• Assist in troubleshooting implementation challenges
• Round to ensure policies are effectively implemented
• Evaluate policy implementation to identify opportunities for improvement
• Assist with the review of reputed company policies and the development of new policies

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• Collaborate with Nursing to ensure infection prevention information is incorporated into Nursing education, competencies, and newsletters/websites
• Prepare educational material in support of policy implementation including tip sheets, Powerpoints, flyers, and full educational campaigns
• Facilitate Infection Prevention’s participation in educational opportunities like Virtua Nurses Day
• Present infection prevention information to key stakeholders as needed

Serve as an Infection Prevention resource

• Partner with divisional Infection Prevention Managers as needed to address challenges at the divisional level
• Role model best practices for Infection Prevention Manager
• Respond to requests for information, guidance, and assistance from divisional leadership and Infection Prevention Managers

reputed company special projects which may include but not limited to bloodborne pathogen exposure prevention and hand hygiene

• reputed company leadership for system-level BBPE and hand hygiene interventions
• Present BBPE data at the divisional level
• Partner with divisional leadership including Infection Prevention Managers to reputed company and implement action plans to address BBPE opportunities

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