Infection Control Registered Nurse

Job Description

Santa Rosa Medical Center, a growing acute care facility in Northwest Florida, is looking for an experienced, organized, and motivated, Infection Control RN, who is interested in being on the forefront of new growth.

Description of Duties

This position  is a full-time position ofr an RN who is responsible for the recommendations, development, and implementation and monitoring of all infection control related hospital practices.  Responsible for surveillance, aggregation of data, trending and development of processes to improve infection control practices and ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.  Excellent oral and written communication skills.  Must have ability to serve as a role model in profesional behavior, leadership, problem solving, coaching, and interpersonal skills. 

Hours/Shift:  Full-time 8 hr per day M-F.  After hours and weekend call coverage required.

You will need...

  • To be energetic, creative and self-motivated on a broad spectrum
  • Great communication skills (team/physicians/patients/families)
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Knowledgeable in multiple computer systems and softwareAbility to activate and create accountability
  • Proven ability to work closely with physicians
  • Knowledge of physician/hospital relationships

Requirements

Education and/or Experience Required

  • Bachelors degree in Nursing or related field perferred
  • 3-5+ years infection control expereince, preferred
  • BLS Certification
  • Computer skills in excel, graphing data, perferred

Company Overview

Santa Rosa Medical Center (SRMC) offers its leaders challenging work experiences, a collaborative team environment, and an atmosphere to continually develop your career. However, the strongest reason for working at SRMC is the opportunity to put your passion for making a difference to work.

Santa Rosa Medical Center is affiliated to Health Management Associates, Inc. and  is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations This 129-bed community hospital provides a comprehensive mix of state of the art healthcare services on our main campus and reaches out into the community with innovative services such as the Santa Rosa Medical Group, Urgent Care Center, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center, and Occupational Medicine.   Services offered at Santa Rosa Medical Center include a 24-hour emergency department, women's health services, surgical services, same day surgery, critical care unit, medical unit services,  outpatient cardiac catheterization laboratory, and The Baby Suite. Santa Rosa Medical Center is located in Milton, Florida, the heart of Santa Rosa County.  Our team consists of 394 full and part-time employees, 100 physicians and 140 volunteers.  A ten member Board of Trustees composed of local citizens provides advice and oversight for the hospital.                                                            

Our Mission          
     
“To always focus on providing quality care and superior service to our community because it deserves nothing less.”    

Our Vision         

“To be the premier community based healthcare service organization in the nation.”  
                         
Our Values  

  • Quality. Providing the highest standard of compassionate care
  • Service. Committed to providing excellent service and compassionate care
  • Innovative. Capable of uncommon creativity and desire to explore new processes to improving quality of outcomes for all
  • Teamwork. A constant respect for others, and the discipline to work as a group
  • Vision. The ability to anticipate possible future events and developments
  • Stewardship. Responsibly manage resources and assets. 
Santa Rosa Medical Center is conveniently located at 6002 Berryhill Road in Milton, Florida 32570.

Directions from the Pace:
Take Woodbine North, then right on Berryhill Road (184A) to SRMC on your left, or, take Highway 90 East to Glover Lane. Turn left on Glover Lane to Berryhill Road, then left on Berryhill Road. SRMC is ¼ of a mile on your right.

Directions from Pensacola:
Follow the directions for the Highway 90 route or take I-10 to the Avalon Boulevard, exit 22. Take a left on Avalon, then a right on Highway 90; left on Glover Lane and another left on Berryhill Road to SRMC on your right.  

Contact Information


Santa Rosa Medical Center
Human Resources Department
6002 Berryhill Rd
Milton, FL  32570
850-626-5009




Date Posted: 7/12/2010
Location:
Santa Rosa Medical Center
Milton, Florida
Type:
Full-Time
Education Level:
2-Year Degree
Required Travel:
N/A
Category:
Infection Prevention
Relevant Experience:
3-5 Years
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