Infection Prevention Coordinator Job in Odessa 79760, Texas US

If you have been looking for an opportunity to grow professionally and a working environment with wonderful people who truly care about each other, just as they care about their patients, then you can make it happen by joining the team at Medical Center Hospital.  Medical Center Hospital a 402 bed hospital located in Odessa, Texas and one of the premier healthcare providers in West Texas is recruiting for a full-time Infection Prevention Coordinator.    The qualified candidate must currently be licensed as an RN in the State of Texas.  Related infection control experience preferred.  Teaching experience a plus.  Prefer CIC and current BLS certification.  The Infection Prevention Coordinator provides coordination of the Infection Prevention Program in the hospital.  The main objective is to assure a high quality of patient care by identifying and eliminating risks of infection to patients and personnel through daily surveillance; by identifying areas which need special monitoring; by assisting with educational and research programs; and by teaching information pertinent to infection control to staff, physicians, and patients.
Medical Center Hospital offers a competitive salary, benefits and retirement packages.