Senior Director of Infection Prevention and Control

Are you a highly experienced and passionate healthcare professional looking for a new and challenging opportunity? Look no further than Orlando Health! We are seeking a Senior Director of Infection Prevention and Control to lead our organization in maintaining the highest standards of infection prevention and control. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the health and safety of our patients and staff. We are looking for a dynamic individual with a strong background in infection control and a dedication to continuous improvement. If you are ready to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment, then we want to hear from you!

1. Develop and implement infection prevention and control policies and procedures in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
2. Lead and oversee the infection prevention and control team, providing guidance and support to ensure all staff are following established protocols.
3. Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify potential infection risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
4. Collaborate with other departments and healthcare professionals to create and maintain a culture of infection prevention and control throughout the organization.
5. Stay up-to-date on current trends and research in infection prevention and control, and implement best practices to improve patient outcomes.
6. Develop and deliver training programs for staff and healthcare professionals on infection prevention and control protocols and procedures.
7. Monitor and analyze infection data to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans to address any issues.
8. Communicate regularly with senior leadership to provide updates on infection prevention and control efforts and make recommendations for improvement.
9. Serve as a liaison with external agencies and organizations to ensure compliance with infection prevention and control regulations.
10. Stay informed on emerging infectious diseases and develop strategies to prevent and control their spread within the organization.
11. Participate in emergency preparedness planning and response, specifically related to infection control.
12. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process and protocol enhancements and implementing solutions.
13. Provide support and guidance to staff and patients during outbreaks or potential infection incidents.
14. Collaborate with the human resources department to ensure proper training and protocols are in place for employee health and safety.
15. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all infection prevention and control activities and outcomes.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Director of Infection Prevention and Control in Orlando, FL, USA is $121,000 - $198,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific organization, experience level, and qualifications of the individual. Factors such as education, certifications, and additional responsibilities may also impact the salary range.

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.