IP Assistant - FT - H

IP Assistant - FT - H (Healthcare) Pay Range: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour; Depending on experience Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Matching Job Description: R e c e i v e a n d fo l l ow s c h e du le / ins t ru c t i ons from your s up e rv i s or a nd a s ou tl i n e d i n our e s t ab li s h e d po l ic i e s and pro c e dur e s . Assist in collecting, analyzing and providing infection and antibiotic usage data and trends to IP; consult on infection risk assessment and prevention control strategies; and implement evidenced-based infection prevention and control practices. As s i s t t he IP t o m ai n t a i n al l r e qu i r e d reports. Data entry of infor m at i on in t o required reports . E nsure t h a t i n- s e rv i c e s are s c h e du l e d t i m el y a nd po s t e d i n d e sign a t e d a r e a s . M ai n ta i n d ep a r t me nt r e cords in a c o m p l e t e a nd or d e r l y m a nn e r . A s s ist i n c ooord i n a ti ng the saf e t y progr a m a nd assist with sc h e d u l i ng pre- e mp l oy m e nt a nd c urr e nt e mp l oy e e h e a l t h e x am i n a t i ons a nd te sts a s d i r e c t e d . D o c u m e nt a n d /or c o ord i n a t e a ll r e q u i r e d IP in-services . Be c our te ou s , c onsi d er a t e a nd c oop e r a t i v e wh e n c o m m un i c a ti ng w i t h a l l f a c i li t y p e rsonne l , r e s i d e n t s a nd t he pub l i c . P ro m o t e a nd m a i n t ai n good pub l i c r e l a t i ons on b e h a l f of the f a c i l i t y . P rov i d e s i nfor m a t ion by a ns w e r i ng qu e s t ions a nd r e qu e s t s. Ma i n t a i ns s upp l i es i nv e n t ory by c h e c k i ng sto c k t o d e t e r m i n e i nv e ntory le v el ; a n ti c i p a t i ng n e e d ed s upp li e s; p l a ci ng a nd e xp e d i t i ng ord e rs for s upp li e s; ver i fy i ng r e c e i p t of suppl ie s . Con t r i bu t e s to t e a m e ffort by ac c o m p l e t e r e s u l t s a s ne e d e d. R e gu la r a t t e n d a n c e a nd d e p e nd a b i l i t y . M a y a ss ist with duties of the DSD & Staffer . P a r t ic i p a t e i n f a c il i t y s urv e y s . Dev el op a nd m a i n t a i n a good w ork i ng r a ppo r t wi t h i n te r - d e p a r tm e n t p e r s onn e l , a s w e l l a s o t h e r d e p a r t m e n t s w i t h i n t he f a c i l i t y . A gr e e not t o d i s c lose r e sid e n t 's pro t e c t e d h e a l t h i nf o rm ati on and pro m p t l y r e port s u s p e c t e d or kno w n v i o l a t i ons of s u c h d i s cl osure t o t he A d m i n i s t r a t or. O t h e r du ti e s a s a ss i gn e d by the s up e rv i s or / DO N / Adm i n i st r a to r . We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr San Diego Post Acute in