Nurse Manager Infection Control

Infection Control Role at Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis

Department/Specialty: Infection Control

Schedule: Full time days | Monday through Friday

Life at Ascension: Where Purpose Meets Opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits That Help You Thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How You'll Make an Impact in This Role

Manage all aspects of the Infection Prevention Program.

• Manage the planning, development and implementation of the overall operational objectives, goals and processes.
• Establish and assure compliance of infection prevention policies and procedures to meet all accreditation and regulatory requirements.
• Manage recruitment, interview, selection, retention, staff development and performance management processes for the staff of assigned departments.
• Manage the development of department operating and capital budgets and achievement of financial goals.

What Minimum Requirements You'll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Certification specializing in Infection Control credentialed from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (CBIC) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Required professional licensure/certification AND 3 years of experience and 1 year of cumulative leadership experience required.

What Additional Preferences We're Seeking

Must be credentialed by Certification Board of Infection Control (CBIC).

Must have at least 3 years of RN experience in Infection Control.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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