Director of Infection Control

Minimum Education 

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or, in recognition of the current demographics of the field, IPs without a Bachelor’s degree are considered compliant with entry-level educational standards as long as certification is maintained 

Required Licenses/Certifications 

• Valid Texas RN License (current state registration or eligibility to do so) 
• BLS 

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities 

• Experienced healthcare professional with a health sciences background 
• Typically a registered nurse (RN), physician, epidemiologist, or medical technologist (MT) 
• Has knowledge and experience in patient care practices, microbiology, aseptic technique, disinfection/sterilization, adult education, infectious diseases, communication, program administration, and epidemiology 
• Infection Control certification or obtained within 18 months of employment 
• Ability to effectively communicate/interact with all hospital management, employees, patients, visitors and medical staff(verbal and written) 

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Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.