Coordinator, Infection Control (RN) - Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Keller

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At Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Keller, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. Join us in a mission to deliver safe, high-quality care while building your career in an environment that supports growth and meaningful work.

Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Keller is a state-of-the-art, 36-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to helping individuals recover from severe injuries and illnesses through compassionate and individualized care.

Job Summary

The Infection Control Coordinator is a qualified healthcare professional responsible for the identification, investigation, reporting, prevention, and control of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) among patients and staff. This role ensures compliance with CDC guidelines, JCAHO standards, and federal and state regulations through collaborative initiatives and data-driven process improvements.

Responsibilities

- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of infection control processes in healthcare settings
- Analyze risk-stratified statistics and trends for HAIs
- Implement systems to identify, prevent, and report infections in patients and staff
- Monitor microbiology lab reports and collaborate with nursing staff
- Investigate infection clusters and exceedances of threshold rates
- Educate staff through in-services and policy reviews
- Lead and revise hospital-wide infection control procedures
- Communicate findings to administrative and clinical leadership via reports and committee minutes

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field required
- Registered Nurse license required (Texas)
- BLS certification required
- CBIC and/or SPICE certification preferred
- Minimum 3-5 years clinical experience preferred

EEOC Statement

Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Keller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Keller is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

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