Dir Safety Quality and Infection Prevention

INTEGRIS HealthOklahoma, United StatesOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Join our team as a full-time, Director Safety Quality and Infection Prevention at INTEGRIS Health.

Get to Know Your Team

- INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
- Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more.
- Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.

Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in nursing, medical technology or a healthcare-related field.
• Progressive clinical and leadership experience in an acute care or healthcare system, including responsibility for quality improvement, patient safety, infection prevention, regulatory compliance or related programs.
• Clinical experience appropriate to the professional discipline, with demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional improvement initiatives.
• Current Registered Nurse license in Oklahoma or a multistate Nurse Licensure Compact state, or current ASCP Medical Technologist certification, when required by the selected professional pathway.
• Working knowledge of quality improvement, patient safety, infection prevention, epidemiology, data analysis, regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, and to influence leaders and teams across the organization.

Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree in nursing, healthcare, business administration or a related field.
• Five or more years of progressive leadership experience in an acute care setting, including quality, safety or infection prevention program oversight.
• Certification in healthcare quality, infection control or performance improvement methodology, such as CIC, CPHQ, Lean or Six Sigma.
• Experience implementing clinical quality, safety, infection prevention or process improvement initiatives across a healthcare system.
Additional Requirements
• CIC certification within one year of hire when the role directly oversees the Infection Prevention and Control Program.
• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record when operating an organization-owned or personal vehicle for business purposes.
• Ability to meet applicable physical, respiratory fit-testing and standard precaution requirements. The role may involve exposure to communicable diseases, specimens, blood or body fluids.