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**Penn State Health** - Penn State Health Corporation

**Location:** US:PA: Hershey

**Work Type:** Full Time

**FTE:** 1.00

**Shift:** Day

**Hours:** Monday through Friday

**Recruiter Contact:** Brie Kissell at [email protected] (//[email protected])

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible for managing the West/East Region (Holy Spirit, Hampden. St. Joseph, Lancaster Medical Centers and ambulatory/outpatient sites) Infection Prevention and Control Programs to minimize the risk of exposure to infectious and/or communicable diseases for patients, employees, students, volunteers, and visitors. Ensure compliance with applicable institution, state and federal regulations and accreditation standards. Manages the daily operations of the infection prevention department in the hospitals.

Travel between sites is required. Work location will be discussed during the interview process.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

+ Bachelor’s degree in nursing, lab, or other healthcare related fields.

+ Three (3) years of related leadership experience required.

+ Certification in Infection Control within three (3) years of hire or transfer to role required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

+ Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by the state of employment.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

+ **_Be Well_** with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).

+ **_Be Balanced_** with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.

+ **_Be Secured_** with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.

+ **_Be Rewarded_** with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.

+ **_Be Supported_** by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center brings acute inpatient medical services to the greater Harrisburg region with outpatient and inpatient locations in Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry, and Northern York counties. The facility features 281 beds, a four-story Ortenzio Heart Center, and around-the-clock complex critical care for those suffering from life-threatening injuries.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

_This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract._ _All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._

_Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination._

**Position** Regional Manager Infection Prevention - Division of Quality Safety

**Location** US:PA:Camp Hill | Professional | Full Time

**Req ID** 82816