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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, an accredited community based teaching hospital and level I Trauma and Stroke Center currently seeks Director of Infection Prevention and Control.

 As Director of Infection Prevention and Control you will be responsible for all aspects of the creation, implementation and ongoing evaluation of the infection prevention and control program and related performance improvement activities. You will serve as the principle consultant to the organization regarding all current and evolving infection prevention and control related evidence based practices, guidelines, mandates and regulatory requirements. As Director you will work collaboratively with all roles and departments to achieve the infection and prevention program goals aligned with Jamaica Hospital’s values, mission, vision, and strategic objectives.

Requirements
  • Master degree in Nursing or Public Health required. Doctoral degree preferred.
  • For licensed personnel, current NYS license required.
  • Certification Board in Infection Control (CBIC) required.
  • 3-5 years Infection Prevention and Control leadership experience in an acute setting required.
  • Proficient with multiple software programs.
  • Excellent writing & speaking skills.
  • Able to communicate effectively with all levels of healthcare workers, patients and families.

We offer excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package, growth opportunities and the opportunity to work with a dynamic team of health professionals.

FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION,

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES PLEASE FORWARD RESUME IN CONFIDENCE TO:

Anthony Johnson, HR Manager

[email protected]

Employees of Jamaica Hospital Medical Center are committed to serving our patients and the community in a way that is second to none by embracing a compassionate care environment throughout our entire organization.  We are a caring group of colleagues, passionate for creating positive patient and colleague interactions by fostering a culture that respects and embraces diversity and inclusion.  If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others and share our same values, we welcome you to join our JHMC family!

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