Director of Infection Prevention - Registered Nurse; RN

Director of Infection Prevention - Registered Nurse (RN)

Schedule: Full-Time Exempt

Clinch Valley Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Director and Registered Nurse joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Clinch Valley Medical Center is a 175-bed acute care hospital with a growing integrated network of care that offers many services for our community all close to home. Today, our unwavering commitment to our patients ranks us as one of the top hospitals in Virginia and the nation for quality of care - including patient safety and health outcomes.

A Director and Registered Nurse who excels in this role:

• Plans and monitors staffing activities related to orientation
• Annual Infection Control Education and fit testing
• Performance improvement data collection
• Improvement action plans and evaluations
• Regulatory (CMS, CDC, NHSN, and Joint Commission) compliance data collection and timely reporting
• Works with the Health Department and other outside agencies regarding infection control outbreaks, reporting and concerns

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Applicants must have a current Virginia state or compact state RN license.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) is required within 30 days of hire
• ACLS is required within 30 days of hire
• Infection Control Certification preferred
• At least 2 years of RN experience required

Clinch Valley Health is a 175 bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Richlands community for over 80 years. We are proud to be recognized by The Joint Commission, Leapfrog Safety Grade A, and a National Quality Leader by Lifepoint Health.

Clinch Valley Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Clinch Valley Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.