Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
LAS VEGAS, NV
$44-59/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care262 bedsOracle Cerner
- SettingOnsite
Pay
Description
About Centennial Hills Hospital:
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center® is a 336-bed facility that is part of the six-hospital The Valley Health System in the Las Vegas area. We provide a wide range of medical services and procedures, including comprehensive women's services for the Northwest Las Vegas area. In addition to providing digital mammography, gynecologic care and gynecologic surgery, the Women’s Center pays special attention to new moms. During their stay, moms enjoy special menus, massages and afternoon teas. The Women's Center maternity services include labor, delivery and recovery rooms, antepartum and postpartum care, a newborn nursery and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Centennial Hills Hospital has taken a progressive approach to health promotion by becoming the first tobacco-free campus in Nevada. Centennial Hills Hospital was ranked as a High Performing Hospital for Heart Failure, Stroke and Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report for 2022-2023.
Benefit Highlights:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Comprehensive education and training center
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies
Job Description:
Directs the facility Infection Prevention (IP) and Control programs. Assesses regulatory compliance and ongoing IP readiness. Oversees clinical IP programs while promoting patient safety. Assesses reporting compliance with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), state and local reporting agencies, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) standard surveillance definitions. Oversees IP surveillance and the collection, analysis and reporting of IP data.
Qualifications
Education:
Master's in Nursing, Education, Epidemiology, Public Health, clinical Microbiology or other health related science, required.
Experience:
Three (3) to five (5) years clinical experience in health related field required. Two (2) years experience in Infection Prevention or epidemiology Leadership role required.
Technical Skills:
Computer knowledge and proficiency of Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and statistical analysis programs, with strong overall computer skills
License/Certification:
Current State of Nevada license in Nursing, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or other related health science if applicable. Current national certification in Infection Control (CIC)
Other:
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department.
Note:
Expert knowledge of National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN)
Facility
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 262 beds
- Oracle Cerner
Employer
The Valley Health System
About Las Vegas, NV
- The cost of living in Las Vegas is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages can vary, but generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 100°F and lows around 75°F.
- Winter highs average around 60°F with lows around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Las Vegas, with many options available due to the city's tourism industry.
- Las Vegas is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation is available but not as extensive as in some larger cities.
- Las Vegas has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include heat-related illnesses due to the hot desert climate.
- The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Las Vegas offers a wide range of activities including world-renowned restaurants, live entertainment, art galleries, music venues, professional sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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