Coordinator, Infectious Diseases RN

Company: Core Civic
Location: Whiteville
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking a Coordinator Infectious Diseases - RN who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.
Oversees tuberculosis control surveillance program and serves as institutional CQI (continuous quality improvement) coordinator.

Coordinates CQI health services activities, schedules monthly meetings, notifies members, conducts meetings and keeps records of meetings.
Reviews significant CQI findings and determines necessary corrective action; evaluates action taken.
Monitors and disseminates the progress of the CQI program.
Provides technical assistance related to CQI procedures.
Ensures inmate confidentiality on all records and documents. Follows TDOC's policies and procedures for documentation.
Accepts on call status, as needed. Works as Clinical Supervisor during temporary absences and assumes responsibilities of that position as needed.
Attends and participates in regularly scheduled meetings, maintains confidentiality of all notes and records from meetings. Coordinates and submits meeting notes to state CQI monthly as designated by TDOC.
Follows regulations of the TDOC Health Services division and laws of the State of Tennessee. Maintains all information generated by staff and committees of the TDOC (Tennessee Department of Corrections) CQI Program as confidential. The confidentiality is authorized by the Tennessee Code annotated, section 63-6-219.

Qualifications:

Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a current Registered Nurse license.
Must possess current RN licensure in the state of employment.
A valid driver's license is required.
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug Free Workplace & EOE-M/F/Vets/Disabled.%11888920%

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