Monitors expenditures for health-care supplies and equipment. May act for nursing director or other administrator. Positions that serve as facility or institution infection control manager are responsible for coordinating a system to reduce the risks of infections. Infection control managers provide clinical direction to nursing and health care staff throughout the facility or institution. Receives directions from a nursing director or other administrator.
Positions monitor and manage all aspects of nursing care within the area or program.
Positions have a serious impact upon the health, comfort, and safety of patient at the facility or institution. Some external contact with outside agencies to obtain health care information, participate in accrediting or licensing surveys or report infections and diseases. Working knowledge of staff management principles and practices. This class replaces the 1982 Registered Nurse Coordinator class.