Control Infection
Resume:
Jill Corich Geisler
Dearborn, MI 28124
Experience
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Infection Prevention Lead
Responsibilities 313-***-****
Act as the Lead in the Infection Prevention Program. Responsible for
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validating all data and information generated from Infection Prevention
Department. Oversee all state, government, insurance programs related
to infection prevention. Ensure quality of data submitted to National
Healthcare Safety Network.
8/2010 to 1/2012 Oakland Regional Hospital/Oakland Regional
Nursing Center
Southfield, MI
Infection Control Officer
Responsibilities
Transition from consultant to full time role as Infection Control Officer. In
addition to infection prevention responsibilities, managed the selection of
a new linen provider and oversight of the day to day linen process.
Manage the Oakland Regional Foot and Ankle clinic.
3/2009-8/2010 Oakland Regional Hospital/ Oakland Regional Nursing
Center
Southfield, MI
Infection Prevention Consultant
Responsibilities
Provide expertise and leadership in Infection Control and accountability
for the planning, coordination, implementation and evaluation of the
Infection Control program for Oakland Regional Hospital, Oakland
Nursing Center, and Oakland Macomb Center.
5/2008-3/2009 Vibra Hospital (purchased from Kindred)
11/1997– 5/2008 Kindred Healthcare Corporation
Kindred Hospital Lincoln Park, MI
Kindred Hospital Detroit, MI
Infection Control Practitioner
Accomplishments
Established the Infection Control Program for Kindred Hospital Detroit
start-up
Coordinated Infection Control department for two Michigan Kindred
Hospital locations from 1998 to 2001
Contributed to several successful JCAHO surveys.
Collected and reported surveillance data remotely for Kindred Hospital
Milwaukee from April 2005 to September 2005
Traveled to Kindred Hospitals as an Infection Control Consultant to
assist with survey preparation.
Traveled to other Kindred Hospitals as mentor to new Infection Control
Professionals
Evaluated Infection Control software programs for corporate hospital
division. Participated in the roll out and education of selected program.
Served on the Kindred Healthcare Hospital Division National Infection
Control Counsel from 2005-5/2008.
1993–1997 Grace Hospital Detroit, MI
Infection Control Practitioner
Responsibilities
Conduct ongoing surveillance of Hospital Acquired infections in targeted
patient populations
Conduct outbreak investigations
Act as liaison between the hospital and public health department
Comply with control/ prevention strategies by initiating and/or monitoring
appropriate isolation.
Provide formal and informal education to staff, patients and family
members.
Review and revise Infection Control policy
Represent Infection Control on various committees.
1992-1994 Harper Hospital Detroit,
MI
Staff Nurse- Acute Hemodialysis
Responsibilities
Perform hemodialysis on patients in critical care areas of Harper, Detroit
Receiving, and Hutzel Hospitals
Regularly scheduled on call duty
Train and certify floor nurses on the care of hemodialysis catheters.
1986-1992 .
Staff Nurse, Thoracic Surgery ICU Step-down
Post surgical care for cardiac bypass, valve and transplant patients
Knowledge of telemetry and cardiac monitoring
Provide education to patients and families
1985-1986
Utilization Management Specialist
Review new admission and extended stays for appropriateness and
quality of care
Assignment of DRG's
Through knowledge of Federal regulations, JCAHO requirements, and
third party payer requirements
Professional
Organizations
1982-1985
Staff Nurse, General Surgery
Professional care for surgical patients
Certifications
Charge duties as assigned
Education
Member of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control
& Epidemiology since 1994
License
Board member of APIC Great Lakes Chapter, 2013 term
Member of Michigan Society for Infection Control and Epidemiology
since 1994.
Certification in Infection Control Review course instructor.
Certified in Infection Control by the Certification Board of Infection
Control and Epidemiology since 1997
Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn MI.
Associate of Science Nursing 6/1982
Association for Professional in Infection Control and Epidemiology
training course 3/1993
Harper Hospital Intensive Care course 3/1992
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Jacksonville
University. Projected graduation, August 2016
Licensed to practice nursing in Michigan
Skills Proficient in data entry, Word, Excel, Power Point
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