Fernando Morales
Infection Control Nurse Baptist Health South Florida
- Role
- Infection Control Nurse at Baptist Health
- Location
- Miami, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Fernando Morales
Seasoned Infection Control Nurse with more than 20 years of experience in the health care area. Background as International Medical Graduate, General Practitioner, Ob/Gyn Resident, Occupational Medicine, Surgical Assistant-Certified (U.S.), Infection Control Nurse, and Telehealth advocate. Excellent communication skills in English, Spanish, and working proficiency in Portuguese. Proven references from patients and colleagues. Prominent working habits and digital literacy. Also a proud Baptist Hospital of Miami Infection Control RN.#ProudPineappleEmployee
Experience
Infection Control Nurse
Jun 2021 — Present · Miami, FL, US
The Baptist Hospital of Miami Infection Control Nurse coordinates the planning and executes the implementation of the Infection Control Program. Coordinates and conducts HAIs surveillance. Develops, reviews and implements prevention and infection control policies and procedures. Collects, analyzes and communicates infection control data and information. Coordinates internal and external infection control risk assessment including new products and processes. Monitors regulatory, accrediting and licensing agency guidelines and regulations, and integrates same into infection control program. Conducts cluster and outbreak investigation in collaboration with other departments in the hospital. Coordinates reporting to Public Health authorities. Plans and provides formal and informal infection control education to staff, medical staff and the community. Collaborate with Hospital, BHSF, local, state and federal authorities in Emergency Management planning. Serves as a resource and consultant to senior leaders, the medical staff, employees and volunteers.#TeamPineapple #InfectionControl #HAIsPrevention
Education
Universidad Central de Venezuela
MD, Medical Doctor
1990 — 1997
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
2023
Colegio San Francisco de Asis
High School Diploma, Sciences
1978 — 1982
Universidad de Carabobo
Specialty Course, Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
2007 — 2008
UCAB - Universidad Católica Andrés Bello
Health Management
2000 — 2002
Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
ASN, Nursing Sciences
2016 — 2018
Skills
- Emergency Medicine
- Project Planning
- Workplace Safety
- Ehealth
- Hospitals
- Confined Space Rescue
- Industrial Hygiene
- Bosiet
- Hazard Identification
- Spanish
- Incident Investigation
- Operations Management
- Health Management
- Medicine
- Management
- Strategic Planning
- Atls
- Preventive Medicine
- First Aid
- Industrial Safety
- Behavior Based Safety
- Microsoft Excel
- Supervisory Skills
- Medical Education
- Offshore Services
- Qhse
- Life Support
- Occupational Medicine
- Primary Health Care
- Accident Investigation
- Commissioning
- Physicians
- Telemedicine
- Project Management
- Healthcare Management
- Travel Medicine
- Huet
- Acls
- Safety Management Systems
- Training
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