Kim Overbeck is an Infection Prevention Nurse at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center. Certified in infection prevention, Kim has over 14 years of experience in the field, with oversight in multiple settings including acute care, ambulatory, home care, hospice, and long-term care. She obtained a Master Degree in Nursing with an Infection Prevention focus in 2016 from American Sentinel University.   She has served as a District B Consultant since 2010.

You Have Identified a Hospital-Acquired Infection, Now What?

Using quality improvement tools to investigate and improve healthcare-acquired infections.

At the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Discuss quality improvement strategies and tools to investigate and improve healthcare-acquired infections.
• Describe evidenced based strategies to prevent healthcare-acquired infections.
• Define learnings from healthcare-acquired infection investigations.

Presentation Material
You have a Healthcare Acquired Infection (HAI), Now What?