Director, Infection Prevention
HCA Florida Blake Hospital
Jared Sutton, MPH, CIC is currently the Director of Infection Prevention at HCA Florida Blake Hospital, a 383 bed Level 2 Trauma and Burn Center. Jared has been practicing the art of infection prevention for over15 years. He has worked in rural health centers, small community hospitals, and large urban trauma and burn centers. As an IP consultant, Jared assisted hospitals with complex clinical interventions across the nation, and 3 other countries. He has served as an APIC Chapter President, a Board Member for FLPIC, and sat on numerous advisory council positions, including Molnlycke International IP Advisory Board. Jared has published multiple articles, and holds 2 international patents in concentrated surface disinfectants and concentrated alcohol free hand sanitizer. Jared is passionate about increasing the quality of patient care while decreasing the workflow complexity for frontline healthcare workers. The foundation of his IP programs focus on 3 keys from Marcos Lemonis: People, Products, and Process.