Doe Kley, National Director
Professional Overview
Doe Kley is an accomplished healthcare professional with over 25 years of experience in infection prevention and control. As the National Director at The Clorox Company, Kley oversees the company's infection prevention strategies and initiatives, driving impactful solutions to combat healthcare-associated infections. With expertise spanning clinical practice, research, and education, Kley is a respected leader in the field of infection control.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the National Director at The Clorox Company, Kley is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive infection prevention programs across healthcare facilities nationwide. In this role, Kley collaborates with clinical teams, infection preventionists, and industry partners to identify and address emerging infection control challenges. Kley's leadership has been instrumental in driving the adoption of evidence-based practices and innovative disinfection technologies, significantly reducing healthcare-associated infection rates in numerous healthcare systems.
In addition to her role as National Director, Kley serves as an Infection Prevention Fellow at The Clorox Company, where she conducts research and provides expert guidance on the development of cutting-edge infection control products and protocols. Kley also holds a Lecturer position at The Ohio State University, sharing her extensive knowledge and best practices with the next generation of infection prevention professionals.
Career Progression
Prior to her current roles, Kley held the position of Principal Infection Preventionist on the Clinical & Scientific Affairs team at The Clorox Company, where she spearheaded the development of industry-leading infection control strategies and resources. Before joining The Clorox Company, Kley served as the Infection Control Manager at Kaiser Permanente, leading a team of infection preventionists in implementing comprehensive infection control programs across multiple healthcare facilities.
Kley's early career experiences included roles as a Unit-based RN, Care Manager, and Infection Prevention Specialist at Intermountain Healthcare, where she honed her clinical expertise and passion for infection control.
Academic Background
Kley holds a Master's degree in Nursing from The Ohio State University, with a focus on Infection Prevention and Control. She is a certified Infection Preventionist and has completed specialized training in epidemiology, microbiology, and evidence-based practice.
Areas of Expertise
- Infection prevention and control program design and implementation
- Healthcare-associated infection (HAI) surveillance and mitigation
- Disinfection and sterilization protocols
- Clinical research and evidence-based practice
- Infection prevention education and training
- Healthcare quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Kley has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to the field of infection prevention. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and has been invited to present at national and international conferences, sharing her expertise and insights with healthcare professionals worldwide. Kley's work has significantly improved infection control practices, resulting in reduced HAI rates and enhanced patient outcomes in the facilities she has served.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, robust academic background, and proven track record of success, Doe Kley is a respected leader in the field of infection prevention and control. In her current role as National Director at The Clorox Company, Kley continues to drive innovative solutions and advance the industry's understanding of effective infection control strategies, ultimately contributing to improved patient safety and healthcare quality.
