Trinity Health has named Kayla Hodges, MSN, RN, coordinator of Infection Prevention and Control for Trinity Hospitals.

Hodges oversees Trinity’s comprehensive infection prevention and control program, which includes surveillance of healthcare associated infections, setting and recommending policies and procedures, intervening directly to interrupt transmission of infectious disease, and educating and training healthcare workers and providers.

A Bismarck native, she earned both her practical and associate nursing degrees from Bismarck State College in 2015 and 2017 respectively. In 2018 she received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing through Mayville State University, and this past year obtained her Master of Science in Nursing with a focus in leadership and management from the University of Mary in Bismarck.

Hodges has a broad nursing background, having worked in long-term care, medical-surgical, women’s and children’s, behavioral health, and forensic nursing. She has been associated with Trinity Health for the past four years.