Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs in the United States

Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control performs hospital-wide surveillance and data collection as part of an overall infection-control program. Investigates possible incidences of infection and implements remedial action. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control works with the infection control committee to establish infection control standards and procedures, and educates staff on how to prevent and control infections. Informs the appropriate state and county organizations of any reportable infections and diseases. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a valid state RN license. May require CIC certification. Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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RN Infection Control
  • RN Staff
  • Elmhurst, NY CONTRACTOR
  • Location: Elmhurst, NY

    Position: RN Infection Control Preventionist

    Shift: Days

    Duration: 13 weeks

    Weekly Gross: $ 3,560 (based on 40 hours)

    Estimated NET: $ 3,032 (based on 40 hours)

    Misc. and I E : $ 800(non-tax weekly)

    Lodging : $ 900 per week

    OT Rate: $ 100/hour (after 40 hours)

    Weekly gross $ 4,360 (Based on 48 hours)

    Est. Weekly Net $ 3,592 (Based on 48 hours)

    Purpose:

    An Infection Preventionist is needed to meet the regulatory standards for the facility by conducting ongoing infection control surveillance, prevention, and control program activities within the facility to identify early and/or suspected outbreaks of infections and communicable diseases, and to control and reduce the risk of exposure and avoid transmission by using epidemiologic principles
    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
    1. Conduct analysis and formulate conclusions
    2. Identify occurrences, reservoirs, incubation periods, periods of communicability, modes of transmission, signs and symptoms, and susceptibility associated with the infectious disease process
    3. Interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
    4. Differentiate between colonization and infection
    5. Differentiate between prophylactic, empiric, and therapeutic uses of antimicrobials
    6. Foster effective working relationships and build consensus
    7. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
    8. Plan, organize, prioritize, work independently, and meet deadlines
    9. Use judgment and make sound decisions
    10. Work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
    11. Speak, read, write, and understand English effectively at a level appropriate for the safe and effective performance of the job

    Qualification Requirements:


    Holds and maintains CIC issued by CBIC; and
    2. Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Epidemiology, Microbiology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, Nursing or a related discipline and four (4) years of satisfactory clinical experience or experience working in infection prevention and control, health care epidemiology or a related field in a hospital or a health care setting; or
    3. Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in disciplines, as listed in #2 above; and five (5) years of satisfactory experience, as described in #2 above.

    Referral Bonus from $250 up to $2000!!

    Send in your resume at ann@rnstaff.com

    Call me at 317 328 2866

    Book your prescreen interview at the link here


  • 13 Days Ago

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Travel (RN) - Infection Control
  • Trusted Nurse Staffing, LLC
  • Buffalo, NY OTHER
  • Day 5 shifts x 8 hours 03/25/2024 13 wks $2,211/wk Contract Details Job Type Travel Shift Type Day Contract Date 03/25/2024 - 06/24/2024 Expected Length 13 Hours Per Week 8 Shifts Per Week 5 Facility ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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RN QI/Infection Control Nurse, Staff Development
  • CommuniCare Family of Companies
  • Towson, MD FULL_TIME
  • Ideal position for a Registered Nurse who is a dedicated leader with a background in Long Term Care!Holly Hill Healthcare Center a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is seeking an experien...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Infection Control/ Staff Educator Nurse (RN)
  • Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta
  • Augusta, GA FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities: Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta is a multi-discipline behavioral healthcare center that offers mental health services to the communities of surrounding Augusta, Georgia. The Lighth...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Infection Control and Staff Development Nurse RN
  • NexCare WellBridge Senior Living
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • Join our West Oaks Senior Care & Rehab team!: The Infection Control Nurse specializes in identifying, controlling, and preventing outbreaks of infection. This position also assists with modifying the ...
  • 13 Days Ago

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RN, QI / Infection Control, Staff Development Nurse
  • CommuniCare Family of Companies
  • Bristol, PA FULL_TIME
  • Ideal position for a Registered Nurse who is a dedicated leader with a background in Long Term Care!Silver Lake Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is seeking an experi...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse- Senior Living
  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Ashburn, VA
  • We have a Registered Nurse opportunity open now doing visits in Senior Living communities in the Loudoun County, VA. Per...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $36-54 per hour
  • Adventist Health
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Inova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in Leesburg, Virgin...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse
  • Surgery Center
  • Rockville, MD
  • Job Description Job Description Registered Nurse - Pre-Op/Post-Op Rockville, MD MUST: Experienced Registered Nurse Pre-O...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Central Sterile Technician PRN
  • StoneSprings Hospital Center
  • Dulles, VA
  • Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Central Sterile Technician PRN you want with ...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) Operating Room
  • Inova
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Job Description Are you an experienced Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) looking for your next opportunity? The Opera...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room
  • Inova
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Job Description The Leadership, Physicians and Staff of Inova Loudoun Hospital Have Adopted a "Quality Compact" with Its...
  • 3/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery - $36-54 per hour
  • Adventist Health
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Inova Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Labor and Delivery for a nursing job in Leesburg, Virginia. Job D...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Assisting Hands
  • Leesburg, VA
  • Description: This position provides custodial and personal care services to clients that contract with Assisting Hands f...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs
$92,845 to $111,383