Infection Control Coordinator jobs in Albuquerque, NM
Infection Control Coordinator monitors and investigates known or suspected sources of infections in order to determine the source and contain outbreak. Reviews sterilization and disinfection techniques and recommends changes as needed. Being an Infection Control Coordinator provides related education to staff. Prepares simple cultures as needed for environmental and individual studies. Additionally, Infection Control Coordinator evaluates sterilization and disinfection methods and recommends changes as necessary. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Infection Control Coordinator contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be an Infection Control Coordinator typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Infection Control Nurse - RN
- Bear Canyon Rehabilitation Center
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Albuquerque, NM
FULL_TIME
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Genesis HealthCare is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you -- passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.
Protecting the safety and health of our patients/residents and employees is our utmost concern at Genesis. Join as an Infection Control Nurse -- RN to support that goal. In this role, you will serve as the nursing centers' prevention and control officer and function as a practitioner, resource, consultant, educator and facilitator. Your focus is infection prevention - control activities, outcome - process surveillance, outbreak management and employee health.
Position Highlights Oversee the nursing centers' Infection Control and Prevention Program to minimize the risk of infection. Manage the employee health program which includes the universal influenza program. Facilitate infection control training for all newly hired employees and conduct annual competency training for nurses administering tuberculosis testing. Review the immunization documentation/status for all new hires with the center to ensure compliance Develop education programs in response infection control needs identified through Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement, rounding and center quality measures
Why Genesis? We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion! We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do. We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis. We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes. We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self.
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Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current registered nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing. BSN preferred Infection Control and Prevention certification is strongly preferred. This specialty certification must be obtained within the first 2 years of employment if not already in place A minimum of three years full-time or equivalent nursing experience is required with a minimum of two years of nursing experience in long-term care nursing. One year experience in a management/administrative or supervisory capacity is preferred. Previous experience in infection control is preferred. Must work flexible hours in order to meet with employees working evening and night shifts. To protect the health and safety of our patients, residents, employees, family members, and the communities we serve, Genesis has implemented a universal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees, care partners and onsite vendors.
Position Type: Full Time
Requisition Number: 432755
Pay Target:
BSN Preferred
Three Years - 16 Days Ago
Infection Control Nurse - RN
- Genesis HealthCare - Gallup, NM
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Gallup, NM
FULL_TIME
- Genesis HealthCare is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing ho...
- 16 Days Ago
Infection Control Nurse
- Potawatomi Federal Solutions
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Shiprock, NM
CONTRACTOR
- Position Title: Infection Control NurseDivision: AALocation: Shiprock, NMEEO Class: ProfessionalFLSA Classification: Non-ExemptEmployment Class: SCA – HourlyPosition SummaryAdvancia Aeronautics is hir...
- 5 Days Ago
Infection Control Nurse - RN
- Las Palomas Center - Albuquerque, NM
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Albuquerque, NM
FULL_TIME
- Genesis HealthCare is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing ho...
- 23 Days Ago
Infection Control Nurse -- LPN/LVN
- Genesis HealthCare - Gallup, NM
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Gallup, NM
FULL_TIME
- Genesis HealthCare is one of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are chan...
- 16 Days Ago
Infection Control Nurse -- LPN/LVN
- Genesis HealthCare
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Albuquerque, NM
FULL_TIME
- Genesis HealthCare is one of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are chan...
- 1 Month Ago
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RN PSYCH INPT
- University of New Mexico - Hospitals
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Kirtland Afb, NM
- UNM Hospitals participates in the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) and depending on your Nursing Education and Nationa...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Mental Health Nurse
- University of New Mexico - Hospitals
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Kirtland Afb, NM
- UNM Hospitals participates in the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) and depending on your Nursing Education and Nationa...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Behavioral Health Nurse
- University of New Mexico - Hospitals
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Kirtland Afb, NM
- UNM Hospitals participates in the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) and depending on your Nursing Education and Nationa...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Psych Nurse
- University of New Mexico - Hospitals
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Kirtland Afb, NM
- UNM Hospitals participates in the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) and depending on your Nursing Education and Nationa...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
RN PSYCH INPT II
- University of New Mexico - Hospitals
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Kirtland Afb, NM
- UNM Hospitals participates in the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) and depending on your Nursing Education and Nationa...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Ultrasound Specialist - PRESNow - 24/7 ED/UC Menaul
- Presbyterian Healthcare Services
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Albuquerque, NM
- The Menaul location of PRESNow is seeking an Ultrasound Specialist. Performs General and Vascular ultrasound exams for s...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Staff Physician - Radiology
- UNM Medical Group
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Albuquerque, NM
- UNM Medical Group, Inc. is hiring for a Staff Physician - Radiologist for the Department of Radiology at the University ...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Cook
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM
- Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
- 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Albuquerque, New Mexico
According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) is land and 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), or 0.96%, is water.
Albuquerque lies within the northern, upper edges of the Chihuahuan Desert ecoregion, based on long-term patterns of climate, associations of plants and wildlife, and landforms, including drainage patterns. Located in central New Mexico, the city also has noticeable influences from the adjacent Colorado Plateau semi-desert, Arizona-New Mexico Mountains, and Southwest plateaus and plains ...
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Income Estimation for Infection Control Coordinator jobs
$76,869 to $96,057
Albuquerque, New Mexico area prices
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What does an Infection Control Coordinator do?
Infection Control Coordinator in Mesa, AZ
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Infection Control Coordinator in Colorado Springs, CO
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