Infection Control Coordinator jobs in Lowell, MA
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
- Apple Valley Center
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Ayer, MA
FULL_TIME
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New increased rates - Contact us today to learn more!
Offering sign-on, retention and referral bonuses.
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.
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Position Type: Full Time
Requisition Number: 430618
Pay Target:
BSN Preferred
Three Years - 22 Days Ago
Infection Control Preventionist
- Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
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Burlington, MA
FULL_TIME
- When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Job De...
- 2 Days Ago
Infection Control Nurse - RN
- Apple Valley Care Center - Ayer, MA
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Ayer, MA
FULL_TIME
- New increased rates - Contact us today to learn more! Offering sign-on, retention and referral bonuses. Protecting the safety and health of our patients/residents and employees is our utmost concern a...
- 1 Month Ago
Assistant Director of Nursing / Infection Control Nurse
- Belvidere Healthcare Center
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Lowell, MA
FULL_TIME
- $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!!! Come join our team. Bear Mountain Healthcare is actively seeking a motivated, creative, and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing/Infection Control nurse. Belvidere in Lowe...
- 6 Days Ago
Assistant Director of Nursing / Infection Control Nurse
- Bear Mountain Healthcare
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Lowell, MA
FULL_TIME
- Come join our team. Bear Mountain Healthcare is actively seeking a motivated, creative, and experienced Assistant Director of Nursing/Infection Control nurse. Belvidere in Lowell, MA is currently seek...
- 8 Days Ago
Staff Development Director/Infection Control Nurse
- Northwood Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
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Lowell, MA
FULL_TIME
- We are hiring a Director of Staff Development/Infection Control Nurse to join our dynamic care team at Northwood Rehab in Lowell! Working with our team and residents will give you purpose in your prof...
- 11 Days Ago
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Unit Manager
- CareOne
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Wilmington, MA
- Job Description Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity (LONG TERM CARE) (SHORT TERM REHAB) (SKILLED NURSING) ...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN METHUEN
- Fresenius Medical Care
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Methuen, MA
- POSITION FEATURES: 3 months of structured dialysis education provided-no experience required No overnights or Sundays Su...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physical Therapist
- Spire Orthopedic Partners
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Lowell, MA
- Job Description Job Description Who we are: Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic pr...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Physician OBGYN
- LOWELL COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR.
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Lowell, MA
- Description Lowell Community Health Center (Lowell CHC) is a diverse, community-based health care organization. Our prog...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Health Aide or CNA - New $20/hr Starting Pay (up to $24/hr) Great Benefits! Health Insurance! Mileage Paid!
- Fallon Community Health Plan
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Lowell, MA
- Overview Fallon Health Vaccination Requirements: To protect the health and safety of our workforce, members and communit...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Housekeeper
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
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Wilmington, MA
- Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Cook
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
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CHELMSFORD, MA
- Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental Services - Manager in Training
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
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CHELMSFORD, MA
- Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
- 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell is a city in the U.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Located in Middlesex County, Lowell (along with Cambridge) was a county seat until Massachusetts disbanded county government in 1999. With an estimated population of 109,945 in 2014, it is the fourth-largest city in Massachusetts, and the second-largest in the Boston metropolitan statistical area. The city is also part of a smaller Massachusetts statistical area called Greater Lowell, as well as New England's Merrimack Valley region.
Incorporated in 1826 to serve as a mill town, Lowell was named after Francis Cabot Lowell, a local fi...
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Income Estimation for Infection Control Coordinator jobs
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