Infection Control Manager jobs in Lowell, MA

Infection Control Manager develops and implements infection control policies designed to reduce or eliminate outbreaks in the facility. Develops and implements facility-wide infection prevention and control measures to protect patients, staff and visitors. Being an Infection Control Manager monitors patient care for compliance with established standards and investigates known or suspected sources of infections in order to determine the source and ensure control. Develops and provides related education to staff. Additionally, Infection Control Manager complies with state, federal and Joint Commission standards relating to infection control. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Infection Control Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be an Infection Control Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Infection Control Nurse - RN
  • Apple Valley Care Center - Ayer, MA
  • 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 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.
    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.

    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.

    Other Info

    Position Type: Full Time
    Job City: Ayer
    Requisition Number: 443879

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  • 10 Days Ago

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Infection Control Nurse RN - Ayer, MA
  • Ultimate Therapy LLC
  • Ayer, MA FULL_TIME
  • Ayer Valley is looking for a Infection Control Nurse to fill a role at our skilled nursing home for a Full-Time shift. The Infection Control Nurse will organize, develop, implement, and interpret prog...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Assistant Director of Nursing / Infection Control Nurse
  • Belvidere Healthcare Center
  • 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...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Assistant Director of Nursing / Infection Control Nurse
  • Bear Mountain Healthcare
  • 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

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Service Operations Manager
  • Fox Pest Control
  • Acton, MA FULL_TIME
  • Who is Fox Founded in 2012, Fox Pest Control has experienced dramatic growth over the last several years, ranking on the INC 5000 list two years in a row and was awarded the Utah Business Magazine Fas...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Pest Control Service Technicians
  • Fox Pest Control
  • Acton, MA FULL_TIME
  • Why Fox Pest Control? Whatever your goals are, we believe every person has the potential to be a leader. Our teams are built on all of us working together to help every team member truly feel known, v...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Housekeeper
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Andover, MA
  • Overview Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Private Duty Nurse LPN
  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Dracut, MA
  • INCREASED RATES FOR BOTH PART-TIME/FULL-TIME Shifts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Aveanna Healthcare, the largest home ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Trach/ Vent Private Duty Nurse LPN
  • Aveanna Healthcare
  • Lawrence, MA
  • Position Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing ca...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Southern NH Health Systems - Endoscopy Technician - 36hrs/wk - Varied Day Shifts (UPOS AR155.9)
  • SOLUTIONHEALTH
  • Nashua, NH
  • Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Endoscopy Technician Summary: As a member of the ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Employee Health RN
  • Steward Healthcare
  • Dorchester, MA
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION TITLE: EMPLOYEE HEALTH REGISTERED NURSE DEPARTMENT: HUMAN RESOURCES I. POSITION...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Services - Manager in Training
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • NORTH ANDOVER, MA
  • Additional Information: #NOWHIRING Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner manag...
  • 3/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Services - Manager in Training
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • NORTH READING, MA
  • Additional Information: #nowhiring Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner manag...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cook
  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • NORTH ANDOVER, MA
  • Overview: Who We Are Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) is an experienced partner managing housekeeping, laundry, dining, ...
  • 2/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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 Manager jobs
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