Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs in Springfield, MA
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)
Recently Added Staff Nurse - RN - Infection Control jobs
- Genesis HealthCare
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Springfield, MA
FULL_TIME
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Sign on Bonus!New Competitive Wages!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 measuresWhy 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.Benefits
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
*Variable compensation plans
*Inclusive workplace with DEI committee
*Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardshipsRestrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification (full-time, part-time, or casual), job grade, location, and length of service.PINFQualifications:
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
- Pay Target: $36.00 - $50.00
- Job City: Agawam
- Requisition Number: 456328
- 3 Days Ago
- Heritage Hall South Center - Agawam, MA
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Springfield, MA
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...
- 11 Days Ago
- Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation
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Stafford, CT
FULL_TIME
- A Great Place to Work National Health Care Associates is proud to welcome the Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation to our affiliate family! We think that you are going to love it here. Your wo...
- 20 Days Ago
- Integritus Healthcare, Inc.
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Holyoke, MA
FULL_TIME
- Conduct an Annual Infection Control Risk Assessment and Analysis. Develop and review the effectiveness of the Infection Prevention and Control Program’s goals and objectives. Implement data collection...
- 5 Days Ago
- AMNHealthcare
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SPRINGFIELD, MA
FULL_TIME
- This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and we...
- 1 Month Ago
- TotalMed
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Springfield, MA
FULL_TIME
- We are seeking a Registered Nurse Infection Control for a travel assignment in Springfield Massachusetts. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with. We prove it, too, with the ...
- 17 Days Ago
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- Baystate Health
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Springfield, MA
- Geriatric Psych Behavioral Resource Technician Up to $2,000 sign-on bonus (part-time and full-time external applicants e...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- FutureSense, An Alliant Company
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Lenox, MA
- Our client is looking to hire a Staff Development Coordinator - RN - Registered Nurse - Infection Control Nurse. Up to $...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Athena Health Care Systems
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Sandisfield, MA
- Staff Development Director/Infection Control Nurse Full-Time Berkshire Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center - Sandisfiel...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Springfield, MA
- TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Infection Control for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Massachusetts....
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Home, Inc.
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Springfield, MA
- **Home Care Aides needed ASAP! Springfield Area, All Shifts Available** Springfield, MA For more than 30 years, O'Connel...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
- TRS Healthcare
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Springfield, MA
- OneStaff Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Infection Control for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Massachusetts. ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- FutureSense
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Lenox, MA
- Our client is looking to hire a Staff Development Coordinator - RN - Registered Nurse - Infection Control Nurse. Up to $...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Baystate Health
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Springfield, MA
- Summary: Reports to the Clinical Nurse manager. The Transport Technician performs a variety of duties including but not ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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