Head Nurse - Infection Control directs nursing services activities for infection control. Supervises the implementation and maintenance of infection control policies and procedures as set forth by the infection control committee. Being a Head Nurse - Infection Control ensures isolation protocols are followed and that appropriate state and county organizations are notified of any reportable diseases. Prepares management reports as appropriate. Additionally, Head Nurse - Infection Control requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Infection Control manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Infection Control typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Day
5 shifts x 8 hours
03/25/2024 13 wks
$2,211/wk
Contract DetailsJob Type Travel
Shift Type Day
Contract Date 03/25/2024 - 06/24/2024
Expected Length 13
Hours Per Week 8
Shifts Per Week 5
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**Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Experience: 24 months of role experience is required. 12 months of Infection Control experience is required. Experience with Cerner is preferred. Requirements: Candidates must have a Nevada license in hand at the time of application. This role may require floating to additional units and locations Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be eligible to apply for this role. COVID vaccination required for onboarding. Religious and medical declinations accepted. Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process. Additional Details: Guaranteed Hours 40 Shift: M-F No weekend, no holiday, no call Floating: Primary location will be Sienna Campus but can float to sister campuses (Rose de Lima and San Martin). Common diagnoses: Healthcare associated infections and device-related infections. Communicable disease. Responsible for infection prevention and evaluation throughout the acute hospital units. An interview may not be available prior to offer. Dress code: Business casual with hospital logo white lab coat that hospital will provide 1 reference from last 36 months (Any reference type)1 reference from last 12 months (Manager/Supervisor reference type) Proof of identification required Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) CIC (Certified in Infection Control)