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SCAHC RN Infection Control

Island Health$124K — $129K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of healthcare experience
  • Current and active state RN license
  • Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) or ability to obtain within 1 year
  • BLS certification required; ACLS preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develop and evaluate the infection control program
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards
  • Provide infection control education for employees
  • Coordinate and enforce incident reporting compliance
  • Analyze data for performance improvement and reporting
  • Liaise with health agencies and submit required reports
  • Participate in quality assurance initiatives

Benefits

  • Travel nursing opportunity within a supportive healthcare environment
  • Exposure to various infection control protocols
  • Engagement in health agency collaboration
  • Chance to contribute to a crucial health initiative
  • Opportunity to influence patient care standards through education and data analysis
Full Job Description
Details

Client Name
San Carlos Apache Healthcare
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Infection Control
Job ID
33649125
Job Title
SCAHC RN Infection Control
Weekly Pay
$2486.0

Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 09AM
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
09/02/2025
End Date
09/05/2026
Duration
53 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Infection Control RN
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Infection Control
Duration: 52 weeks
Shift: Monday to Friday
Hours per Shift: 8
Experience: Three years of healthcare experience
License: Current and active state RN license
Certifications: Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) or the ability to obtain within 1 year of hire. BLS certification required, ACLS preferred.

Description:
Develops, implements, and evaluates the infection control program including hospital-acquired infection prevention, TB prevention and monitoring, and the exposure plan.
Ensures that the programs meet all regulatory and accreditation requirements by establishing and monitoring infection control policies and procedures.
Provides infection control initial orientation and education to employees to ensure continuous compliance with CDC standard practices.
Provides updates on new hospital-acquired infection trends as well as infection control basics.
Coordinates, maintains, and enforces compliance with required incident reporting.
Participates in departmental orientation, on-the-job training, and quality assurance programs/initiatives.
Takes steps to ensure correction of any deficiencies, including curtailment of activities or procedures, if required.
Notifies supervisors of identified deficiencies and follows through to resolution.
Provides assistance to the Employee Health Nurse.
Gathers and analyzes data for performance improvement; provides annual plans, quarterly reports, and year-end evaluations.
Notifies Risk Management of infractions against standard operating policies and procedures that expose others to risk of infection or complications resulting from infection.
Functions as the liaison to federal, state, local, and private sector health agencies.
Submits required reports to relevant overseeing agencies.
Communicates effectively with physicians, other providers, clinical and non-clinical staff.
Works closely with key stakeholders on anti-microbial stewardship initiatives.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Client Details

Address
103 Medicine Way Road
City
Peridot
State
AZ
Zip Code
85542

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